Unit 7?It’s raining!

本單元知識網絡

重點單詞

rain? v.? 下雨

n.? 雨水

snow? v.? 下雪

n.? 雪

cook? v.? 做飯

could? modal v.? 能;可以

visit? v.? 拜訪;參觀

sit? v.? 坐

skate? v.? 滑冰

weather? n.? 天氣

park? n.? 公園

message? n.? 信息;消息

problem? n.? 困難;難題

Canada? n.? 加拿大

summer? n.? 夏天;夏季

juice? n.? 果汁;飲料

vacation? n.? 假期

Europe? n.? 歐洲

mountain? n.? 高山

country? n.? 國;國家

winter? n.? 冬天;冬季

snowman? n.? 雪人

windy? adj.? 多風的

cloudy? adj.? 多云的

sunny? adj.? 晴朗的

bad? adj.? 壞的;糟的

dry? adj.? 干燥的

cold? adj.? 寒冷的;冷的

hot? adj.? 熱的

重點單詞

warm? adj.? 溫暖的

snowy? adj.? 下雪的

Russian? adj.? 俄羅斯的

n.? 俄羅斯人;俄語

rainy? adj.? 陰雨的;多雨的

back? adv.? 回來;回原處

again? adv.? 再一次;又一次

soon? adv.? 不久;很快

hard? adv.? 努力地

adj.? 困難的

him? pron.? 他（he的賓格）

重點詞組＼短語

take a message? 捎個口信;傳話

call （sb） back? （給某人）回電話

on （a） vacation? 度假

be happy to do sth? 高興做某事

take a photo/take photos? 拍照片

重點句型

1. Its raining/snowing！

下雨了/下雪了！

2. Hows the weather （in... ）？

（……）天氣如何？

3. Its sunny/cloudy/windy/rainy/snowy.

晴天/多云的/多風的/雨天/下雪。

3. Hows it going？

近況如何？

4. What are you/they doing？

你（們）/他們正在做什么？

What is he/she doing？

他/她正在做什么？

重點語法

1. 現在進行時

2. 詢問和描述天氣狀況

重點知識園地

Section A

1. Its raining！

下雨了！

rain? n.? 雨水（通常作不可數名詞）

v.? 下雨（通常用it作主語來指代）

I like walking in the rain.

我喜歡在雨中散步。

It is going to rain.

要下雨了。

rainy是rain的形容詞形式，意為“陰雨的;多雨的”。

What do you usually do in the rainy weather？

在陰雨天你通常做什么？

注意：

大部分表示自然現象的詞都可以通過在名詞詞尾加-y變為形容詞。如：

cloud 云—cloudy 有云的;sun 太陽—sunny 晴朗的;

wind 風—windy 有風的;snow 雪—snowy 下雪的;

rain 雨—rainy 下雨的。

2. Hows the weather in Beijing？

北京的天氣怎么樣？

Hows the weather...？是用來詢問天氣狀況的常用句型，相當于Whats the weather like...？ 在句末可以加上“介詞 + 地點/時間”等短語。

weather? n.“天氣”。其前面不能用不定冠詞a修飾，但可以用定冠詞the或形容詞bad/fine等修飾;通?？梢杂胕t來指代。

The weather is rainy in spring in the south of China.

在中國的南方，春天是多雨的。

3. Sounds like youre having a good time.

聽起來你玩得好開心。

（1）sound like? 聽起來像

That sounds like a good idea.

那聽起來像是個好主意。

（2）have a great/good/nice time = enjoy oneself = have fun 玩得開心，過得愉快

They are having a great time.

= They are enjoying themselves.

= They are having fun.

他們玩得很開心。

4. Can I take a message for him？

要我給他捎個話嗎？

當接電話的人發現對方要找的人不在時，常用此句。message? n.“消息;信息;口信”，既可以是口頭的，也可以是書面的。

take a message for sb? 為某人捎個口信

give sb a message? 捎信給某人

leave a message? 留口信

Im sorry. Shes out right now. Can I take a message？

不好意思，她現在不在家。我捎個口信好嗎？

Would you like to leave a message？

你想要留口信嗎？

news? n.? 新聞，消息（不可數）

a piece of news? 一則新聞

information? n.? 信息（不可數）

5. Could you just tell him to call me back？

你能否叫他給我回個電話？

（1）could? modal v.“能，可以”，表示請求許可，在語氣上比can委婉、客氣。

Could I have a look at your book？

我能不能看一下你的書？

（2）tell sb to do sth? 告訴某人做某事

tell sb not to do sth? 告訴某人不要做某事

（3）back? adv.? 回來;回原處

call sb back? 給某人回個電話

6. Im cooking.

我正在做飯。

（1）cook? v.? 烹調;煮

cook sb sth = cook sth for sb? 給某人做……（飯、食物）

He cooked me lunch. = He cooked lunch for me.

