1. Unit 7
It's raining!
Section B 1
1a-2c

2. Shake my hands and then go clap, clap, clap. Shake my foot and then go
Let's sing and dance !
Shake my hands and then go clap, clap, clap.
Shake my foot and then go
tap, tap, tap.
One, two, three and take a little hop.
So we'll dance to the music stops.

3. He is talking on the phone to his friend.
Practice
看图片，说句子。
It's rainy and cool.
He is talking on the phone to his friend.

4. It’s snowy and cold.
They are making a snowman.

5. It’s windy and cool.
She is listening to music.

6. It’s warm and sunny.
She is sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice.

7. It’s cool and cloudy.
They are climbing the mountain.

8. It’s raining.
She is writing a letter in her room.

9. Su Lin Dave Jane Canada Europe America write a postcard
How do they connect(联系) ?

10. 2b Skimming Match each postcard with the correct picture in 2a. To
Dear Jane.
How’s it going? I’m having a great
time ……and I’m sitting by the
pool and drinking orange juice.
It’s warm and sunny,
and it’s very relaxing here.
Su Lin To
Jane
Dear Jane.
How’s your summer… …The
weather here is cool and cloudy,
just right for walking.
See you next month.
Dave To
Jane

11. ______________________ 2. What is Su Lin studying there?
1.Where is Su Lin now?
______________________
2. What is Su Lin studying there?
_______________________
3. Is she visiting some of her old friends there?
_________________________________
4. How’s the weather there?
_________________________
She’s in Canada.
She’s studying English.
Yes, she is.
It’s warm and sunny.
the first postcard:

12. ______________________________
the second postcard:
1. Where is Dave now?
_____________________
2. What are Dave and his family doing there?
______________________________
3. Are they having a good time?
________________________________
4. How’s the weather in Europe?
She’s in Europe.
They are on/having a vacation in the mountains.
Yes, they are.
It’s cool and cloudy.

13. Scan the message ,
and fill the blanks

14. 2c Name Where are they? How’s the weather? What are they doing? 1.
Fill in the chart with information from the postcards.
Name
Where are they?
How’s the weather?
What are they doing? 1.
visiting her aunt, studying English, visiting old friends, sitting by the pool
warm and sunny 2.
Canada
Su Lin 3. 4. 1.
walking in the mountains,
writing to Jane
Europe
Dave
Cloudy and cool 2.

15. It’s raining, the postcards are wet.
Can you help Jane read them?

16. .
Dear Jane,
How’s it going? I’m having a great time __________my aunt in Canada. She____________ here and I’m also ________some of my old friends. I’m so happy _______see them again. It’s afternoon right now ,and I___________ by the pool and_________ orange ____. It’s warm and _________, and it’s very ________ here.
See you soon.
Su Lin
visiting
is working
visiting to
am sitting
drinking
juice
sunny
relaxing

17. Dear Jane,
_________ your summer vacation going? Are you _________ hard, or are you ________fun? I _______
a great time in Europe!
My family and I are ____ ___ _______ in the _______ I want to call you but my phone __________, so I’m _______ ____ you. It’s hot in your ________now, isn’t it ? The weather here is cool and cloudy, just right for ________. See you next month.
Dave
How’s
having
studying
am having
on a vacation
mountains
isn’t working
writing to
country
walking

18. A postcard Beginning (开头) weather place Body activities (正文) others
Dear Jane,
How’s it going? I’m having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada. She’s working here and I’m going to summer school. I’m studying English and I’m learning a lot. I’m also visiting some of my old friends. I’m so happy to see them again. It’s afternoon right now, and I’m sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice. It’s warm and sunny, and it’s very relaxing here.
See you soon.
Su Lin
Beginning (开头)
weather
place
Body
(正文)
activities
others
Ending (结尾)

19. It’s show time!

20. What are you doing right now? What are your friends or family doing?
Imagine you are on a vacation. Write a postcard to a friend.
Dear..,
How’s it going? ….
xxx
Where are you?
What's the weather like?
What are you doing right now?
What are your friends or family doing?
Are you having a good time?

21. Spring is beautiful.
The birds are singing.
Let's go out.
And enjoy the beauty.

22. Goodbye! Homework Dear , . To . . . 。 。
Goodbye!
Homework
Write a post card to your friend or family, tell them what you are doing now.(给你的朋友或家人写张明信片,告诉他们你现在的情况。)

24. How’s it going? I’m having a great time
Dear Jane,
How’s it going? I’m having a great time
visiting my aunt in Canada. She’s
working here and I’m going to
summer school. I’m studying English
and I’m learning a lot. I’m also visiting some
of my old friends. I’m so happy to see them
again. It’s afternoon right now, and I’m
sitting by the pool and drinking orange
juice. It’s warm and sunny, and it’s very
relaxing here.
See you soon.
Su Lin To
Jane
_________

25. Read the first postcard in 2b again and answer the questions.
Careful reading
Read the first postcard in 2b again and answer the questions.
Where is Su Lin now?
______________________
2. What is Su Lin studying there?
_______________________
She’s in Canada.
She’s studying English.

