How’s the Weather There?

How’s the Weather There?Let’s Get Ready

Dialogue 1

Dialogue 2

Theme Words

Grammar Focus

Work On It

Listen Up

Activity

Pronunciation

More To DoReading

Reading Comprehension

Lesson 7

Let’s Get ReadyLook and check:

A. What season is it now? B. How’s the weather today?

cloudy rainy

sunnycold

coolhotwarm

windy

(Nora is chatting with Uncle Jerry on the computer.)

Nora: Uncle Jerry, how’s the weather in New York?Uncle Jerry: It’s nice and cool here now. Why are you asking me about the weather here?

Nora: I have to write a report about the weather in a foreign country.Uncle Jerry: In spring, it’s usually sunny. But sometimes it’s rainy, and sometimes it’s cloudy.

Dialogue 1

中譯中譯單字解說單字解說重點講解重點講解

cool (adj.) 涼爽的

Nora:What about in winter?

Uncle Jerry:It snows a lot. It’s often

windy, too. Sorry, I have to go now.

Talk to you later.

Nora:Thank you for your help, Uncle

Jerry.☺

Uncle Jerry:You’re welcome.

Dialogue 1

中譯中譯單字解說單字解說重點講解重點講解 QuizQuiz

（ Nora 跟 Jerry 叔叔在網路上聊天。）

Nora ： Jerry 叔叔。紐約的天氣如何？

Uncle Jerry ：這裡很棒很涼爽。你為什麼問我這裡的天氣呢？

Nora ：我要寫有關外國的天氣報告。Uncle Jerry ：在春天，天氣通常晴朗。但是有時

候多雨，有時候多雲。

Dialogue 1 （中譯）

英文英文

Nora ：那冬天呢？

Uncle Jerry ：下大雪。也經常多風。抱歉，我現在必須要離開。下次見。Nora ：謝謝你的幫忙， Jerry

叔叔。

Uncle Jerry ：不客氣。


英文英文

重點講解（對話篇 1 ）

• 1. ...how’s the weather in New York?

問「紐約的天氣如何？」其中， how 用來詢問「情況、狀況」。 How’s your sister today?

• 2. It’s nice and cool here now.

it 用來指天氣。 It’s very cold.

• 3. I have to write a report...

have to 表示「必須」，其後接原形動詞。 I have to go now. My mother is calling me.

Dialogue 1Dialogue 1

• 4. What about in the winter?

表「冬天的天氣如何？」其中， How / What about ＋ N? 表「如何？」，用來表建議或詢問他人意見。 How about a movie this afternoon?

• 5. Thank you for your help

thank ＋人＋ for… 　表「感謝某人某事」。• 6. You’re welcome.

表「不客氣。」類似的說法有 Not at all. / Don’t mention it. / Forget it.



1. 現在臺灣天氣如何？ ________ the weather in Taiwan now?

2. 通常是晴天，有時後雨天，有時候陰天。 It’s sometime _________, sometime it’s ________, and

sometimes it’s _________.

3. 冬天下很多雪。 It _________ a lot in winter.

4. 謝謝你的幫忙。 ______________________________________

5. 稍後再談。 ______________________________________

How’s

sunny rainy

cloudy

snows

Thanks for your help.

Talk to you later.

Quiz （對話篇 1 ）


(It is a rainy day.)

Nora:I like spring. It’s a

beautiful season in

Taiwan.

Sally: But it’s always wet.

Nora:Which season do

you like then?

Sally: I like fall. It’s dry

and cool.

Dialogue 2

中譯中譯單字解說單字解說重點講解重點講解

Dialogue 2


True or FalseTrue or False

Tony: (Running in) Look,

all my

books are wet. And my

clothes, my shoes....

Nora:Where’s your

umbrella?

Tony: I can’t hold an

umbrella. My hands are

full. I have to carry my

books. I don’t like the

rainy season.

（下雨天） Nora ：我喜歡春天。是臺灣最

漂亮的季節。 Sally ：但是總是很潮溼。 Nora ：妳喜歡那一個季節？ Sally ：我喜歡秋天。因為很

乾燥又涼爽。


英文英文

Tony ：（跑進來）看！我的書都溼了。還有我的衣服，

鞋子…。Nora ：你的雨傘呢？

Tony ：我沒辦法拿傘。我的手都滿了。我必須要拿書。我不喜歡雨季。


英文英文

CD 內容：1. Nora has to write a report about food.

