外语学习大学实用英语Unit-5-Sessi课件

Unit5

TalkingAbouttheWeather

Session2

SectionIIIMaintainingaSharpEyePassageⅠPassageⅠ

IsItGoingtoBeaFineDay

Warm-upquestions1.What’stheweatherliketoday?

SomethingaboutCelsiusandFahrenheit:Inweatherforecastsweusuallyusetwodifferentmeasurementsoftemperaturetodescribetheweather.Warm-upquestions2.DoyouknowthedifferencebetweenCelsiusandFahrenheit?OneisCelsius(℃)andtheotherisFahrenheit(℉).0℃equals32℉andl00℃equals2l2℉.WesternpeoplearemorefamiliarwithFahrenheitmeasurement.Warm-upquestionsReadingofthepassageIsItGoingtoBeaFineDayPara.1:Whichcity’sweatherconditionismentionedinthefirstparagraph?ReadingcomprehensionPara.2:What’stheweathergoingtobeliketomorrowinChicago?Answerthefollowingquestionsaccordingtoparagraphs.Para.3:What’stheweatherconditioninLosAngeles?ReadingcomprehensionPara.4:HowistheweatherexpectedtobeontheweekendinColorado?

Para.5:What’stheweatherlikeinMontreal?

ReadingcomprehensionPara.6:Whichcityisagoodplaceforyoutoenjoyasunnyweekend?

ReadingcomprehensionPickupthewordsandexpressionsdescribingweatherconditionsusedinthepassage.

showerwindsnowstormrainReadingcomprehensionshowerwindsnowstormraincloudyfreezingfairwindycoldsunnyclearscatteredshowers,freezingpoint,coldfront,snowactivity,thirty-mile-an-hourwinds

B.Adjectives:

C.Phrases:A.Nouns:Forecastarea

Cities

WeatherconditionsThecitywiththelowesttemperatureC_____32℉;raining;scatteredshowersThecitywiththehighesttemperatureM____78℉;clear;sunny

hicagoiamiReadingcomprehensionFillinthetablewiththeinformationinPassageⅠ.ThecitiesinthewestSanFrancisco

showers

L________littleabove70℉;fair

SanDiegofair

D_______38℉;windyandcold

osAngelesenverReadingcomprehensionThecitiesintheeastDallas

48℉;coldD________43℉;fromraintosnow

T________41℉;fromraintosnow

etroitorontoReadingcomprehensionThecitiesintheeastM_______storm

N_______snow

ontrealewYorkReadingcomprehensionUsefulwordsandexpressionsseeordescribe(afuturehappening)inadvance;beexpectedtobeItis

predictedto

becoldandwindythroughtheweekend.a.bepredicatedtoUsefulwordsandexpressionsintheprocessofgoingorcoming

Theweathermansaysthatcolder

weatherisonitsway.b.onone’swayUsefulwordsandexpressions(oftheweather)notsuitableforthetimeofyearShenyangisexperiencingunseasonably

warmweatherthiswinter.c.unseasonablyUsefulwordsandexpressionscausetobefinished;cometoanendThecoldweatherisgoingtowindupsoon.d.windupWepredictgoodweatherforseveraldaysaheadthoughthetemperaturemayberatherlow.KeytoEx.5:2.Shehasexperiencedquitealotforsuchayoungage.

Exercises3.Thechairmanwounduphisspeechbygivingthankstoeveryonepresent.KeytoEx.5:4.Peopleacrossthecountryarehailing

forChina’ssuccessfulbidforthe2008OlympicGames.

Exercises5.Thecurrentglobalsituationisfavorabletous.KeytoEx.5:6.Theyenjoya30-daypaidholiday

everyyear.

Exercises7.Virusescanreachyourcomputerinvariousways.

1.Itlookslikethatwearegoingtobelisteningtoallthisnonsensethroughthemeeting.KeytoEx.6:Itlookslikethatsheisgoingtofeeldepressedthroughthemonth.

Exercises

2.Theweatherisexpectedtobe

terriblethroughtheweekend.Theeconomyisexpectedtobe

slumpthroughtheyear.ExercisesKeytoEx.6:Exercises3.Hewalkedasfarsouthastheriverandthenstoppedforarest.Thedesertstretchesasfarnorthas

theborder.KeytoEx.6:She’llneverforgethim,herfirstloveofthelife.4.Shemadeahitintheperformance,herfirstsuccessoftheyear.ExercisesKeytoEx.6:Exercises5.Ifyouarethinkingaboutafurtherstudy,now’sthetimetodoit.

Ifyouarethinkingaboutbuyingahouse,now’sthetimetodoit.KeytoEx.6:Backtostudy,onceagain,youmustworkhard.6.Backtothetopicjustnow,onceagain,thatisonlymypersonalidea.

ExercisesKeytoEx.6:Exercises8.Haveagoodrest,and

if

youfeelcoldintheroom,don’thesitatetoturnontheair-condi