26. 3. Is she visiting some of his old friends there?
_________________________________
4. What’s she doing right now? _________________________________
5. How’s the weather there?
_________________________
Yes, she is.
She’s sitting by the pool and drinking orange juice.
It’s warm and sunny.

27. have a great time doing sth
我在加拿大看望我的阿姨，玩得很开心。
I’m having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada.
have a great time doing sth
good
nice
bad
have fun doing sth
我们唱歌、跳舞过得很高兴。
We have a great time singing and dancing.
和我们一起玩游戏，她玩得很愉快。
She has a great time playing games with us.

28. 一张寄给简的明信片
a postcard to Jane
go to summer school
上暑假班 此刻
right now
learn a lot
学到了很多
坐在游泳池旁边
sit by the pool
喝橘子汁
drink orange juice
some of my old friends
我的一些老朋友
看朋友
visit my friends
天气又暖和又晴朗。
It’s warm and sunny.
再次见到他们我真高兴。
I’m so happy to see them again.
这里非常的令人放松。
It’s very relaxing here.

29. The vacation is _________.I’m so ___________. (relaxed, relaxing)
2. interesting 令人感兴趣的
interested 对……感兴趣的
3. boring 令人厌烦的
bored 对……感到厌烦的
———ing (东西)令人感到......的_____ed （人）对......感到...的
relaxing
relaxed
The vacation is _________.I’m so ___________.
(relaxed, relaxing)

30. How is your summer vacation going?
Dear Jane,
How is your summer vacation going?
Are you studying hard, or are you having
Fun? I’m having a great time in Europe!
My family and I are on a vacation in
the mountains. I want to call you but
my phone isn’t working, so I’m writing
to you. It’s hot in your country now,
isn’t it? The weather here is cool and
cloudy, just right for walking.
See you next month.
Dave To
Jane
_________

31. Read the second postcard in 2b again and answer the questions.
1. Where is Dave now?
_____________________
2. What are Dave and his family doing there?
______________________________ ______________________________
She’s in Europe.
They are having a vacation in the mountains.

32. 3. Are they having a good time?
________________________________
4. How’s the weather there?
5. How’s the weather in Jane’s country?
Yes, they are.
It’s cool and cloudy.
It’s hot.

33. 暑假
summer vacation
study hard
努力学习
玩得开心
have fun/have a great time
in Europe
在欧洲
一个欧洲国家
a European country
我和我的家人
my family and I
be on (a) vacation 度假
给你写信
write (a letter) to you
in your country
在你的国家
the weather here
这里的天气
正适合散步
just right for walking
在山上
in the mountains

34. 你最近过得怎么样？
How’s it going (with you)?
你的暑假过得怎么样？
How’s your summer vacation going?=
How’s it going with your summer vacation?
我想给你打电话。
I want to call/ring/phone you (up).
I want to give you a call/ring .
I want to make a telephone call to you .
我的电话坏了。
My phone isn’t working.=
My phone doesn’t work.
再见 。
See you.
See you later/tomorrow/soon/next month.

35. 2c. Fill in the chart with information from the postcards in 2b.
Name
Where are
they?
How’s the
weather?
What are they doing?
visiting her aunt,
studying English,
visiting old friends,
sitting by the pool
warm and
sunny
Su Lin
Canada
cool and
cloudy
walking in the
mountains, writing
to Jane
Dave
Europe

36. The Blacks are ___ ____ _____ in Canada. on a vacation
布莱克一家正在加拿大度假。
2. 玛丽正在给她弟弟拍照。
3. 这只小狗很可爱，对吗？
4. 我父亲现在不在家。
5. 你是在努力学习，还是在看电视？
6. 这里每年七、八月份雨水很多。
There _____ much _____ in July and August here every year.
The Blacks are ___ ____ _____ in Canada.
on a vacation
Mary ___ ______ ___ ____ ____ her brother.
is taking a photo of
The dog is lovely, _____ ____?
isn’t it
My father is not ___ _____ ____ ______.
at home right now
_____ you _________ _____ or _________ TV?
Are
studying hard
watching is
rain

37. 1. How’s the weather in Beijing?(同义句)
按要求完成句子
1. How’s the weather in Beijing?(同义句)
_______ the weather _____ in Beijing?
2. It’s rainy in Wuhan today.(同义句)
______ _____ in Wuhan today.
3. It’s sunny in Shanghai today.(划线提问)
_______ ____ _________ like in Shanghai today?
4. Some boys are on the playground. They are playing sports. (将两句合并为一句)
Some boys _____ ______ ______ on the playground.
5. She is cooking in the kitchen. (划线提问)
______ ___ she _____ in the kitchen?
What’s
like
It’s raining
What’s the weather
are playing basketball
What is doing

