— How many seasons in a year? — What are they? — There are four seasons. — They’re spring, summer, fall and winter. Free talk Unit 4 Seasons 河北中学孔繁芳 blow everything trip shine during Words review Words and phrases review v. 吹 ,一切 n. 旅行 v. 照耀 ···期间 adv. 明亮地 n. 野餐 v. 花(时间);度过 n. 亲戚,亲属 去旅行 去野餐 堆雪人 brightly ic spend relative take a trip go for a ic make snowmen 2 B Before you read Look at the pictures and the sub-headings of the article on page 45. Then answer the questions below. The four seasons Spring Summer Autumn Winter What is the weather like in spring? What do people usually do in summer?
3 What do people like doing in autumn?
What do children like about winter? People usually swim in summer. It is rainy and wet. Children like playing in the snow in winter. People like having a ic /going on a ic in autumn. Find words that have similar meanings to the phrases below. 1. all the things (line 4) _________ 2. sends out light (line 9) _____ 3. not wet (line 17) ____ 4. with a lot of snow (line 19) ______ 5. use time to do something (line 22) _____ 6. people in the same family(line 23)_______ everything shine dry snowy spend relatives P46 3 prehension Read the first paragraph of the article and fill in the table below. Spring In spring, the weather starts to get warm. The wind blows gently. It often rains. Plants start to grow. Everything turns green. It is exciting to take a trip in spring. Season Weather Changes Activities Spring warm wind blows gently rains plants grow take a trip Summer The weather is hot in summer. The Sun shines brightly . Many people like to go to the beach and swim in the sea. It is nice to eat ice cream in the hot weather. Season Weather Changes Activities Summer Read the second paragraph and fill in the table below. hot the Sun shines brightly go to the beach swim in the sea eat ice cream 4 Autumn In autumn, everything changes. Leaves turn brown, re