鲁教版（五四制）八年级上册Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section A课件(共41张PPT)

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Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstrom came
Section A
I was studying in the library.
Yesterday, there was a rainstorm.
What were they doing when the rainstorm came Here are some reports.
What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
Lead in
I was on the street.
Where were you when the rainstorm came
I was talking with my mother in my house.
What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
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
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
B: She was…
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.
I ____ so busy _______
for the umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming.
My alarm didn’t go off so I _______ up late.
I took a hot shower
and _________ some
warm food.
was
looking
ate
woke
I ____________ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
I _____ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.
was waiting
ran
2c Use the information in 2a to retell the story in a conversation between the boy and a TV reporter.
TV reporter: Tell us what happened yesterday
morning.
Boy: …
TV reporter: So, when the rainstorm
suddenly came, what were you doing
Boy: …
2d Role-play the conversation.
Mary: What were you doing last night,
Linda I called at seven and
you didn’t pick up.
Linda: Oh, I was in the
kitchen helping
my mom.
Mary: I see. I called again at eight and
you didn’t answer then either.
Linda: What was I doing at eight Oh,
I know. When you called, I was
taking a shower.
Mary: But then I called again at nine.
Linda: Oh, I was sleeping
at that time.
Mary: So early That’s strange.
Linda: Yeah, I was tired. Why did
you call so many times
Mary: I needed help with my
homework. So while you were
sleeping, I called Jenny and
she helped me.
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
Black clouds were making the sky very
dark. With no light outside, it felt like
midnight.
The neighborhood was in a mess.
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
What were you doing at eight last night
I was taking a shower.
What was she doing at the time of the rainstorm
She was doing her homework.
读下列句子, 你能总结出句子中包含的语法吗？
Grammar Focus
What was he doing when the rainstorm came
He was reading in the library when the rainstorm came.
What was Ben doing when it began to rain heavily
When it began to rain, Ben was helping
his mom make dinner.
What was Jenny doing while Linda was
sleeping
While Linda was sleeping, Jenny was helping Mary with her homework.
1. 基本概念
过去进行时表示在过去某一时刻或一段时间内正在进行的动作。这一特定的过去时间除有上下文暗示以外, 一般用时间状语来表示。
2. 结构
was / were + 动词-ing
过去进行时
eg:
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: What was he doing when the rainstorm came 暴风雨来的时候他在干什么？
B: He was reading in the library when the rainstorm came. 暴风雨来的时候他在图书馆看书。
A: What was Jenny doing while Linda was sleeping
琳达在睡觉的时候, 珍妮在做什么？
B: While Linda was sleeping, Jenny was helping Mary with her homework.
琳达在睡觉的时候, 珍妮在帮助玛丽做作业。
肯定式：
I/He/She/It was working.
We/You/They/ were working.
否定式:
I/He/She/It was not working.
We/You/They/ were not working.
3. 句式(以work为例)
疑问式和简略回答:
Was I working
Yes, you were.
No, you were not.
Were you working
Yes, I was.
No, I was not.
Was he/she/it working
Yes, he/she/it was.
No, he/she/it was not.
Were we/you/they working
Yes, you/we/they were.
No, you/we/they were not.
4.现在分词的构成
1)一般动词在词尾加-ing, 如go--going。
2) 以不发音字母e结尾的动词, 先去掉e, 再加-ing。
come--coming make--making write—writing
3) 以重读闭音节结尾的动词, 如果末尾以一个
辅音字母结尾, 应先双写这个字母, 再加ing，
x和w结尾的除外。
如: get--getting swim--swimming
show--showing

4) 以字母y结尾的单词, 直接加ing。
如carrying、playing、studying。
5) 以字母ie结尾的动词, 变ie为y, 再加ing。
die→dying lie→lying
6) 以元音字母加e结尾, 或以e结尾, 且e发音的
动词, 直接加- ing。
see--seeing be--being
4a Look at the table and write sentences
with both while and when.
John Mary
take photos buy a drink
play the piano leave the house
clean his room turn on the radio
shop take the car to the
car wash
1. While John was taking photos, Mary bought a drink.
John was taking photos when Mary bought a drink.
2. While John was playing the piano, Mary left the house.
John was playing the piano when Mary left the house.
3. While John was cleaning his room, Mary turned on the radio.
John was cleaning his room when Mary turned on the radio.
4. While John was shopping, Mary took the car to the car wash.
John was shopping when Mary took the car to the car wash.
4b Fill in the blanks with was, were, when or while.
At 7:00 a.m., I woke up. ______ I ____ making
my breakfast, my brother ______ listening to the radio. ________ I was eating, the radio news talked about a car accident near our home. My brother and I went out right away to have a look. _____ we got to the place of the accident, the car _____ in bad shape from hitting a tree. But luckily the driver ____ fine. The roads ______ icy because of the heavy snow from the night before.
While was
was
While
When
was
was
were
4c What were you doing at these times last Sunday Fill in the chart. Then ask your partner.
You Your partner
9:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
4:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m.
A: What were you doing at nine o’clock last Sunday morning
B: I was sleeping. How about you
A: I was doing my homework.
B: You’re kidding!
此句中介词with表示一种伴随状况，同时还包含着某种因果关系，表示“因某种状况的存在而导致……”, 因此可翻译成“由于；因为”等。
1. With no light outside, it felt like midnight.
外面没有光亮，感觉像半夜一样。
Language Point
eg: With my parents away, I’m the king
of the house.
我爸妈不在家，我可是家中的“王”了！
1) 此句中的连词while的意思是 “当……
的时候；和……同时”，while还可以
表示“而；然而；但”之意，用来说明
和强调两种事情或情形不同。
2. Ben’s dad… while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.
本的爸爸……，同时他妈妈在确认手电筒和收音机都能正常使用。
eg: Tom is active and outgoing while his
sister Rosa is shy and quiet.
汤姆活跃外向，而他的妹妹罗莎却
害羞腼腆。
2) make sure“确认，查明，核实；确保；设法保证”，其后可接句子，或接介词of及宾语，用来引入需要确认的内容。
eg: Could you make sure what time he’s
arriving
你能确认一下他几点到达吗？
Make sure you turn off the TV before you leave the house.
在你离开屋子前确认关闭了电视。
3) 此句中的work表示机器，器官等 “运作，运转”，这是动词work的一种基本用法。
eg: My watch is waterproof— that means
it would work fine even if it’s in water.
我的手表是防水的—这就是说即便在
水里它也会正常运转。
3. …, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
······，但是外面下正下着这么大的暴风雨很难玩得开心。
你能否想出此句中包含的句型？
It is adj.+ to do sth. 做……怎么样。
It is adj. for sb. to do sth.
对某人来说做……怎么样。
eg： It is important for us to learn English.
对我们来说学英语很重要。
1.Memorize the language points in the passage.
2.Try your best to recite the whole passage.
Homework