38. 1. It’s _______(多风的) outside now.
2. In July, the students have a long _______ _______(暑假).
3. There are lot of _______(云) in the sky. It’s _______(多云的) today.
4. Is it _______________(下大雨) outside?
5. – How’s it going?
-- R_______. I am __________________(听音乐) now.
6. I like to walk in fields in ____________(下雪天) and to see my footprints(脚印) behind.
7. W_____ is the coldest season of the year.
8. Some students are ______________________________ (开心地拍照) of the great buildings.
9. It’s 7:00 pm. Tom’s family _________________(吃晚饭).
windy
summer vacation
clouds
cloudy
raining hard
raining heavily
Relaxing
listening to music
snowy days
winter
having a good time taking photos
are eating dinner

39. Language points
1. I’m having a great time visiting my aunt
in Canada.
have a great time doing sth.
意为“做某事过得愉快”。例如：
We have a great time singing and
dancing.
我们唱歌、跳舞过得很高兴。

40. 2. I’m sitting by the pool and drinking
orange juice.
1) sit 动词，意为“坐”，是不及物动词。如 表达“坐在某地”就用介词短语来表达地 点。如：
Please sit on the chair and have some tea.
请坐在椅子上喝杯茶。

41. 2) by 意为“在……旁边”，它所表示的位置比 near 更近一些。例如：
All the children are sitting by the table.
所有的孩子们都坐在桌子旁边。
Do you live near your school?
你家住在学校附近吗？

42. 3. I want to call you but my phone isn’t
working, …
work 在这里是不及物动词，意为“（机 器）运转；活动”。例如：
My watch doesn’t work. What time is it now? 我的手表坏了。几点了？
The TV set doesn’t work. Let’s take a walk in the park. 电视机坏了，让我们 去公园散步吧。

43. Exercise
一、根据要求填空并翻译下列短语。
1. hot (反义词) ______
2. cool (反义词) _______
3. wet (反义词) _____
4. 在图片d中 ____________
5. 做某事过得高兴
_________________________
cold
warm
dry
in picture d
have a great time doing sth.

44. 6. 上暑期班 ____________________
在水池旁边 ____________________
喝果汁 ____________________
go to summer school
by the pool
drink orange juice

45. 二、看图补全对话。
1. A: What __ Jim ______? B: He __________ water. 2. A: ______ the weather today? B: It’s ________. A: What ___ the children _____? B: They are ______ a great ____ _______ a snowman.
is doing
is drinking
How’s
snowy
are doing
having time making

46. 3. A: How’s it going, Jack?
B: Not bad. We’re __________ a vacation ___ ____ __________.
A: How’s the ________?
B: It’s ______ and ____, just right for walking.
on/having
in the mountains
weather
cloudy cool

47. Ⅲ. Fill in the blanks. When the sun comes out, it’s ______.
When there are some clouds,
it’s _______.
3. When it’s raining, it’s ______.
4. When it’s snowing, it’s ______.
5. When the wind is blowing(吹),
it’s ______.
sunny
cloudy
rainy
snowy
windy

48. Ⅳ. 单项选择 1. We want ______ this book now. A. reading B. am reading
C. read D. to read
2. That boy isn’t ____the teacher .
A. listen B. listens
C. listening D. listening to
3. --____ you ____the window? --Yes, I am.
A. Do, clean B. Is, cleaning
C. Are, cleaning D. Do, cleaning D D C

49. 4. It’s eight o’clock. Jim’s father ____TV.
A. is watching B. are watching
C. watch D. to watch
5. --____ is the weather there? --It’s windy.
A. What B. How C. What’s D. how
6. --____the weather like today? --Cloudy.
A. How’s B. What does
C. What D. What’s
7. --What’s the weather like today? --_____
A. It’s rain. B. It’s raining.
C. It rainy. D. It’s wind. A B D B

50. Ⅴ. 改错 1. --What’s the weather like today? --It is cloud .
2. --How is the weather like today?
--It raining.
3. --What are they doing?
--They read newspapers. y
are
ing

51. Ⅵ看图补全对话。 is doing is drinking How’s snowy are doing having time making
1. A: What __ Jim ______? B: He __________ water. 2. A: ______ the weather today? B: It’s ________. A: What ___ the children _____? B: They are ______ a great ____ _______ a snowman.
is doing
is drinking
How’s
snowy
are doing
having time making

52. Bob and Tom
3. A: Where are Bob and Tom? B: They’re ___ the _____. A: What do they want to do? B: They want to _____ ___ the lake.
by lake
swim in

53. 4. A: How’s it going, Jack?
B: Not bad. We’re __________ a vacation ___ ____ __________.
A: How’s the ________?
B: It’s ______ and ____, just right for walking.
on/having
in the mountains
weather
cloudy cool

54. 3a. Fill in the blanks skating buying playing taking snowy windy
Dear Xiao Lu,
It’s winter in Harbin. The weather is
_______and______. People
are wearing hats and sweaters, but
they’re having fun. Friends are
__________Russia bread to take home.
In a park, some boys are_________ in
the snow. One girl is__________ on a river
and a man is __________a photo of a
snowman.
I miss you.
Kate
snow
windy
buying
playing
skating
taking

55. 1. Review the new words and phrases.
Homework
1. Review the new words and phrases.
2. Retell the first postcard in 2b.