WALT

Talking about weather 2

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(F) Be able to recognize new words; (E) Be able to talk about weather in certain places; (D) Be able to write a paragraph about weather in some cities.

Character Copy them down on the paper Pinyin English 刮大风 Guā dà fēng blow big wind 很冷 Hěn lěng Very cold 很热 Hěn rè Very hot 天气 Tiān qì Weather 怎么样 Zěn me yàng how 香港天气 怎么样？ 香港很热。 Xiāng gǎng tiān qì zěn me yàng Xiāng gǎng tiān qì hěn rè How is the weather in Hongkong?

Hongkong is very hot.

5 New Words

Lūn dūn

伦敦

Shàng hǎi

上海

Xiāng gǎng

香港

Běi jīng

北京

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Xiāng gǎng tiān qì zěn me yàng

香港天气怎么样？

Xiāng gǎng hěn rè

香港很热。

Sentence patterns You will use them for your GCSE speaking & writing tasks: How is Beijing’s weather? 北京天气怎么样？ It is snowing in Beijing. 北京下雪。

How is Shanghai’s weather?

上海天气怎么样？ YOUR It is raining in Shanghai. 上海下雨。 BOOK!

How is London’s weather?

伦敦天气怎么样？ It is sunny in London 伦敦出太阳 。 How is Hongkong’s weather?

香港天气怎么样？ It is cloudy in Hongkong. 香港多云。

GCSE Reading task 1: matching Mandarin words with English: A. Hongkong B. Beijing C. London D. Shanghai

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北京 上海

GCSE Reading Task 2: Reading and answering questions.

昨天，小明去北京旅行，北京的天气很好。 今天他们回到英国，天气很冷，还下雨。 明天会下大雪。 Choose the correct answer and write down answer into your book: 5. What was the weather like in Beijing? A. Fine B. Raining C. Cloudy 6. What is the weather like in England?

A. Cold and rainy B. cold and snowy C. cold and windy 7. What will the weather like tomorrow?

A. Sunny B. snowing C. very cold

GCSE Writing Task 1: write down the English meaning: 8.伦敦 9.天气 10.北京 11.下雪 12.上海 13. 香港 14. 今天北京天气怎么样？ 15.今天伦敦下雨。

GCSE Writing Task 2: Write a paragraph to introduce this week’s weather in different cities, please include 7 days of the week, 4 cities and at least 5 different weather vocabulary.

• • • • • • Example: 星期一伦敦很冷，北京多云。 星期二。。。 星期三。。。 星期四。。。 星期五。。。 星期六。。。 星期日。。。