他給我做午餐。

（2）cook? n.? 廚師

John is a very good cook.

約翰是一位很優秀的廚師。

① cooker? n.? 廚灶，爐具

The cooker is very expensive.

這個廚灶很貴。

② cooking? n.? 烹飪，做飯

do some cooking? 做飯

Im doing some cooking at home now.

現在我正在家里做飯。

GRAMMAR FOCUS

談論天氣

（1）常見的詢問天氣狀況的句型有：Hows the weather？ / Whats the weather like？ 這兩個句型后面都可以加“in + 地點”，用以詢問“某地天氣如何”。

Hows the weather in Shenzhen？ / Whats the weather like in Shenzhen？

深圳的天氣怎么樣？

（2）回答詢問天氣狀況的問句時，通常用“Its + 表示天氣的形容詞”，也可以用現在進行時進行回答。常見的表示天氣的形容詞有：fine，dry，warm，cold，cool，hot，rainy，snowy，sunny，cloudy等。

—Hows the weather in your city？

你所在的城市天氣怎么樣？

—Its warm.

很暖和。

—Whats the weather like in Shandong？

山東的天氣怎么樣？

—Its snowing now.

在下雪。

活學活用

詞形轉換。

1. wind? n. → adj.

2. sun? n. → adj.

3. rain? n. → adj.

4. hot → 反義詞

5. cool → 反義詞

6. snowy? adj. → n.

7. cloudy? adj. → n.

8. relax? v. → adj.

Section B

1. Im having a great time visiting my aunt in Canada.

我正在加拿大拜訪我的姨媽，我玩得很開心。

（1）have a great/good time （in） doing sth

= have fun （in） doing sth? 愉快地做某事

（2）visit? v.? 拜訪，探望;參觀，游覽

visit sb? 拜訪/探望某人

visit + 地點? 參觀/游覽某地

I visit my grandmother every year.

我每一年都去拜訪我的祖母。

I want to visit Beijing.

我想要游覽北京。

① visit? n.? 參觀，訪問

This is my first visit to China.

這是我第一次來中國旅游。

② visitor? n.? 參觀者，游客

There are many visitors in this city.

這個城市有很多游客。

2. Its afternoon right now， and Im sitting by the

pool and drinking orange juice.

現在是下午，我正坐在游泳池邊喝橙汁。

（1）right now“現在，立即，馬上”，常與現在進行時連用。

（2）by? prep.? 在……旁邊

There is an old big tree by the river.

河邊有一棵古老的大樹。

by的其他用法：

① by表示“用某種方法或某種手段”，意為“通過，憑借”。

I learn English by watching English films.

我通過觀看英語電影來學習英語。

② by + 交通工具，表示“通過某種方式”。

I usually go to school by bike.

我通常騎自行車上學。

3. Are you studying hard， or are you having fun？

你是在努力學習，還是在玩耍？

（1）hard? adv.? 努力地，辛苦地

Mary is working hard.

瑪麗正在努力地學習。

（2）hard? adv.“猛烈地，重重地”。既可以修飾下雨、下雪，也可以修飾刮風。當修飾下雨、下雪時相當于heavily;當修飾刮風時相當于strongly。

Its raining hard/heavily.

雨下得很大。

The wind is blowing hard/strongly.

風刮得很大。

hard? adj.? 困難的，費力的，堅硬的，艱難的

Thats a very hard question.

那是個很難的問題。

4. My family and I are on a vacation in the mountains.

我和家人正在山里度假。

（1）on （a） vacation意為“在度假”，go on a vacation意為“去度假”。

（2）句中and連接兩個并列主語，謂語動詞用復數;但當and連接的并列主語是同一個人、事物或概念時，謂語動詞用單數。

Zhang Tao and I are both students.

張濤和我都是學生。

The writer and teacher is coming.

