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I. 教学目标:
1. 掌握本课关于天气的生词和短语；
2. 学习和了解怎样谈天气；
3. 掌握There be句型的时态和结构变化。
II.自主学习：
1. 拼读生词。
2. 回顾并整理有关天气的词汇和句子。
3. 朗读课文，完成Ex 1。
4. 阅读理解：朗读课文，完成任务：
1） What is Danny doing ?
2） Why is today’s weather strange?
3） Talk about the weather today.
5. 找出文中重点内容并展示在黑板上。
6. 整理自己的知识难点。
7. 结合图标，猜测“Dig In”中有关天气状况的词汇。
III. 释疑解惑：
1. on the radio: 在播音； 通过广播
2. 10°C：ten degrees centigrade
3. It is going to rain. 天要下雨。
4. There be
e.g. There is a child near the door.
---Is there a child near the door?
There is not a child near the door.
There are some books on the desk.
There ___ （be）a pen and some books on the desk.
There will be lots of fresh meat tomorrow.
5. be scared of ≈ be afraid of: I am scared of thunder.
6. 观察下列单词的构成：afternoon， sunset， sunrise， thunderstorm， etc. 要求学生总结结论，并完成Ex 3。
IV. 当堂检测：
1. 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示填空：
1） I was caught in the rain in a ___________（阵雨） on my way to school.
2） In Britain， the sun ______（落下）much later in summer.
3） We need to know the ________（准确的） time.
4） They are talking about s________ and sunset.
5） Please don’t go out this afternoon. There will be a heavy t________.
2. 单项选择：
1）Jane wanted to learn English _____ the radio.
A. in B. with C. through D. on
2） _____ is the temperature today?
A. What B. How C. How many D. How much
3） Don’t be _____ the young man.
A. scared to B. scared of C. angry to D. angry of
4） ---- Do you think it will be cool tomorrow?
---- _____. It has been too hot for a week.
5） There _____ be a rain the day after tomorrow.
A. shall B. are going to C. is going D. will
V. 任务布置：
1. 整理笔记，复习本课知识点；
2. 运用相关句式，口头练习天气预报的播报；
3. 完成《练习册》L1作业；
4. 按照既往要求，预习L2，初步完成Ex1 & Ex2.
