(共28张PPT)
Unit 3 Our hobbies
Section A
Topic 3 What were you doing at this time yesterday
Listen and think
Which tense are mainly used in the song
What do we usually use this tense for
Learning objects
What will do today
Learn some new words and expressions.
Learn a new tense, past continuous tense.
Talk about activities we did at a certain time in the past.
Look and learn
Look and learn some new words and expressions.
Yesterday, I heard the breaking news. COVID-19 has passed away. I was so happy.
Look and learn
Look and learn some new words and expressions.
I wanted to do something to celebrate it.
I liked to eat Beijing roast duck with my best friend .
I know that Quanjude can serve the best roast duck.
Look and learn
Look and learn some new words and expressions.
I chatted with him on Wechat.
It’s a pity that he would visit the museum.
Look and say
Look at the picture and talk about it.
What is he doing
They is playing basketball.
What was I doing from two to three yesterday afternoon
I was chatting with my friend, Christy.
Look and say
Look at the picture and talk about it.
What are they doing
They are chatting online.
What were they doing at this time yesterday
I was chatting with my friend, Christy.
Pair work
Look at the pictures and write the correct words or phrases. Then make up conversations with your partner.
Example:
A: What were you doing at this time yesterday
B: I was washing some clothes. What about you
A: I was doing some cleaning.
________________
wash some clothes
do some cleaning
________________
Pair work
Look at the pictures and write the correct words or phrases. Then make up conversations with your partner.
___________
read English
______
________
____________
play the piano
sleep
skate
Listen and choose
Listen to 1a and choose the correct answer.
What was Jane doing at that time yesterday
She was _______.
A. practicing the violin
B. taking a shower
C. holding the line
D. answering the phone
Listen and fill
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
The telephone rings while Jane is ___________ the violin.
After Jane ___________ the phone, Maria asked her what she was _______ at this time yesterday. And Jane told Maria she was _______ a shower.
practicing
answered
doing
taking
Watch and understand
Key points
The telephone rings while Jane is practicing the violin.
2. - What are you doing, Jane
- I’m practicing the violin.
3. - What were you doing at this time yesterday
- Oh, I was taking a shower.
am/is/are +v.ing
现在进行时
was/were + v.ing
过去进行时
Key points
过去进行时由be动词的过去式was/were加动词现在分词构成。过去进行时主要表示过去某个时刻或过去一段时间正在进行的动作。过去进行时常与表示过去的时间状语如then,at that time,at this time yesterday,a moment ago等连用,或者用另一动作来表示过去的时间。
如:
It was raining all day yesterday.
昨天下了一整天雨。
They were playing basketball at four o’clock yesterday afternoon.
昨天下午4点他们在打篮球。
We were working from seven to eleven last night.
我们昨晚从七点工作到九点。
Listen and take notes
Enjoy a song and write the verbs which is in past continuous tense.
Pair work
Look at the pictures and make up conversations with your partner.
Example:
A: What were you doing from seven to nine yesterday
B: I was learning English. Were you playing computer games
A: Yes, I was. / No, I wasn’t.
7:00-9:00 a.m.
chat with friends
Pair work
Look at the pictures and make up conversations with your partner.
7:00 – 7:30 a.m.
listen to the news
9:00 – 12:00 a.m.
plant trees
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
visit a museum
4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
practice English
6:30 – 7:00 p.m.
eat Beijing roast duck
Group work
Work in groups and talk about what you were doing at this time last weekend. Use the dialog in 1a to help you.
Tips
Useful Phrases
Telephone Languages
at this time yesterday
call sb. to do sth.
take a shower
do some washing
do some cleaning
from seven to nine yesterday
play on the computer
listen to the radio
visit a museum
dig a hole
This is … speaking.
May I speak to …
Hold the line, please.
Answer the phone.
Exercises
Listen and fill in the blanks.
Jim and Yingying are back at school in Beijing. Jim is very _______. Beijing is one of his ________ cities. From nine to eleven yesterday, Jim was doing some packing and ______ ________ , and Yingying was ______ on a plane and _______ to pass the time. On the plane from New York, Jim ______ _________ computer games until they served the food.
excited
favorite
some cleaning
sitting
reading
was playing
Summary
We learn:
some words and expressions: answer, take a shower, pack, serve, chat, news, museum,
roast, duck…
Past Continuous Tense
We can:
Use past continuous tense to talk about activities.
Homework
Read 1a and 2 aloud and fluently and finish the workbook. ( Levels A, B & C)
Write a short passage about the activities you did last Saturday. ( Levels A & B )
Prepare a talk show about your hobbies. (Level A)
Optional:
Enjoy a song: Love story
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Love story - Taylor Swift