2. It snows a lot in winter in New York.

3. Spring is always wet in Taiwan, and Sally doesn’t like it.

4. Nora doesn’t hold an umbrella, and all her clothes are wet.

True or False

Dialogue


• 1. Which season do you like then?

which ＋ N　哪一個，表示選擇。 Which book do you want?

另外， then 表「那麼」（放在句首或句尾）。 It’s late. Then you’re leaving now?



• 2. My hands are full. 說某人忙得不可開交，也可以用 have one’s hands full 。 She has her hands full with her children. 另外， full (adj.) 　充滿的，常以 be full of 形式出現。 The station is often full of students in the morning.

• 3. the rainy season 表「雨季」和 the dry season 相對。 Season 的相關用語常見的有 the holiday / tourist season （假期／觀光季）、 the flowering season （開花季節）、 the harvest season （收穫季節）、 the high / low season （旺季／淡季）等。



1. _______ season do you like, spring or summer?

(A) What (B) Which (C) How

2. I can’t hold the umbrella. My hands are _______.

(A) carry (B) windy (C) full

3. My clothes are all _______ in the rainy day.

(A) dry (B) hot (C) wet

4. 天氣又乾燥又涼爽。 It’s _________ and _________.

5. 我不喜歡下雨的季節。 I don’t like the _________ __________.

B

C

C

dry cool

rainy season

Quiz （對話篇 2 ）


Look and say.A

hot

cloudy rainy windy

warm cold

Theme Words

單字解說單字解說

Look and write.B

A: Don’t lie in bed all morning.

B: But it’s 　　　　 here.

A: You’re from Canada. Is it _______

there in winter?

B: Yes. The winter’s cold there.

A: It’s very 　　　　 today.

B: Yes, it is.

cold

warm

hot

1

2

3

Theme Words

Reading

Which Season Do You Like, Summer or Winter?

Summer and winter are very different seasons in Taiwan. People wear different clothes in these two seasons. In summer it is often hot and humid. People usually wear T-shirts and shorts. In winter it is often cold and windy. People often wear jackets and sweaters. Sometimes they wear gloves. Which season do you like, summer or winter?


Answer the questions.

1. How is the weather in summer?

_______________________________________________

2. What do people usually wear in winter?

_______________________________________________

3. When is it often cold and windy?

_______________________________________________

It is often hot and humid (in summer).

They usually wear jackets and sweaters (in winter).

It is often cold and windy in winter.

Reading Comprehension

ReadingReading

夏季和冬季是臺灣非常不同的季節。人們在這兩個

季節穿不同的衣服。在夏天通常很熱及潮溼。人們通常

穿Ｔ恤和短褲。冬天通常很冷及多風。人們通常穿夾克

和毛衣。有時候他們會戴手套。你喜歡哪個季節，夏季

還是冬季？

你喜歡哪個季節，夏季還是冬季？

Reading （中譯）

英文英文

重點講解（閱讀）

• 1. People wear different clothes...

wear （穿；戴）強調狀態而 put on 則強調動作。 She wears a red dress today.

She’s putting on a T-shirt.

• 2. People usually wear T-shirts and shorts.

中 T-shirt （Ｔ恤；圓領短襯衫）也可拼成 tee shirt ，而 shorts 表「半短褲」或「內褲」 ( ＝ underpants ）。• 3. People often wear jackets and sweaters.

jacket 指「短上衣；夾克」而 coat 則是指「外套」。

ReadingReading

1. 現在又熱又潮濕。 _________ hot and _________.

2. 夏天和冬天是很不一樣的季節。 _________ and winter are very _________ seasons.

3. In winter, people always wear ______.

(A) shorts (B) T-shirts (C) jackets

4. Which color do you like, blue ______ pink?

(A) or (B) and (C) but

5. Your hands are cold. You need ______.

(A) wear (B) humid (C) gloves

It’s humid

Summer different

C

A

C

Quiz （閱讀）

ReadingReading

How’s the weather in Taiwannow?

in fall?

It ishot

windy (in Taiwan)

(now).

(in fall).

Grammar FocusSentence Pattern A

Ask and answer the questions.

Taiwan / warm

Q: How’s the weather in Taiwan now?A: It’s warm (in Taiwan now).

