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The past continuous tense
(过去进行时)
Lead in
Let's guess.
He is making dinner.
She is washing clothes.
What is/are… doing now
They are playing table tennis.
the structure of present continuous tense(现在进行时结构)
sb. am/is/are+doing
at this time yesterday
was
/were
was
was
were
the structure of past continuous tense(过去进行时结构)
sb. was/were+doing
Let's look and say.
What was she doing
--She was reading.
from 9:00 to 9:10
last night
--They were cleaning the room.
What were they doing
at this time last Monday
What were you doing
when I came in the classroom
--I was doing…
Let's look and say.
--They were running.
What were they doing
What were you doing
--We were doing homework.
at 10:30 am yesterday
from 7:00 to 9:00
last night
The usage of past continuous tense
表示过去某个时间点或过去某一时间段内正在进行的动作
The structure of past continuous tense(过去进行时结构)
肯定:was/were +doing
Temporal adverbial:(时间状语)
at this/that time yesterday from 3 to 5 yesterday
at that moment those days
at 10:30 last night this morning
the whole day
Let's summarize.
过去进行时的结构
S(主语)+was\were +v. –ing +其它
在那时他正在睡觉。
肯定形式
was\were + doing
He was sleeping at that time.
否定形式
was\were +not + doing
He wasn’t sleeping at that
time.
一般疑问句形式
was\were +主语+ doing?
Was he sleeping at that
time
特殊疑问句形式
疑问词+was\were +主
语+ doing?
What was he doing at that
time
Let's practice.
1. -- Hey, Kate. I called you at 6:30 yesterday evening, but you didn’t answer.
-- Oh, sorry. I ________ (do the dishes)at that time。
2. -- I called you last night, but you didn’t answer.
-- Sorry, Grace. I _____ (watch )I Am A Singer when the phone rang.
3. I ______(talk) to my friend on the phone at the time of the rainstorm.
4. -- Did you see a girl in a red dress walk by just now
-- No,Steve. I________ (read)a book.
5. --Slow down! Someone______ (cross)the road.
-- Easy. I will.
From 17:00 to 17:45 yesterday, Everyone in our class was busy. Some students _________ (have) dinner in the dining hall. Liu Xinke and Jiang Qinhao _________ (play) table tennis, while Mao Yujie was playing basketball. In the dormitory, My best friend Li Yao ________ (sweep) the floor, Hu Ruirong __________(wash) her hair. Other roommates(室友) __________(talk) about something interesting. In our classroom, Liu Wanyi _________(do) her homework quietly, and Xie Youpeng ______________(remember) English words. Do you know what I was doing I __________(take) photos with Miss Yi. Although we had to do many thing in such a short period of time, we were relaxing.
Let‘s practice:语法填空
were having
were playing
was sweeping
was washing
were talking
was doing
was remembering
was taking
1.There was someone singing.
有人在那儿唱歌。
2. When the teacher came in , she was drawing.
当老师进来的时候,她在画画。
3. 当暴风雨来的时候,我在帮我妈妈做晚餐。
I was helping my mom make dinner when the rainstorm came.
4.While I was reading a newspaper, my mother came in.
我妈妈进来的时候,我在看报纸。
5.While my sister was sleeping, I was watching TV.
我妹妹睡觉的时候,我在看电视。
Let's practice: 翻译
2. When the teacher came in she was drawing.
当老师进来的时候,她在画画。
3. I was helping my mom make dinner when the rainstorm came.
当暴风雨来的时候,我在帮我妈妈做晚餐。
4.While I was reading a newspaper, my mother came in.
我妈妈进来的时候,我在看报纸。
5.While my sister was sleeping, I was watching TV.
我妹妹睡觉的时候,我在看电视。
Let’s summarize: when , while
在对过去进行时的考查中,
when 后一般接____________,
While后一般接____________.
一般过去时
过去进行时
语篇翻译:
Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. 1.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.
2. 邻居每个人都忙。Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table.
3. 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. 4.当他醒来时,太阳正缓缓升起。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. 5.Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.
1. 乌云逐渐使天空变暗。
2.Everyone in the neighborhood was busy.
3. 暴风雨开始猛烈敲打窗户时,本在帮他妈妈做晚餐。
4.When he woke up, the sun was rising.
5.虽然暴风雨损坏了很多东西,但是它让家人和邻居更亲近了。