springPre-reading Which season do you like best? Why? summer autumn winter

Seasons of the year Prediction( 预测 )While-reading sights weather plants and animals people’s activities and feelings …… When we describe( 描述 ) seasons, what things can we write about?

Skimming autumn summer spring winter Go through( 浏览 )the poem, pay attention to the key sentences in each part.

Which are mentioned( 提到） in the poem? Scanning 1.The days of spring are windy and bright. 2. In autumn, leaves turn brown. 3.Christmas Day is coming. 4.Farmers work to harvest crops. 5.Birds fly away to find a warm sunny day. 6.Children go camping happily. Read the poem quickly and silently.( 无声地 )

a quiet streams, trees and shade eat ice cream b full of snow birds fly far away c a perfect time to fly a kite bees and butterflies play among flowers d brown leaves fall on the ground farmers harvest crops Close-reading Task Watch a video and then finish B2 on page 83.

a quiet streams, trees and shade eat ice cream b full of snow birds fly far away c a perfect time to fly a kite bees and butterflies play among flowers d brown leaves fall on the ground farmers harvest crops Close-reading Task spring summer autumn winter c a b d Watch a video and then finish B2 on page 83.

1.Do trees and flowers grow in winter? No, they don’t. 2. What’s the weather like in spring? It’s windy and bright. Read Part 1 & 2 carefully and then complete the tasks. Task 2

3. In winter, the birds _____________. 4. Spring is a perfect time to __________. Task 2 fly far away fly a kite

5. Bees and butterflies play among flowers, Then hide from the April showers. A. a hot bath B. a short period of rain or snow April showers bring May flowers. 四月雨带来五月花。 n. 阵雨；阵雪 Task 2 n. 蝴蝶

Read part 3&4 carefully and try to understand them. 1.Those sweet memories of summer days A. 记忆 B. 感觉 C. 真情 Are about quiet streams and trees and shade. shadestream 溪流 树荫

2. Then autumn leaves turn brown, Fall into piles upon the ground. Farmers work to harvest crops, As the days are shorter and the temperature drops. 成堆落在地上 v. 收获 n. 温度 n. 庄稼 v. 下降

2. Then autumn leaves turn brown, Fall into piles upon the ground. Farmers work to harvest crops, As the days are shorter and the temperature drops. 成堆落在地上 v. 收获 n. 温度 n. 庄稼 v. 下降

Brainstorm ( 看看谁能说出最多的所看到的单词 ) butterfly stream shower memory crop pile shade harvest drop

Brainstorm ( 看看谁能说出最多的所看到的单词 ) butterfly stream shower memory crop pile shade harvest drop

quiet streams turn brown trees and shade fall upon the ground eat ice cream autumnautumn summersummer harvest crops temperature drops 3. Put the notes in the right places according to part 3&4.

In summer, we can see quiet streams. There are trees and shade on the roads. When we feel hot, we can go to the swimming pool or eat ice cream. How cool! I like summer very much. turn brown fall upon the ground autumnautumn summersummer harvest crops temperature drops Work in groups to talk and write about autumn.

Imitate( 模仿 ) the poem after the record. Task 3 Tips: 诗歌朗读注意发音的 强弱，语速的快慢，音调 的准确。.

Some of the words in a poem often rhyme. Winter days are full of snow, When trees and flowers forget to grow, And the birds fly far away, To find a warm and sunny day. Tips: 英语诗歌最常见的押韵方 式是押尾韵，如 aabb 型， abab 型

Task 4 ： Reading competitions

朗读大比拼（朗读比赛开始，星星最先到达顶部的组别为获胜者）

In winter,white(1)_______ covers the whole earth. The weather is nice in spring. A windy day is good for(2) _______ kites.(3)_______ and butterflies play among flowers. People often have sweet (4)__________ of summer days. They go swimming and eat (5)__________.They like to play by quiet(6)_________or under the(7)_______of trees. When autumn comes, the (8)_______ turn brown and (9)_______into piles on the ground. Farmers are busy harvesting (10)___________. Soon it will be a new year once again. snow flyingBees memories ice cream streamsshade leaves fall crops Summary Task 5

Post-reading Happy poem, happy life I try to do my best each day, In my work and in my______. If I always do my ______, I needn’t worry about the test. If I exercise more, I’ll be healthier than _______. The world is so lovely, We should enjoy the life________. play best happily before Tips: 诗歌创编 要求：押韵、连 贯、优美

Post-reading Happy poem, happy life I try to do my best each day, In my work and in my______. If I always do my ______, I needn’t worry about the test. If I exercise more, I’ll be healthier than _______. The world is so lovely, We should enjoy the life________. play best happily before Tips: 诗歌创编 要求：押韵、连 贯、优美

1. Read and remember the new words and phrases. 2. Practise reading the poem. 3. Search the Internet for more poems to read.