Section A

1. Its raining！

下雨了！

rain ?n. ?雨水（通常作不可數(shù)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(xiàn)象的詞都可以通過在名詞詞尾加-y變?yōu)樾稳菰~。如：

cloud 云—cloudy 有云的;sun 太陽—sunny 晴朗的;

wind 風(fēng)—windy 有風(fēng)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(dāng)于Whats the weather like...？ 在句末可以加上“介詞 + 地點(diǎn)/時(shí)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;通常可以用it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(gè)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(gè)話嗎？

當(dāng)接電話的人發(fā)現(xiàn)對方要找的人不在時(shí)，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(gè)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(xiàn)在不在家。我捎個(gè)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(shù)）

a piece of news ?一則新聞

information ?n. ?信息（不可數(shù)）

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

你能否叫他給我回個(gè)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(gè)電話

6. Im cooking.

我正在做飯。

（1）cook ?v. ?烹調(diào);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(yōu)秀的廚師。

① cooker ?n. ?廚灶，爐具

The cooker is very expensive.

這個(gè)廚灶很貴。

② cooking ?n. ?烹飪，做飯

do some cooking ?做飯

Im doing some cooking at home now.

現(xiàn)在我正在家里做飯。

GRAMMAR FOCUS

談?wù)撎鞖?/p>

（1）常見的詢問天氣狀況的句型有：Hows the weather？ / Whats the weather like？ 這兩個(gè)句型后面都可以加“in + 地點(diǎn)”，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(shí)，通常用“Its + 表示天氣的形容詞”，也可以用現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)進(jìn)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(xué)活用

詞形轉(zhuǎn)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(diǎn) ?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(gè)城市有很多游客。

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

pool and drinking orange juice.

現(xiàn)在是下午，我正坐在游泳池邊喝橙汁。

（1）right now“現(xiàn)在，立即，馬上”，常與現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時(shí)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(xué)習(xí)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(xué)。

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

你是在努力學(xué)習(xí)，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(xué)習(xí)。

（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(fēng)。當(dāng)修飾下雨、下雪時(shí)相當(dāng)于heavily;當(dāng)修飾刮風(fēng)時(shí)相當(dāng)于strongly。

Its raining hard/heavily.

雨下得很大。

The wind is blowing hard/strongly.

風(fēng)刮得很大。

hard ?adj. ?困難的，費(fèi)力的，堅(jiān)硬的，艱難的

Thats a very hard question.

那是個(gè)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(gè)并列主語，謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù);但當(dāng)and連接的并列主語是同一個(gè)人、事物或概念時(shí)，謂語動詞用單數(shù)。

Zhang Tao and I are both students.

張濤和我都是學(xué)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(xiàn)在很熱，對吧？

在陳述句后加一個(gè)簡短的問句，用來對陳述部分內(nèi)容進(jìn)行確認(rèn)，稱為反意疑問句。本句是一個(gè)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(shí)態(tài)和數(shù)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(xué)活用

完成譯句。

9. ——北京的天氣怎么樣？

——現(xiàn)在在下雪呢。

—____ is the ____ like in Beijing？

—Its ____ ?____ .

10. 當(dāng)冬天來臨時(shí)，天經(jīng)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.

單項(xiàng)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

單詞拼寫

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(dāng)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 brother_____now？

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

_____the musician_____ the 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(gè)口信嗎？（完成譯句）

Can I _____ for my sister？

8. 請?jiān)诹c(diǎn)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(bǔ)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

Its a cold evening. It snows outside. An old man walks in the street with a horse. He wants to find a warm place because he is very cold now.

He finds a pub （酒館） and goes in. There are many people in the pub. And most people stay by the fire to keep warm. He cant go near. Then he has an idea and says to the waiter in the pub， “Waiter， please give some fish to my horse.” The waiter asks， “Can your horse eat fish？” The old man says， “Yes. It can sing and dance. It can do a lot of things， too. So I always give it fish to eat.” Then the waiter takes some fish out. Many people in the pub go out to see the old mans horse. Then the old man sits near the fire to keep warm. A moment later the waiter comes in and says， “Your horse doesnt eat the fish.” The old man says， “Really？ Maybe its not so hungry. OK， please bring the fish to me and Ill eat it.”

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，判斷正（T）誤（F）。

（ ） 1. Its a cold evening.

（ ） 2. There are few people in the pub.

（ ） 3. The horse can sing and dance.

（ ） 4. The horse eats fish.

（ ） 5. The old man eats the fish.

B

In the morning， we 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 say we can set up a tent （帳篷） to hide in， so Mary and Tom help to set up it. Chris and I try to make a fire to keep up 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. It is even worse that the writer and his friends ___ .

A. have no picnic B. lose their way

C. cant light the fire D. cant help each other

（ ） 7. Chris suggests that in the rain they should ___ .

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 writer thinks it is important to ___ .

A. work together B. take a compass

C. take an umbrella D. make a decision

完形填空

Jenny is a student in Hangzhou now. She moves （搬家） to this city with her family， ? ?1 ? ?Hangzhou is a beautiful place and they like it very much. They are very ? ?2 ? ?with their life in Hangzhou. The city is beautiful and clean. The people are kind and ? ?3 ? ?to them. Now Jennys parents work ? ?4 ? ?a bank and Jenny ? ?5 ? ?at a great middle school. Everything is going ? ?6 ? . But there is a big problem. They dont like the ? ?7 ? ?in Hangzhou. Jenny said， “Its too hot in summer while too cold in winter. On ? ?8 ? ?days， I have to stay at home. When its very cold， it often ? ?9 ? . I cant go out to play， ? ?10 ? . Thats really terrible.”

（ ） 1. A. but B. because C. so D. or

（ ） 2. A. pleased B. strict C. busy D. bored

（ ） 3. A. easy B. funny C. relaxed D. friendly

（ ） 4. A. on B. in C. at D. to

（ ） 5. A. stays B. studies C. works D. plays

（ ） 6. A. good B. bad C. well D. badly

（ ） 7. A. people B. school C. food D. weather

（ ） 8. A. dry B. hot C. cloudy D. warm

（ ） 9. A. rain B. rainy C. is raining D. rains

（ ） 10. A. too B. also C. either D. nor

選詞填空

閱讀短文，從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，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(dá)

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注意：

1﹒詞數(shù)60左右;

2﹒短文的開頭已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。

The Weather in My Hometown

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