Module 10 The weather Unit 2 The weather is fine all year round. 外研版八年级上册

TravelTravel in the US What places are mentioned?

Alaska California Seattle Washington DC Texas New England When is the best time to visit the US?

1.What topics are talked about in the passage? 2. What places in the US are mentioned? Read and choose the best answers.

What topics are talked about? Places to visit Ways to go there Best time to visit Places of interest Things to bring and the reason Where to live Weather

C a l i f o r n i a Texas Alaska New York Washington DC New England seattle What places in the US are mentioned?

Read and complete the table. PlaceWeatherBest time to visit New YorkWinter : New England California AlaskaSummer: Winter:

Read and complete the table. PlaceWeatherBest time to visit New YorkWinter : a lot of snow In May or October New England California AlaskaSummer: Winter:

Read and complete the table. PlaceWeatherBest time to visit New YorkWinter : a lot of snow In May or October New England It gets cooler in September In September California AlaskaSummer: Winter:

Read and complete the table. PlaceWeatherBest time to visit New YorkWinter : a lot of snow In May or October New England It gets cooler in September In September CaliforniaFine all year roundAll year AlaskaSummer: Winter:

Read and complete the table. PlaceWeatherBest time to visit New YorkWinter : a lot of snow In May or October New England It gets cooler in September In September CaliforniaFine all year roundAll year AlaskaSummer: warm day, cool night Winter: very cold In summer

What things should we bring when visiting New York, New England, California and Alaska? Why? Read and underline the answers.

Bring your camera so you can take photos of the autumn trees. New England

Take your swimming clothes because you might want to go swimming in the sea, even in December. California

Alaska Do not forget to bring a warm sweater with you because it may be cool in the evening.

New England Bring your camera so you can take photos of the autumn trees. California Take your swimming clothes because you might want to go swimming in the sea, even in December. Alaska Do not forget to bring a warm sweater with you because it may be cool in the evening. New York?

Challenge your memory PlaceWeatherBest time to visit Things to bring Reason New York May or October warm coat New England cooler so Califor nia fine all year round beause, might Alaska Summer: warm day, cool night Winter: cold because, may

When is the best time to visit the ? Any time you like.

What about travlling in China?

Match the two parts of sentences. 4. Let’s stay for a long time because wear 1. It often rains in spring, so 2. Bring a coat because 3. Our plan is to walk in the countryside, so it will soon become cool. there are lots it’s a good idea to bring an umbrella.d) a) comfortable shoes.e) b) of things to see in Hong Kong.

You’d better bring your gloves because___________________. You’d better bring your gloves, so _______________________. Harbin Complete the sentences.

It’s a good idea to bring enough money, because you may want to ____________________________. Hong kong

Don’t forget to bring your sunglasses ________________________. Sanya

Work in groups Sanya Hong kong Harbin Think about the advice for visiting the three cities.

Advice for visiting ______________ WeatherBest time to visit Things to bring Reason List your advice and reasons.

1. Weather, best time to visit, things to bring and reasons. 2. Use words like because, so, but, may, might. 3. Sentence structures to give advice. Write a short passage to give advice for visiting Hong Kong, Harbin or Sanya. Writing

I’m from the beautiful city,… Here is some advice for visiting here. The best time… Writing

It is the best time to visit … in …, but … So it’s a good idea to … GoodBadadvice spring summer autumn winter Warm, fly kites sunny swim … cool gold tree leaves… snowy make a snow man … often rains windy hot … dry … cold windy bring an umbrella … drink more water … wear a pair of sunglasses … wear some warm clothes …

Why do people enjoy travelling? Keep walking…