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人教新目标版 八年级下
Unit 5 What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
Period 6 Section B (2a-2e)
Let’s watch.
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What was the event
2. When did it happen
3. Where did it happen
4. What were you doing when you heard the news
5. How did you feel
A plane crashed.
It happened on March 21st, at 14: 38.
It happened in Wuzhou, Guangxi.
shocked
sad
worried
fall silent
fell silent
There were some important events in American history.
Let’s predict.
What event happened first
old and black
When you look at these two pictures, what do you want to know
1. What were the events
2. Where did the events happened
3. When did they happen
4. Who made the events happen
Let’s scan.
Scan the title and pictures in the passage and answer the questions.
How many events were talked
about in this passage
2. What does “You” refer to(指)
in the title
Two.
Robert Allen and Kate Smith
Dr. Martin Luther King
The World Trade Center
1.Dr. Martin Luther King _____.
The World Trade Center
________________.
was killed
was taken down
3. What’s the main idea of the
passage
Martin Luther King was killed.
The World Trade Center was
taken down by terrorists.
C. What were people doing when
the two events happened.
Tip 1: The title and the picture can help you to understand a text.
Let’s skim.
Structure Analysis(结构分析) for the main idea.
1
2
3
4
1
3
4
2
1
2
3
4
1
3
4
2
A. B. C.
Tip 2: The first sentence of each
paragraph can help you to get the main idea.
Part 1
Martin Luther’s______
death
Robert Allen’s _______
experience
Part 2
The WTC’s _________
being taken down
Kate Smith’s_________
experience
Let’s Read Paragraph 1.
People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. In America, for example, many people remember what they were doing on April 4,1968. This was an important event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
What happened
When
happened
Where
happened
Dr. Martin Luther King was killed.
On April 4, 1968
In America.
make a difference to the people/ country/…
have meaning to the people/country/…
Someone killed Dr. Martin Luther King.
Why
Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. “I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. The news reporter said, ‘Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago.’ My parents were completely shocked! My parents did not talk after that, and we
finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”
Let’s Read Paragraph 2.
Who
remembered
What was he
doing
How did they
feel
Robert Allen
eating dinner in the kitchen
were completely shocked
fell silent
totally
Why did Martin Luther King’s death make his parents completely shocked
He has meaning to African Americans in the south.
He is a dream of freedom(自由) and justice(公平).
What kind of person is Robert Allen
Did he study in a primary school when Martin was killed
silently= without saying
anything
Tip 3: Guess the meaning of the words according to the context(上下文).
Martin Luther King’s death
Finish the mind map.
When
Where
How
On April 4, 1968
In American
He was killed.
Robert’s experience:
feeling
A school __________.
We ________ dinner
in the kitchen when
we heard the news.
His parents were ____
_______ and finished
the rest of dinner
_____________
pupil
were having
completely
shocked
in silence
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. Even the date — September 11, 2001 — has meaning to most Americans
Let’s Read Paragraph 3.
What happened
When
Where
The World Trade
Center was taken
down by terrorists.
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September
11, 2001.
911 event
In New York
It’s not far from now.
means something to
This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. She remembers working
in her office near the two towers. “My friend shouted that a plane just
hit the World Trade Center! I didn't believe him at first, but then I
looked out of the window and realized that it was true. I was so scared
that I could hardly think clearly after that.”
Let’s Read Paragraph 4.
Who
What was she doing
How did she feel
Kate Smith
working in her office near ...when a plane hit ...
Her feeling changed.
At first
Then
After that
unbelievable
scared
afraid
Her mind
went blank.
(脑子一片
空白)
The two towers are the WTC.
She thought her friend was telling jokes.
“911” event
Finish the mind map.
When
Where
How
September 11, 2001
In New York
The WTC was taken down.
Kate’s experience:
feeling
She ______in her office
and didn’t believe at first.
She _______ the window
and _______ it was true.
She was so ______that she
could ______think clearly
after that.
was working
looked out of
realized
scared
hardly
Work in pairs. Imagine one is a reporter. And the other one is Robert or Kate. Can you interview Robert or Kate about the important event in their lives.
The reporter: Do you remember something important in your life
Robert/Kate: Yes, I rememebered...
The reporter: When did it happen
Robert/Kate: It happened on...
The reporter: Where did it happen
Robert/Kate: It happened in...
The reporter: What were you doing when you heard the news
Robert/Kate: I was..when...
The reporter: How did you feel
Robert/Kate: I felt...
The reporter: Why did you remember it well
Robert/Kate: I remembered it because...
Let’s role-play.
`The reporter: Do you remember ... in your life
Robert/Kate: Yes, I ...
The reporter: When did it happen ...
Robert/Kate: It ...on...
The reporter: Where ...
Robert/Kate: It ... in...
The reporter: What were ... when you heard ...
Robert/Kate: I was..when...
The reporter: How ...
Robert/Kate: I felt...
The reporter: Why did you...
Robert/Kate: I ... because...
Let’s role-play.
Work in pairs. Imagine one is a reporter. And the other one is Robert or Kate. Can you interview Robert or Kate about the important event in their lives.
Important events
an important exam
the plane crash
a competition
a big fire
Brainstorm
Do you remember what happened in the past
Kobe Bryant's death
the COVID 19（新冠）
Winter Olympic Games
...
[kr ]
What happened
When
Where
What were you doing
Why
How did you feel
Do you remember what you were doing when the important event happened
An important event
People’s activities
and feelings
Choose an important event and make a mind map .
Useful expressions:
scared, completely shocked, worried, nervous, can’t believe, didn’t talk, in silence, I was..when..., has meaning to…
Report like this:
I remember... well. It happened on/in...This was a day I will never forget. When I heard the news, I was...
At that time, I felt ...This event is important to me because...
Do you remember what you were doing Can you make a report (汇报)
Show time
Further-thinking:
What should we do if some big events happen in our lives
be brave
work hard
work together
be thankful
believe in yourself
Life and happiness are precious (珍贵的).
Let’s make them more meaningful.
Homework
1. Retell
retell the two events to your partner after class.
(You must do it.)
2. Write
write about an event you remember well.
(You may do it.)
___ 1. Everyone in America remembers who killed Dr. King.
___ 2. Robert Allen was eating lunch when Dr. King was killed.
___ 3. Robert’s parents were shocked to hear the news.
___ 4. Kate Smith was watching a movie when
a plane hit the World Trade Center.
___ 5. Kate didn’t think her friend was telling the truth
about the event.
F
F
T
F
T
做......感到震惊
讲实话
2c
Read the passage again. Are the following statements true (T)or false (F)
Underline sentences from the passage with similar meanings to the ones below.
2d
1.Not everyone will remember who killed him,but they can remember
what they were doing when they heard that he got killed.
2. No one said anything for the rest of dinner.
3. September 11, 2001---- the date alone means something to most
people in the US.
4. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
We finished the rest of our dinner in silence.
Even the date---September 11, 2001---has meaning to most Americans.
I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.
被杀
剩余下的，其余的
默默地
对某人来说有意义
做某事有麻烦（困难）
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