Lesson 6 Stories about Spring

1. Lesson 6 Stories about Spring 四皓中学 许雪玲

2. New words low adj. 低的；浅的 below prep. 低于；在---下面 zero num. 零 until （=till) conj. 直到---为止 groundhog n. 土拨鼠 bush n. 灌木

3. Think About It 1. What clothes do you wear in spring? 2 .What interesting things do you see in spring ? www.xkb1.com

4. Let’s Do It ①Read the lesson and answer the questions. 1.Why does Jenny think the weather in Edmonton is a little wild? 2.What activities do people in Canada do in spring'? 3.Why does Jenny love spring'? In Edmonton, the weather in March can be cold and snowy or warm and sunny. They played “snow “soccer. She loves spring because of all the fun activities.

5. ②Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. ( low until zero drop ) 1.The boy didn't stop running he reached the finish line. 2. Water turns into ice at degrees Celsius. 3. The temperature in Shijiazhuang can be as as-3~C in spring. 4, In my hometown, the temperature can below zero at night. until zero low drop www.xkb1.com

6. ③Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the sentences below. Winter is long, cold and dark, so people stay inside most of the time. When spring arrives, people turn their thoughts to the outdoors. They like to wear light shirts and blouses on warm spring days. There are lots of activities: cycling, in-line skating and picnicking in the park. Many schools have soccer teams and other clubs for their students. Spring is a time to look forward to flowers and fresh food from the garden. Many people go outside and work in their gardens. Everyone loves spring. A. What fun outdoor activities do people like to do in spring? B. Spring is a season of hope. C. People don't need to wear heavy clothes to keep warm. C A B

7. ④Think about things you can do in spring and why you do them. Write a short passage to share with your classmates.

8. Language Points 1.It’s a little wild. a little“少量的，一点儿”，修饰形容词，表示程度，也可修饰形容词的比较级。 I feel a little cold . It is a little colder today than it was yesterday. a little还可做形容词，修饰或代替不可数名 There is a little water in the cup. 辨析：few, a few, little与a little few, a few用来修饰可数名词；little, a little后跟不可数名词。 few, little是同义，否定用法，意为“很少；几乎没有”；a few, a little同义，肯定用法，意为“一些；少量”。Few students saw Li Ming yesterday. 昨天几乎没有学生看见过李明。 There are a few boys playing on the playground. 有几个男孩 在操场上玩。 There is little ink in the bottle. 瓶子里几乎没有墨水了。 Hurry, there’s little time left. 快点，几乎没有剩余的时间了。 www.xkb1.com

9. 2.The temperature can be as low as -15°c,but it can also reach 15°c. as--- as和---一样，as和as之间通常接形容词或副词的原形级。 as--- as结构的否定式：not as/so+adj/adv+ as不如--- Li Ming is as tall as me. Tom runs as fast as Jack。 I am not so busy as I used to be. 3.The temperature drops below zero on those days. drop “下降；丢掉；落下；掉下”。 drop-dropped-dropped-dropping below在---下面，反义词above在---上方 on 表示具体某一时间。 4.We probably won’t see any flowers until May or June! not---until---直到---才--- until 只带---为止。I waited until 12：00，but she didn’t come. I did’t watch TV until she came back. （= I began to watch TV when/after she came back.） 直到她回来我才开始看电视。 You mustn’t eat anything until you see the doctor. 看过医生之后，你才能吃东西。

10. 5.It’s so much fun to make syrup. so much so many 都为“如此多的”， so much修饰不可数名词， so many 修饰可数名词。 If you eat so much food, you’ll get fat . My brother is very friendly ,he has so many friends now.

11. Practice 1There is _____ink in my pen.Would you give me ______ A littie....a little B a little...little C few...a few D a few...few 2.Although he 's wealthy，he spends___ on clothes. A. little B. few C. a little D. a few 3.I think English is as __as chinese A. important B. more important C.most important D.the most important 4.I don‘t like this film.It’s__that one. A.as interesting as B. less interesting as C.more interesting than D.not so interesting as 5. Lucy knew nothing about it _______ her sister told her. A. because B. until C. if D. since www.xkb1.com

12. Homework Remember some important sentences. Complete English necessary practice Lesson 6. Preview Unit revision. www.xkb1.com