那位作家兼教師要來。

（3）vacation n. 假期

winter/summer vacation? 寒/暑假

5. Its hot in your country now， isnt it？

你們國家現在很熱，對吧？

在陳述句后加一個簡短的問句，用來對陳述部分內容進行確認，稱為反意疑問句。本句是一個反意疑問句，表示提出看法，問對方同意與否。

反意疑問句由兩部分組成：前面的陳述句如果是肯定的，后面的附加疑問句就要用否定形式，即“前肯后否”;前面的陳述句如果是否定的，后面的附加疑問句就要用肯定形式，即“前否后肯”。后面的附加疑問句與前面的陳述句的主語和謂語在人稱、時態和數上均保持一致。

Its very hot today， isnt it？

今天天氣很熱，是嗎？

肯定回答：Yes， it is. 是的，很熱。

否定回答：No， it isnt. 不，不熱。

活學活用

完成譯句。

9. ——北京的天氣怎么樣？

——現在在下雪呢。

—____ is the ____ like in Beijing？

—Its ____? ____ .

10. 當冬天來臨時，天經常下雨。

It often ____ when ____ comes.

11. 聽起來真棒！

That sounds ____? ____ ！

12. 我是林濤，你是湯姆嗎？（電話用語）

____? ____ Lin Tao. ____? ____ Tom？

13. 看！他們在公園里玩得很高興。

Look！ They are ____? ____? ____? ____ in

the park.

基礎過關

單項選擇

（ ） 1. —___ is the weather like ___ London？

—Its very warm.

A. What; about B. What; in

C. How; about D. How; in

（ ） 2. Look at the ___ . Its ___ heavily now.

A. rain; rain B. raining; rain

C. rain; raining D. raining; raining

（ ） 3. —Hows it ___ ？

—Terrible.

A. go B. to go

C. goes D. going

（ ） 4. ___ everyone ___ basketball in your class？

A. Does; play B. Do; play

C. Does; plays D. Do; plays

（ ） 5. Look！ They ___ beach volleyball on the beach.

A. were playing B. are playing

C. plays D. play

根據首字母填寫單詞

1. Can you help me with these math p ？

2. Its cold. Wash your clothes with w water.

3. How is the w in Toronto？

4. Mary wants to v China next month.

5. Its s . Lets play basketball in the park.

用所給詞的適當形式填空

1. It is（wind） today and John feels cold.

2. What do you usually do on（rain） days？

3. My cousin is good at（skate）.

4. Its cool and cloudy today， just right for（walk）.

5. Look！ The cat（sit） on the table.

按要求完成句子

1. They are having fun in Canada.（改為同義句）

They are in Canada.

2. My brother is doing his homework now.（對畫線部分提問）

your brothernow？

3. The musician is playing the guitar at the park.（改為一般疑問句）

the musicianthe guitar at the park？

4. Its snowy now.（改為同義句）

It ?now.

5. Its very cold today.（對畫線部分提問）

today？

6. 他們正在英國度假。（完成譯句）

They are ? ?in the UK.

7. 我可以給我妹妹捎個口信嗎？（完成譯句）

Can I ? ?for my sister？

8. 請在六點前給我回電話。（完成譯句）

Please ? ?before 6 oclock.

9. lot， there， in， rain， of， summer， is， a（連詞成句）

.

10. Chengdu， weather， the， in， hows（連詞成句）

？

補全對話

A： Hello， Lisa speaking.

B： Hi， Lisa.? ? ? ? 1

A： Oh， Ben.? ? ? ? 2

B： Im in Canada now.

A：? ? ? ? 3

B： Its sunny but a little hot. What are you doing now， Lisa？

A：? ? ? ? 4? ? ? ? Its kind of boring.

B： Why dont you go out？

A：? ? ? ? 5

B： I see. See you next week.

A： See you.

A. This is Ben.

B. Where are you now？

C. Hows the weather there？

D. Because its raining now.

E. Im watching TV at home.

1.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 2.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 3.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 4.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 5.

閱讀理解

A

It is a beautiful spring morning. There isnt a cloud， and the sun is warm but not too hot. So Mr Green is surprised （驚訝的） when he sees an old man at the bus stop with a big black umbrella （傘） in his hand.

Mr Green says to him， “Do you think we are going to have rain today？”

“No，” says the old man， “I dont think so.”

“Then are you carrying the umbrella to keep the sun off you？” “No， the sun is not very hot in spring.”

Mr Green looks at the big umbrella again. Then the man says， “I am an old man， and my legs are not strong. So I really need a walking stick （手杖）. When I carry a walking stick， people will say， ‘Look at that poor （可憐的） man. And I dont like that. When I carry an umbrella in fine weather， people only say， “Look at that foolish （愚蠢的） man.”

