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1 Weather Forecast Unit 5 Talking About the Weather

2 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Session 2 Section III Maintaining a Sharp Eye Passage Ⅰ

3 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Passage Ⅰ Is It Going to Be a Fine Day

4 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Warm-up questions 1. What’s the weather like today?

5 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Something about Celsius and Fahrenheit: In weather forecasts we usually use two different measurements of temperature to describe the weather. Warm-up questions 2. Do you know the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

6 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 One is Celsius ( ℃ ) and the other is Fahrenheit ( ℉ ). 0 ℃ equals 32 ℉ and l00 ℃ equals 2l2 ℉. Western people are more familiar with Fahrenheit measurement. Warm-up questions

7 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Reading of the passage Is It Going to Be a Fine Day

8 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Para.1: Which city’s weather condition is mentioned in the first paragraph? Reading comprehension Para. 2: What’s the weather going to be like tomorrow in Chicago? Answer the following questions according to paragraphs.

9 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Para. 3: What’s the weather condition in Los Angeles? Reading comprehension Para. 4: How is the weather expected to be on the weekend in Colorado?

10 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Para. 5: What’s the weather like in Montreal? Reading comprehension Para. 6: Which city is a good place for you to enjoy a sunny weekend?

11 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 shower wind snow storm rain Reading comprehension shower wind snow storm rain cloudy freezing fair windy cold sunny clear scattered showers, freezing point, cold front, snow activity, thirty-mile-an-hour winds B. Adjectives: C. Phrases: A. Nouns:

12 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Forecast area Cities Weather conditions The city with the lowest temperature C_____ 32 ℉ ; raining; scattered showers The city with the highest temperature M____ 78 ℉ ; clear; sunny hicago iami Reading comprehension Fill in the table with the information in Passage Ⅰ.

13 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 The cities in the west San Francisco showers L________ little above 70 ℉ ; fair San Diegofair D_______ 38 ℉ ; windy and cold os Angeles enver Reading comprehension

14 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 The cities in the east Dallas 48 ℉ ; cold D________ 43 ℉ ; from rain to snow T________ 41 ℉ ; from rain to snow etroit oronto Reading comprehension

15 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 The cities in the east M_______storm N_______snow ontreal ew York Reading comprehension

16 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Useful words and expressions see or describe (a future happening) in advance; be expected to be It is predicted to be cold and windy through the weekend. a. be predicated to

17 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Useful words and expressions in the process of going or coming The weatherman says that colder weather is on its way. b. on one’s way

18 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Useful words and expressions (of the weather) not suitable for the time of year Shenyang is experiencing unseasonably warm weather this winter. c. unseasonably

19 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 Useful words and expressions cause to be finished; come to an end The cold weather is going to wind up soon. d. wind up

20 Weather Forecast New Practical English I Unit 5 1. Translate the first three paragraphs of Passage I into Chinese. 2. Preview Passage II and the exercises.


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