Japan / nice

Q: 　　　　 the 　　　　 in Japan now?

A: 　　　　 is 　　　　 (in Japan now).

Tainan / cloudy

Q: 　　　　 the 　　　　　　 Tainan

now?

A: (in Tainan now).

How’s weather

It nice

How’s weather in

It’s cloudy


New York / rainy

Q: 　　　　 the 　　　　　　 New York now?

A: 　　　　　　　　 (in 　　　　　　　　 now).

winter / cold

Q: __________________________________

A: __________________________________

How’s weather in

It’s rainy New York

How’s the weather in winter?

It’s cold in winter.


Which

season do you

like,

need,

summer or winter?

blue or yellow?color dose he

I likesummer / winter.

blue / yellow.He likes

Grammar FocusSentence Pattern B

animal / you / want

Q: ________ animal do you want, the cat

or the dog?

A: I want _________ _________.

subject / you / like

Q: Which subject do you like, math or

English?

A: I like English.

Which

the cat

Ask and answer the questions.


boy / Amy / like

Q: 　　　　 boy 　　 Amy like, John or

David?

A: She 　　　　　　　　 .

sport / John / play

Q: ______________________________

A: ______________________________

movie / Peter / like

Q: 　　　　 movie 　　 Peter like, Superman

or Batman?

A: He .

Which does

likes David

Which does

likes Superman

Which sport does John play?

He plays basketball.


Complete today’s Taiwan weather report.Arainy sunny umbrella

windy hot cloudy

Good morning. Welcome to ATVB.

I’m Joseph White. This is today’s weather

in Taiwan. In Taipei （臺北） , the weather is

nice and 　　　　　 . But it’s 　　　　　in Hsinchu （新竹） . And you need an

　　　　　 . The weather in Taichung （臺中）is 　　　　　 today, but it’s 　　　　　 in

Tainan and Kaohsiung （高雄） . It’s 　　　　　 in Taitung （臺東） and

Hualien （花蓮） now. That’s all for today. I'm Joseph White. Good-bye.

hot rainy

umbrella

windy sunny

cloudy

Work On It

____ 1. (A) Which (B) What (C) That

____ 2. (A) how much (B) how old (C) how often

____ 3. (A) Where (B) When (C) Why

(After a basketball game)Linda: 　 1 　 player （球員） do you like?

Joe: I like Mike. By the way, 　 2 　 do you go to basketball games?Linda: About twice a month. I like games, and we can go to games together.

Joe: Really? 　 3 　 do you have time this week?Linda: How about Friday night?

Joe: It’s fine with me.

Choose the correct answers.B

Work On It

A

C

B

Listen Up Listen and check. A

聽力內容聽力內容

(A) (B) (C) (A) (B) (C)

(A) (B) (C) (A) (B) (C)

(A) (B) (C)

Listen and choose. B

Listen Up

聽力內容聽力內容

(A) Yes, I like them.(B) Lily’s.(C) It’s OK.

(A) I can make it.(B) I can get there on time. (C) I have to write a report.

1

(A) It’s cold. (B) The weather there is

different.(C) It’s winter.

C

(A) You’re welcome.(B) You’re right. (C) It’s great.

3 A

5 C

2 B

(A) I don’t like New York.(B) It’s cold and rainy. (C) It’s not pretty there.

4 B

Pronunciation

Listen and repeat. A

ch / tS / sh / S / th / T / th / H /

chair changechurchteacher

sheshoeshortdish

thattheirthesethey

thankthin

thirstyboth

____ 1. _____irt (A) sh (B) th

____ 2. _____in (A) ch (B) th

____ 3. _____op (A) ch (B) sh

____ 4. _____at (A) ch (B) th

A

A

B

B

Listen and choose the first two letters. B

Pronunciation

1. shirt 2. chin 3. shop 4. that

1. The pitcher shook his head and then threw out the ball.

2. Father Smith stays in the church every Thursday.

Listen and practice. C

Pronunciation

D Look up the pronunciation of the words in the dictionary.

Pronunciation

chair bush then shout beach thick

Look at the weather report and answer the questions.A

Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat.

1. Which day is rainy?

2. It is sunny. But people may not see the bright（明亮的） sun（太陽） tomorrow. What day is today?

3. How is the weather this weekend?

Activity

cats /dogs(animals)

bee / butterfly (insects)

science / art (subjects)

Superman / Catwoman(comic books)

Ask your classmates and make a list（一覽表） .B

ExampleTony: I like dogs. How about you? Which animal do you like?Sally: I like cats.