（ ） 1. What is the weather like？

A. Cloudy. B. Rainy.

C. Fine. D. Windy.

（ ） 2. Where does Mr Green meet the old man？

A. In the bus. B. At the park.

C. In a big shop. D. At the bus stop.

（ ） 3. When Mr Green sees the old man， he feels ___ .

A. relaxed B. surprised

C. shy D. sorry

（ ） 4. What color is the old mans umbrella？

A. Black. B. Blue.

C. Brown. D. White.

（ ） 5. The old mans legs are not strong and he ___ .

A. likes the weather

B. needs a walking stick

C. looks like a poor man

D. thinks it is going to rain

B

In the morning， my friends and I go camping in Green Nature Park. We are happy because it is a sunny day. However， in the afternoon， when we finish our picnic， it is dark and windy. Soon， it rains. Unluckily， none of us brings an umbrella. We run about but we can find no place to hide （藏身）.

Twenty minutes passes and it is still raining. There are hours to go before we reach the campsite （野營地）. It is even worse that our compass （指南針） shows that we go to the wrong way. We lose our way！

We have to make a quick decision as it is raining heavily. Chris says we can set up a tent （帳篷） to hide in， so Mary and Tom help to set it up. Chris and I try to make a fire to keep warm. But we cant as everything is wet. We dry ourselves and wait inside the tent. At about five oclock， it stops raining. We decide to give up the camping trip because all of us are tired.

This camping trip may not be successful but we know each other better. And the most important thing I learn from this trip is the importance of team spirit （精神）.

（ ） 6. The writer and his friends ___ .

A. have no picnic B. lose their way

C. cant use the compass D. cant help each other

（ ） 7. Chris wants to ___ .

A. keep singing B. reach the campsite

C. set up a tent D. find a place to hide

（ ） 8. In Paragraph 3， the word “it” is “___” .

A. the rain B. the tent

C. the fire D. the compass

（ ） 9. Which is TRUE about the writer and his friends？

a. They know each other better.

b. None of them had an umbrella.

c. They gave up the camping at last.

d. They ran about and found a place to hide.

A. a， b， c B. a， c， d

C. a， b， d D. b， c， d

（ ） 10. The passage tells us it is important to ___ .

A. work together B. take a compass

C. take an umbrella D. make a decision

完形填空

Its Saturday. Jack doesnt have to go to school1he gets up late. Its nine oclock in the morning. He is still2in his room. In his dream he hears （聽到） his sister Rose say， “Look at snow！” Jack wakes up （醒來） and gets up3 . He looks out of the house. He sees4everywhere.

“Lets go out and5a snowman， Rose，” says Jack. “You have to wear6clothes，” says Mom.

With Rose， Jack goes out. Outside， all the7are white. The apple tree wears a big8hat. And Jacks bike is9white. In the white world， the two10sing， dance and play games. Wow， they have a great time.

（ ） 1. A. because B. or C. so D. but

（ ） 2. A. sleeping B. sitting C. working D. playing

（ ） 3. A. early B. quickly C. usually D. again

（ ） 4. A. cars B. rain C. people D. snow

（ ） 5. A. buy B. make C. visit D. keep

（ ） 6. A. warm B. dry C. cold D. tidy

（ ） 7. A. things B. animals C. clothes D. fruit

（ ） 8. A. green B. black C. yellow D. white

（ ） 9. A. always B. still C. also D. never

（ ） 10. A. boys B. girls C. children D. cousins

選詞填空

閱讀短文，從方框中選擇適當的詞，并用其正確形式填空（每詞限用一次）。

best other friend be tell

cool know or taste visit

Dear Jenny，

Im very happy1that youre coming to Beijing for your vacation. Now let me2you something about the city. There3lots of interesting places here. You can4the Great Wall， the Palace Museum， Tianan Men Square and many5places. The people here are very6 . Theyre always happy to help others. You can also7all kinds of delicious food here. But I dont think its the8time to come in August， because its very hot. You can come in September9October. The weather is usually sunny and10at that time.

I hope you can have a good time in Beijing.

Yours，

Li Hua

1. ? 2. ? 3. ? 4. ? 5.

6. ? 7. ? 8. ? 9. ? 10.

書面表達

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要求：詞數60左右（開頭已給出，不計入總詞數）。

The Weather in My Hometown

Hello， everyone！ Do you want to know what the weather is like in my hometown？ Let me tell you！