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课件网) Unit 6 Seasons Integration Activity 1: Enjoy a video Today, we will learn about seasons and weather around the world. The 24 Solar Terms is an important part of Chinese culture. Let's watch a video. After watching the video , please tell me what you learnt about the 24 Solar Tems. Activity 2: Brainstorm and describe Now, let’s brainstorm together. Please discuss with your partner and list what makes each season special and what we do in it. I think spring is the best. The weather gets warm, and all the trees turn green. Last week, I saw cherry blossoms in the park—they were so pretty! Autumn is nice! The weather is cool, not too hot or cold. We usually have a school picnic in October. We bring sandwiches and play games. Activity 3: Read and answer Farmers use them to plan farm work (like when to plant or harvest). They have cultural meanings and connect with traditional festivals. Qingming (Clear and Bright) is linked to the Qingming Festival. People visit ancestors’ graves, sweep tombs, and enjoy spring outings. Activity 4: Predict, listen and complete Simon is listening to a recording about the weather in December in four different cities-Moscow, Shanghai, Cairo and Sydney. Can you predict what the weather is like in these four cities 0℃ 6 above 0℃ snows 15℃ sunny 20℃ 10 Activity 4: Predict, listen and complete Windy Below 0℃ warm Rainy Above 0℃ umbrella Pleasant Above 10℃ light jacket Sunny Above 20℃ umbrella Windy Below 0℃ warm Rainy Above 0℃ umbrella Pleasant Above 10℃ light jacket Sunny Above 20℃ umbrella Activity 5: Retell and write We’ve listened to a weather forecast. Now I’d like you to retell the weather in the four cities according to the rotes in Part B2. Activity 5: Retell and write 6 snow wind wet pleasant hot sunshine rains Activity 6: Talk and explain We’ve learnt about different seasons. Now, I want you to talk about your favourite season with your group members. Tell your group members why you like this season and what makes it special to you. Activity 7: Listen and answer What was the weather like in Harbin yesterday What does Simon offer to do for his grandpa Answer some questions based on the conversation. There was a heavy snowstorm in Harbin yesterday. Simon offers to order things for his grandpa online. Activity 8: Discuss and share Work in pairs and talk about the weather in your place. You can talk about what clothes or items you need to prepare in different seasons. You can use the conversation in Part C as a model. Activity 9: Make and complete An online magazine holds a writing competition on one’s favourite season. Let’s make a mind map first to brainstorm ideas for our article. weather Activities views Feelings Favourite season Activity 9: Make and complete Spring Warm and windy Flowers bloom everywhere Have picnics in parks Fly kites with friends Enjoy colorful blossoms Full of life Brings fresh colors and hope Activity 10: Learn ... ...
