Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?Setcion A 1a-1c课件（共有PPT35张）

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What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
Unit 5
Section A (1a—1c）
Language goals:
1. Talk about past events.
2. Tell a story.
Target language:
What were you doing at eight last night
I was (taking a shower).
What was he doing when the rainstorm came
He was (reading in the library) when the rainstorm came.
Warming up
Watch a video and answer the questions.
How many kinds of weather in the song
What are they
sunny
rainy
cloudy
windy
snowy
foggy
(有雾的)
frosty
（结霜的）
What is the weather like
It’s stormy.(暴风雨的）
It’s a rainstorm day.
rainstorm
[ re nst :m]
暴风雨
Discussion
Where are you now？
Where were they yesterday
What was she doing at seven
o’clock yesterday morning
She
What’s she doing now
She is running.
was running.
be+v-ing
(am,is,are)
be+v-ing
(was,were)
at seven o’clock yesterday morning
What are they doing now
They
What were they doing
at nine last night
They
are dancing.
were dancing.
be+v-ing
(am,is,are)
be+v-ing
(was,were)
at nine last night
含义： 表示过去某个时刻 正在进行的动作
结构：
was/were + doing
e.g.
我们昨天下午5点在踢足球。
We were playing football at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon.
含义： 表示现在
正在进行的动作。
结构：
is/am/are + doing
e.g.
他现在正在踢足球。
He is playing football now.
现在进行时
过去进行时
play football
play basketball
play volleyball
play ping-pong
play badminton
play tennis
at five yesterday afternoon
Where was/were sb
What was/were sb doing
Yesterday, there was a rainstorm.
What were they doing when the rainstorm came Here are some reports.
Presentation
What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
I was waiting for the bus at the bus stop.
What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
I was studying in the library.
I was on the street.
Where were you when the rainstorm came
Lead-in
What happened last night
rainstorm
1a Where were the people at the time
of the rainstorm Match the
statements with the people in the
picture.
1. __ I was in the library.
2. __ I was in my house.
3. __ I was on the street.
4. __ I was at the bus stop.
b
d
c
a
What were they doing when
the rainstorm came Let’s listen.
Pay attention to “was/were +doing”.
Listening
1b Listen to the TV report and circle
the correct responses.
a. doing my homework / studying
b. playing basketball / reading
c. going to work / waiting for the bus
d. walking home / shopping
Tapescript (Section A 1b)
[in the studio]
Reporter: The weather is beautiful today! But
yesterday’s rainstorm was the heaviest
one so far this year. So, what were the
people doing yesterday at the time of
the rainstorm
[outside the studio, on the street]
Girl: I was at home doing my homework. But
could hear the heavy rain against my
bedroom window.
Boy: I was reading at the library after school. I’m
so glad I didn’t decide to play basketball!
Woman: I was waiting for the bus after work. Then
the rain suddenly started and I got all wet.
Man: I was walking home from the supermarket.
Luckily, I had an umbrella, but I still got wet!
[back in the studio]
Reporter: Looks like many people were caught in
the rain yesterday. Many took hours to
get home …
1c Talk about what the people in 1a were
doing at the time of the rainstorm.
A: What was the girl doing at the time
of the rainstorm
Pairwork
B: She was doing
her homework at home .
A: What was the boy doing
at the time of the rainstorm
B: He was reading in the
library after school.
A: What was the woman doing
at the time of the rainstorm
B: She was waiting for the
bus after work.
A: What was the man doing
at the time of the rainstorm
B: He was walking home
from the supermarket.
What were people doing yesterday at the time of the rainstorm
昨天暴风雨来临时人们正在做什么
该句为过去进行时的特殊疑问句句。过去进行时的结构“was/were+v-ing形式”，表示该动作在过去某个时间正在进行。
Language points
例如:
A: What were you doing at eight last night
昨晚八点你在干什么？
B: I was taking a shower.
我(当时)在淋浴。
A: Were your parents doing the housework at the time of the rainstorm
暴风雨来的时候你的父母在做家务吗？
B: Yes ,they were./No, they weren’t.
是的或不是的
at the time of 意为“当……的时候”，后面常接名词做宾语。
e.g.
He was not working at the time of lunch.
午饭时他没在工作。
Retell
Now you are the reporter. Give a report on the weather!
A sample
Reporter: The weather is beautiful today! But yesterday’s rainstorm was the heaviest one so far this year.
What was he/she doing when the storm came
The girl …… the boy …… the woman …… the man ……
A sample
Memory Challenge!
What was/were sb doing
I. 根据汉语意思完成下列英语句子，每空一词。
1. 昨天下午五点钟你哥哥在做什么？
What ________ your brother ________ at five yesterday afternoon
2. 昨天上午八点钟，他们在上英语课。
They _____ ________an English class at eight yesterday moring.
were having
was doing

1.过去进行时表示过去某一时刻正在进行的动作。其基本结构为“was/were+v-ing形式”。
2. at the time of 意为“当……的时候，后面常接名词做宾语。
Summary
1. Remember the words and sentences in this lesson.
2. Finish the exercises in the workbook.
Thank you!