(共17张PPT)
Unit 3
Language in use
A famous story
Module 7
Listen to the song —— Runaway
Tips: Pay attention to the tense.
① She was eating breakfast at 6 am yesterday.
② We weren't watching TV at that time.
③ - Were you playing basketball at that
time
- Yes, we were. / No, we weren't.
④ What were you doing at 7:00 last night
过去进行时结构
肯定句: 主语+was/were +V-ing+其他
否定句: 主语+wasn't/weren't +V-ing+其他
疑问句: Was/Were +主语+V-ing+其他
Yes, 主语+was/were. / No, 主语+wasn't/weren't.
特殊疑问句:What was/were+主语+V-ing
过去进行时表示在过去某一时刻或某一段时间内进行或发生的动作。
① I was watching TV at eight last night.
昨晚八点我正在看电视。
② He was writing stories the whole morning.
他整个早上都在写故事。
常和表示过去的时间状语连用,如: at this time yesterday/ at 9:00 last night/ the whole morning 等。
定义
时间状语
I was having breakfast at 7:00 am yesterday.
1) 过去进行时表示过去某一时刻正在进行的动作。时间点可以用介词短语、副词或从句来表示,也可由上下语境暗示。
7:00 am yesterday
2) 过去进行时表示过去某阶段一直在进行的动作。
From 1982 to 1998, she was teaching at Yale.
from 1982 to 1998
① He read a book last night.
昨天晚上他读了一本书。(读完了)
② He was reading a story book last night.
昨天晚上他正在读故事书。(还没有读完)
一般过去时 过去进行时
相同点 表示过去发生的动作 不同点
表示过去的时间里发生的动作,往往已经完成
表示过去某一时刻或时段正在进行的动作
一般过去时和过去进行时的区别:
Underline the correct words.
Suddenly, all the lights in my house were going off/went off. There was heavy rain outside.
- I called you up at seven o’clock last night, but nobady answered.
- Really I’m sorry, but I was teaching/ taught a piano lesson at school.
3. - I was seeing/saw you and Tom in the library just now.
- Oh, we showed/were showing several visitors around the school.
Write sentences about what you were doing.
At about seven o’clock last night, ________________________________.
This morning, on my way to school, ________________________________.
This time last year, ______________
________________________________.
4. Last Saturday, from about 1 pm to 4 pm, _____________________________ ____________.
I was having dinner
I met my friend Lingling
I was staying at my grandparents’ house
I was playing in the park with my friends
Work in groups of four. Play a chain game.
A: At eight o’clock last night I was watching TV. How about you, B
B: At eight o’clock last night I was sleeping. How about you, C
C: At eight o’clock last night I was having dinner. How about you, D
D: …
Write down what each member of your group was doing at eight o’clock last night.
Sun Li was watching TV at eight o’clock last night.
1. ______________________________________
2. ______________________________________
3. ______________________________________
4. ______________________________________
Possible answers:
A was playing the guitar at eight o’clock last night.
B was doing her homework at eight o’clock last night.
C was eating an apple at eight o’clock last night.
D was checking his email at eight o’clock last night.
1. The dog is ____________ the cat in the garden.
2. _______ is this machine ______
3. He ________________ and was very bored.
4. She is ______________ how to finish the story.
5. I wrote to him _____________, but he did not answer.
had nothing to do
thinking about
once or twice
have nothing to do once or twice
run after think about what… for…
running after
What for
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the expressions in the box.
Alice was sitting with her sister by the (1) _______ and her sister was reading a book. Her sister’s book had no pictures or (2) _____________ in it.
Then a white rabbit with (3) _______ eyes ran by. There was nothing (4) _______ about that. Then the rabbit took a watch out of its (5) _______ and looked at it. Alice followed the rabbit and fell down a (6) _______. Alice had a lot of adventures in Wonderland.
pink
strange
pocket
hole
conversations hole pink pocket river strange
river
conversations
Complete the passage with the words in the box.
Listen and complete the sentences.
Paragraph 1
1. One day, I was with my friends. We were having a ______ in a field and I saw something strange.
2. There was a ______ cat with a pink nose sitting in a tree.
3. It looked like it was eating the ______ in the tree.
picnic
white
leaves
Paragraph 2
4. While I was looking at it, the cat got out of the tree, jumped down to the _______, and walked across the ____ and sat next to us.
5. The cat got up and _____ close to me.
6. I _____ to it and it smiled at me.
Paragraph 3
7. I found some biscuits in my ______ and gave them to the cat.
8. Soon, it was eating biscuits and _______ at us.
came
talked
pocket
smiling
ground
field
Check your answers:
Module task:
Write a short story about your own experience.
Think about:
when it happened
what you were doing at the time
what happened first
what happened next
what happened finally
Make notes about your story.
Tips: Try to use the words and expressions in this module.
Write the story. The questions above may help you.
E.g. It was a Friday evening. I was waiting at the bus stop…
Work in pairs. Discuss and revise(修改) your story.
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Read your story to your classmates.
Homework
1. 805班 《全优》II, III, IV, VI, VIII.
806班 《全优》II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII.