Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? SectionA(3a-3c)课件 (共27张PPT)

(共27张PPT)
八年级下册
Section A（3a-3c）
Unit 5
--What are they doing now
-- ____________________
They are dancing.
--What _____________________
at five o’clock yesterday afternoon
-- ______________________
They were dancing.
Revision
were they doing
I was studying in the library.
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
storm
wind
light
report
match
beat
fall asleep
die down
rise
fallen
暴风雨
风
光, 光线, 光亮
报道, 公布
火柴
敲打, 打败
进入梦乡, 睡着
逐渐变弱, 逐渐消失
升起, 增加, 提高
倒下的, 落下的
Revision
Discussion
Can you describe what a rainstorm is like
strong winds
black clouds
dark
candle
matches
flashlight
heavy rain
The rain was beating heavily against the window.
B.打败C.穿透
A.敲打
fallen trees
broken windows
The neighborhood was in a mess
(脏乱).
Ben
Alabama
The Storm Brought People Closer Together.
A storm hit (袭击) Alabama.
3a Read the passage and answer the
following questions.
1. What was the weather like before
the heavy rain started
2. What was the neighborhood like
after the storm
Reading
1. What was the weather like before the
heavy rain started
2. What was the neighborhood like after the
storm
1. Black clouds were making the sky very
dark. With no light outside, it felt like
midnight.
2. The neighborhood was in a mess.
Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. Bens dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the
The Storm Brought People
Closer Together
flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at
around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family
and found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors
to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.
3b Complete the sentences using
information from the passage.
1. When the news on TV was reported,
strong winds ____________ outside.
2. While Ben’s mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad __________________________________
__________________________________.
was putting pieces of wood over the windows
were blowing
3. Ben ______________________________
when the heavy rain finally started.
4. When Ben ___________ at 3:00 a.m.,
the wind ______________.
was helping his mom make dinner
fell asleep
was dying down
3c Discuss the questions with a
partner.
“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.” What other things can bring people closer together How can we help each other in times of difficulty
Speaking
The Beijing Olympic Games
Big events, for example ,the Olympic Games, can also bring people together.
cheer people up by saying some kind words to encourage（鼓励） them
(2) donate(捐赠)clothes, food and other things to those who need help
(3) donate some money to those who lost their homes
What we can do:
.巩固提升
Do some exercises.
一、根据句意及首字母提示写单词。
1. It's autumn. There are f_________ leaves
everywhere on the ground.
2. The weather r________says there will be much
rain in most areas in the south.
3. I'm strongly a_________ smoking because it may
cause many kinds of illnesses.
allen
eport
gainst
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
4．I'm sick and don't feel like ______ (eat) anything.
5．People used __________ (match) to make fire in
the past.
6．Let's join them __________(clean) up the park.
7．The smile brought my friend and me
______(close) together than before.
8．It was too late before the driver could stop his
car from ________(hit) the tree.
matches
to clean
closer
hitting
eating
( )9.Sally took a photo of her friends while they
______computer games.
A．play B．are playing
C．have played D．were playing
( )10.We ________ them and ________ the football
match yesterday evening.
A．beat；won B．beat；beat
C．won；beat D．won；won
D
A
Summary
1.with no light
2. put sth. over
3. make sure
4. fall asleep
5. die down
6. in a mess
7.break … apart
8.bring sb. together
1.全品p 43-44 完成；
2. 背诵第5单元单词；
3.根据上周周末的情景，
用过去进行时写一篇文章。
Homework
Thank you!