新沪教牛津版七年级上册英语Unit 4 More practice-Culture corner课件

1、Module 2 The natural worldUnit 4 SeasonsMore practice Culture cornerMore practicenorthsouthwesteastRead this article about the weather in China. The weather in ChinaIn the north of China, it is very cold and dry in winter. There is sometimes heavy snow. Summer is different. It is sometimes very hot

2、during the day, but it is often cool in the evening. Spring and autumn are the nicest seasons.The weather in the middle and east of China is quite different. It is hot and dry in summer and very cold and wet in winter.In the south of China, winter is usually short and cool. It sometimes rains. In su

3、mmer, the weather is often hot and wet.The weather in the south-west of China is very special. It is fortable to live there because summer is cool and winter is warm.The weather in ChinaSummerWinterNorth of ChinaMiddle and east of ChinaSouth of ChinaSouth-west of China plete the table below a ording

4、 to the article.sometimes very hot during the day, but often cool in the evening very cold and dry,sometimes heavy snow hot and dryvery cold and wetcoolwarmoften hot and wetusually short and cool, sometimes rains What is the weather like in China in spring and winter?Can you describe the weather in

5、the cities?For Example:Harbin is in the north of China. It is very cold and dry in winter. There is often heavy snow in winter. It is cool in summer. Spring and autumn are the nicest seasons.British Summer Time (BST) In some countries, they have summer time and winter time. In the UK, for example, t

6、heir summer time starts on the last Sunday in March. At 1 a.m. on that day, the clocks in all public places in the UK are put forward an hour, from 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. BST always ends on the last Sunday in October. Culture corner Self-assessmentOur home townA In groups, do some research a ording to the

7、 questions below. Where is your home town? Which province is your home town in? Is there any big sea or river close to or in your home town? When does each season start and end? What is the weather like in each season? What do people usually do in different seasons? Project B Each group works togeth

8、er to write a report. You may draw pictures or add photos to go with the report. Follow the example. Home town: Shanghai Big seas or rivers close to or in our home town: the Huangpu River, Suzhou Creek, the Changjiang River, the East China Sea Seasonal features: Spring usually starts in March. The w

9、eather starts to get warm. The wind blows gently. It often rains. Plants start to grow. People usually take trips during this time Group report : “Our home town”Things you may talk about:The location and geographical features of the city (with a map)The four seasons in the cityDifferent activities in the four seasonsPlaces of interest in the city (with photos)A tour designThe transport in the cityThe food in t