People often look for the weather they want. When farmer needs water, he looks for something to tell himself that it's going to rain. When people play in a park on a rainy day, they are sure that the weather is going to be fine soon. They even sit eating their lunch while it rains.
Most people listen to what the weatherman says on the radio. But he doesn’t always tell them what they want to hear. Sometimes he makes a mistake, but he is still right more often than anyone else.
Questions.
1. How do English people start a conversation?
2. Do many of them think they can tell what the weather is going to be like?
3. Why do they hardly agree with each other?
4. What kind of weather do people think it’s going to be if they go out to play in a park in the rain?
5. Who is right more often about the weather?
Keys:
1. They usually talk about the weather.
2.Yes, they do.
3. Because each of them is so sure of himself that only he knows about the weather.
4. They think it s going to be fine.
5. The weatherman is.
Step 8 Homework
1. Make up a new dialogue according to Exercise Three.
2. Write about the weather of four seasons in China.
3. Read the text fluently and try to recite it.
4. Review Checkpoint 11 and the whole unit.
5. Go over disjunctive questions.
Blackboard Handwriting
探究活动
12星座查询
在多媒体教室上这节课，可能效果更好。教给学生如何上网查资料。
每个人都有自己的星座，统计一下本班同学都属于哪个星座。提供给你一份星座的时间表，但不全，请你通过网上查一查，并填好表格。
中文名称
外文名称
日 期
人物性格
水 瓶 座
January 20th—February 18th
loving, wise, intelligent
ARIES
March 21st—April 19th
金 牛 座
GEMINI
quick-minded, thoughtful
June 22nd—July 22nd
LEO
处 女 座
August 23rd-- September 22nd
LIBRA
天 蝎 座
November 22nd – December 21st
hard-working, confident, patient
注意；此表格只是一种游戏和娱乐，仅供参考，千万不要迷信。
Keys:
中文名称
外文名称
日 期
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