Name Which _______ does he / she like?Sally cats

Activity

1 2

3 4

It is drizzling （下毛毛細雨） . There is a lot of fog （霧） .

It is a strong twister （龍捲風） .There is a sandstorm （沙塵暴） .

Look and say.A

More To Do (Optional)

Example cherry （櫻桃） / kiwi fruit （奇異果）A: Which fruit （水果） do you like?B: I like the cherry / the kiwi fruit.

the guitar / the piano

A: Which musical instrument （樂器） do you love?

B: _______________________________

Read, look, and answer.B

1


holiday

A: Which holiday do you like?B: ______________________________

bowling （保齡球） / softball （壘球）A: Which sport do you play?B: ______________________________

3

2


Listen Up 聽力內容A. Listen and check.

Listen Up AListen Up A

1. How’s the weather in Tainan today? (A) It’s cold. (B) It’s rainy. (C) It’s sunny.

2. Which ball does Ivy want? (A) She wants the basketball. (B) She wants the baseball. (C) She wants the soccer ball.

3. Where’s Mary’s umbrella? (A) It’s under the bed. (B) It’s in the box. (C) It’s on the chair.

4. How’s the weather in summer? (A) It’s warm and rainy. (B) It’s hot. (C) It’s cloudy.

5. What are they doing? (A) They’re reading the

newspaper. (B) They’re talking about the

weather. (C) They’re making dinner.

Listen Up 聽力內容

Listen Up BListen Up B

B. Listen and choose.

1. What’s your favorite season?

2. Which restaurant do you like, Lily’s or Cathy’s?

3. Thank you for your help.

4. How’s the weather in New York now?

5. Why are you asking me about that movie?

Words-Dialogue 1


1. weather (n.) 天氣 How’s the weather today?

2. chat (v.) 閒聊 They’re chatting about the

weather now.

3. New York (n.) 紐約 New York is a big city.

4. why (adv.) 為什麼 Why don’t you go to the movies

with me?

5. report (n.) 報告 Can I read your science report?

6. foreign (adj.) 外國的 He has some foreign friends.

7. country (n.) 國家；鄉下 Japan is a beautiful country.

8. spring (n.) 春天 I like spring a lot. And you?

9. cloudy (adj.) 多雲的 It’s cloudy now. It may rain.

Words-Dialogue 1


10. winter (n.) 冬天 How’s the weather here in winter?

11. snow (v.; n.) 下雪；雪 It never snows here.

There is a lot of snow over there.

12. windy (adj.) 刮風的；風大的 It’s windy today.

Words-Dialogue 2


1. season (n.) 季節 There are four seasons in a year.

2. wet (adj.) 溼的；潮溼的 Helen can’t go out in her T-shirt. It’s still wet.

3. which (adj.) 哪一個 Which one is your brother?

4. fall (n.) 秋天 ( ＝ autumn)

I’m going to Japan this fall.

5. dry (adj.) 乾的 In winter the air is dry.

Words-Dialogue 2


6. clothes (n.) 衣服 Put on more clothes. It’s cold out.

7. umbrella (n.) 雨傘 Can I walk under your umbrella?

8. hold (v.) 握；撐 Please hold the baby for me.

9. full (adj.) （充）滿的 Is the box full?

10. carry (v.) 抱；提；攜帶 I often carry an umbrella with me to school.

Words-Theme Words

Theme WordsTheme Words

1. hot (adj.) 炎熱的

It’s very hot today.

2. warm (adj.) 溫暖的

It’s so nice and warm in bed.

3. cold (adj.) 寒冷的

The water here is too cold. Let’s go to another place.

Words-Reading

ReadingReading

1. summer (n.) 夏天 It’s really a long hot summer.2. wear (v.) 穿；戴 Amy is wearing a new dress.3. humid (adj.) 潮濕的 Taipei is hot and humid in summer. 4. shorts (n.) 短褲 Andy likes to wear shorts in summer.5. jacket (n.) 夾克 A: Where’s my jacket, Mom? B: Oh, it’s on the couch.6. sweater (n.) 毛衣 It’s cold. Put on your sweater.7. glove (n.) 手套 Do you have any heavy gloves?

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