1、Unit 7Unit 7Days and MonthsDays and MonthsLesson 42 Happy Holidays!七年级英语上新课标 冀教Lets talk about the following questions.(1)Whats your favourite season?(2)What weather do you like?(3)How do you feel about the weather?(4)What do you like to do in this season?excitedhopeAustralia beachVocabularyyoursbe/
2、come from来自in the picture 在照片中during winter holidays 寒假期间write to sb.给某人写信Expressionsgo swimminggo to the beachhope to do sth happy holidays so excitedListen to the passage and answer thefollowing questions.(1)Who writes to Wang Mei?(2)Whats the date today?(3)Is Jenny from Australia?(4)Is December a
3、 winter month inAustralia?Jenny.Its December 23.No,she isnt.No,it isnt.Read the passage aloud and answerthe following questions.(1)What festival is coming?(2)Where does Anne live?(3)When does Jenny want to visit Anne?(4)Why does Jenny want to go toAustralia at Christmas?Christmas.Australia.Next Chri
4、stmas.Because December is a summer monthin Australia and Jenny likes summer.Read the passage and fill in the blanks.The weather in Canada isandin November,December,January andFebruary.Jenny doesnt likeweather verymuch.Jenny likes.Jenny likes goingin summer.She also likes to go to the.The girl in the
5、 picture is.She is from.December,January and February aremonths in Australia.Jenny hopes to see her next.coldsnowycoldsummerswimmingbeachAnneAustraliasummerChristmasAsk the students to work in groups andask more questions.Group 1:(1)How does Jenny feel about the comingChristmas?(2)Is the winter in C
6、anada long or short?(3)What does Jenny like to do in summer?(4)What months are summer months inAustralia?(5)Does Jenny hope to go to Australia?(1)She feels excited.(2)Its long.(3)She likes to go swimming and go tothe beach.(4)December,January and February.(5)Yes,she does.教材解读1.Its December 23 and Ch
7、ristmas iscoming!is coming用现在进行时表示一般将来时,come,go,leave等表示位置转移的词用现在进行时表示一般将来时,用来表示按计划近期内即将发生的动作。John,we are going swimming.约翰,我们要去游泳。2.I am so excited.【辨析】excited和exciting (1)excited用作形容词,意为“兴奋的;处于激动状态的”,主语较多为人。Shes so excited about the coming holiday.对于即将来到的假日,她兴奋不已。(2)exciting用作形容词,意为“令人兴奋的,使人激动的”,主
8、语是物或事。This movie is so exciting.这部电影真让人兴奋。3.I dont like cold weather very much.likevery much意为“非常喜欢”。not likevery much意为“不太喜欢”。I like fruit very much.我非常喜欢水果。My brother doesnt like vegetables very much.我弟弟不太喜欢蔬菜。【拓展】(1)very much的同义短语是 a lot。He likes sports very much/a lot.他非常喜欢运动。(2)notat all意为“一点也不
9、”。Bob doesnt like bananas at all.鲍勃一点也不喜欢香蕉。4.Do you see the girl in the picture?in the picture意为“在照片中”,作后置定语,修饰前面的名词短语the girl。Do you know the boy next to me?你认识挨着我的男孩吗?5.I hope to go to Australia and see Anne next Christmas.hope to do意为“希望做某事”。Tom hopes to go there by plane.汤姆希望乘飞机去那里。【拓展】hope后还可以
10、接宾语从句。I hope I can get a new bike.我希望我能得到一辆新自行车。Read and fill in the blanks andcomplete the sentences.1.It is(snow)tomorrow.We cantgo climbing.2.June,July and August are winter(month)in Australia.3.I hope(go)on a trip toCanada.4.Do you have any(plan)forthe summer holiday?5.Would you like to go(swim)with me?snowymonthsto goplansswimmingHomework1.Learn the new words and expressions byheart.2.Read the passage after class.3.Go over what youve learnt in this unit.