2. Believe yourselves, you are the best ！

3. Let’s sing a song! Winter, winter, I love the cold, White snow. Why? Because I like to ski. Here I go! I like summer. Why? Because I like the sun. I wear shorts and play outside. It’s fun! What’s my favourite season? I love the spring, do you? I love the rain. I love new leaves. I love the flowers, too. I like fall. It’s windy. Temperatures are cool. I fly my kite. I ride my bike. I see my friends at school.

4. warm spring summer autumn / fallwinter Step 1: How many seasons are there in a year? What are they?

5. Lesson 47 Two Seasons or Four? 知识与能力： 1. 学习掌握 6 个四会单词，学习认知 4 个接触词汇。 2. 学会运用短语 much too hot, too much rain. 3. 掌握句型： Canada is farther north than Chinese. He likes winter because he likes to ski. 4. 能流畅地朗读对话并理解大意。 情感态度与价值观： 1. 通过讨论对话，培养学生的合作探究精神。 2. 通过学习, 教育学生认识四季，热爱大自然，加强锻 炼，享受运动的乐趣。 Studying aims ：

6. Step 2: New words summer fall swim seaflower leafleaves see autumn swimming

7. far –farther why because ( 同音词） father

8. Exercises 1. ---Why were you late for school this evening? ---____________my bike was broken. 2. Canada is ____________ north than China 3. _________ is the second season of the year. It comes after spring. 4. It’s a fine day. Let’s go _____________(swim). 5. The ________ (leaf) on the tree turn green. 6. How beautiful these ___________( 花 ) are! Because farther Summer swimming leaves flowers

9. Step 3: Listen and Answer: ● How many seasons are there in Canada? ● How is the weather in Shijiazhuang in summer? There are four seasons in Canada. It’s much too hot.

10. Step 4: Work in pairs and answer What are their favourite seasons? Why? name favourite season why Danny Jenny Li Ming winter skate and ski summer swim spring and fall not too hot and not too cold

11. Step 5: What’s your favourite season? What do you like to do?

12. Step 6 ： Language points 1. Canada is farther north than China. 提示：连词 than 之前要用比较级。比较级一 般在词尾后加 er ，重读闭音节词要双写结尾辅 音字母再加 er 。例如： ① Beijing is _______(big) than Shijiazhuang. ② A train is ______(fast) than a bus but_______ (slow) than a plane. ③ It’s much _______(hot) today than yesterday. 加拿大比中国更往北。

13. ① Why doesn’t Danny like spring ? ______he can’t go skating and skiing. A. So B. Because C. And D. But ②. Jim didn’t come to school this morning because he was ill. ( 划线提问 ) ______ _______ Jim come to school this morning? B Why didn’t 2. Why do you like spring and fall? Because the weather in Shijiazhuang is not too hot and not too cold. 提示： why 与 because 是一组对应词， because 引导原 因状语从句，提问时用疑问词 why ，如果主句是否定句 提前否定词。 E.g: Why were you late for school? Because my bike was broken. 小结 : Why 提问的特殊疑问句用 because 回答.

14. 3. In Shijiazhuang, the winter is cold and the summer is much too hot. 石家庄冬天冷夏天太热。 much too 意思是 “ 太 ……”, 修饰形容词或副词。 too much 意思是 “ 太多、许多 ” 修饰不可数名词。 ① I don’t like this sweater because it’s much too big for me. ( 翻译词句 ) ② I don’t like winter because there is _________ snow and ice. ( too much 还是 much too) ③ I can’t buy ______ meat because it’s ___expensive. A. too much ; too much B. much too ; much too C. too much ; much too D. much too ; too much C

15. Step 7: A: What’s your favourite season,Danny? B: My _________season is summer? A: Summer? It’s very_____. Why do you like summer? B: I like summer___________ I like to _______in the sea. What________ you, Wang Mei ? C: My favourite ________is spring. I can______ a kite ______spring. A: I like winter because I like to ski and _________. I can also ______ a snowman. favourite hot becauseswim about season fly in make skate

16. Step 8: Summary What have we learned? Do you remember? ● Words: why summer fall understand swim sea because leaf flower ● Expressions: 1.much too hot 2.too much snow ● Sentence patterns: Canada is farther north than China. I like winter because I like to ski and skate.