(共19张PPT)
What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
Unit 5
Section A 1
1a-2d
1.What’s the man’s job
2.What was the weather like yesterday
3. What is he doing now
He is a weather reporter.
It was rainy and stormy.
rainstorm = heavy rain with strong wind
at the time of the rainstorm
Maybe he is reporting what people were doing yesterday at the time of the rainstorm.
Warming up
How many people will he report
Can you describe each picture with one or more sentences
a. A girl was doing her homework at home at the time of the rainstorm yesterday.
b. A boy was reading a book in the library at the time of the rainstorm yesterday.
c. A man with a bag full of things was walking in the rain. Although he has an umbrella, he got wet because of the heavy rain and strong wind.
d. A woman with a handbag on her head was waiting for the bus at the bus stop . She must get all wet . She looked surprised.
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
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
Listening
2a Listen and number the pictures 1-5.
1
2
3
4
5
2b Listen again. Fill in the blanks
in the sentences in 2a.
My alarm didn’t go off so I ______ up late.
woke
I _____ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.
ran
I ____ so busy _______ for the umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming.
I ____________ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
was waiting
I took a hot shower and ____ some warm food.
was
looking
ate
2d Read the conversation and fill
in the blanks.
7:00pm 8:00pm 9:00pm
What was Linda doing
Where was she
helping mom
in the kitchen
taking a shower
sleeping
in the bathroom
in the bedroom
1. My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up
late.
alarm n. 闹钟
e.g. What time shall I set the alarm
for
我该把闹钟拨到几点钟响?
2. I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
1) begin v. (began) 开始
e.g. The bell rings and the class begins.
铃响了, 开始上课。
2) heavily adv. 在很大程度上; 大量地
e.g. moving heavily 吃力地移动
It was raining heavily.
雨下得很大。
3. So, when the rainstorm suddenly came…
suddenly adv. 突然;忽然
e.g. I suddenly remembered that I
hadn’t locked the door.
我忽然想起没有锁门。
4. That’s strange.
strange adj. 奇特的,奇怪的;
不可思议的
e.g. a strange noise 奇怪的声音
The room was strange.
这个房间很奇怪。
5. I called at seven and you didn’t pick up.
pick up(=pick up the phone) 接电话
pick up 还有以下含义:
1) 拾起;抱起
e.g. The children picked up many sea
shells at the seashore.
孩子们在海边捡到许多贝壳。
Pick that book up.
把那本书捡起来。
2) (开车)接人;搭载
e.g. I’ll pick you up at your home tomorrow.
明天我会开车到你家接你。
【中考链接】
1) —Look! What’s on the ground
—Oh, it’s my sweater. Please ______.
A. pick it up B. put it on
C. give it out D. take it off
(2015 陕西)
2) —Do you ______ your son after school
—No. He comes back home on the school bus.
A. pick up B. look after
C. drop in D. send for
(2014 浙江绍兴)