(共33张PPT)
Unit 5
What were you doing
when the rainstorm came
Section A 3
Grammar focus - 4c
Section A 3
Grammar focus - 4c
When I …
He was doing …
When I called him up, he was sleeping.
While I …
He was doing …
While I walked to school, he was having breakfast.
While I was doing…
He was doing …
While I was reading the newspaper, he was watching TV.
1. 昨晚八点你在做什么?
What ________________ at eight last night
2. 我在冲澡。
I ___________________.
Grammar Focus
根据汉语意思完成句子。
were you doing
was taking a shower
3. 暴风雨来的时候她在做什么?
What _____________ at the time of the rainstorm
4. 她在做家庭作业。
She _______________________.
was she doing
was doing her homework
5. 暴风雨来的时候他在做什么?
What was he doing ______ the rainstorm came
6. 暴风雨来的时候他在图书馆看书。
He was reading in the library _______________________.
when
when the rainstorm came
7. 开始下大雨的时候本在做什么?
What was Ben doing _____ it began to rain heavily
8. 开始下雨的时候本在帮他妈妈做晚饭。
When it began to rain, Ben ___________ his mom make dinner.
when
was helping
9. 琳达在睡觉的时候,珍妮在做什么?
What was Jenny doing _____ Linda was sleeping
10. 琳达在睡觉的时候, 珍妮在帮助玛丽
做作业。
_______________________, Jenny
was helping Mary with her
homework.
while
While Linda was sleeping
1. 构成及用法
过去进行时由“was / were +动词-ing”构成,表示在过去某一时刻或某一段时间正在进行的动作。常与过去进行时连用的时间状语有at eight / nine ... (o’clock) yesterday morning, at that time,from eight to ten yesterday morning等。
过去进行时
如:
Alice was doing her homework at six yesterday evening.
Mike and his brother were playing soccer from three to four yesterday afternoon.
肯定式:
主语+was/were+动词-ing (+其他).
如:I was swimming at that time.
否定式:
主语+wasn’t/weren’t +动词-ing (+其他).
如:They weren’t listening to music at
ten yesterday morning.
2. 句式
疑问式:
Was / Were+主语+动词-ing (+其他)
其肯定回答为:Yes, 主语(人称代词)+ was / were.;
否定回答为:No, 主语(人称代词)+ wasn’t / weren’t.
如:—Was Joe reading at the time of the
rainstorm
—Yes, he was. / No, he wasn’t.
when和while都可表示“当……的时候”, 引导时间状语从句。你知道两者在过去进行时中的用法有什么不同吗?
请仔细观察下面的例句,然后补全空格中的内容。
过去进行时中的when和while
① I was walking to school when I saw a cat in a tree.
②When Sally arrived home, her mother was cleaning the house.
主句的动作是持续性的,而从句动作是短暂性的,此时用______引导时间状语从句,主句用__________时态,从句用一般过去时态。
过去进行
when
③ While I was sleeping in the bedroom, someone knocked at the door.
④ David fell while he was riding his bike.
主句的动作是短暂性的,从句的动作是持续性的,此时用_______引导从句,主句用__________时态,从句用过去进行时态。
一般过去
while
⑤ While Andy was waiting for the bus, he was reading a newspaper.
⑥ He was cleaning his car while I was cooking.
主句和从句的动作在过去的某时刻或某
段时间同时发生, 而且动作都是持续性
的, 此时用_______引导从句, 而且主句
和从句都用_________时态。
过去进行
while
1. —Miss Lin ______ my desk-mate with her lessons when I left school.
—She is really a nice teacher.
A. helps
B. is helping
C. was helping
(2015 福建福州)
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2. —What were you doing when I phoned you yesterday evening
— I was doing homework while my parents ______ dinner, grandma.
A. cooked
B. cook
C. were cooking
(2015 四川自贡)
3. —How fast ______ when the police stopped you
—I don’t know exactly, but not too fast, I think.
A. were you driving
B. did you drive
C. are you driving
(2015 山东威海)
4. —Why did the car hit the boy
—Because the driver ______ on the phone at that time.
A. talk
B. is talking
C. was talking
D. have talked
(2015 天津)
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
4a
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.
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
4b
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.
4c
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!
I. 根据汉语意思完成下列英语句子,每空一词。
1. 昨天下午五点钟你哥哥在做什么?
What _____ your brother _____ at five yesterday afternoon
2. 昨天我回到家时,我妈妈在洗衣服。
My mother _____ ________ clothes ________ I ____ home yesterday.
was washing
was doing
when got
3. 你做作业时,你妹妹在干什么?
What ______ your sister ______ _______ you ______ ______ your homework
while were doing
was doing
Ⅱ. 根据各题后括号内的要求完成下列各
题,每空一词(含缩略形式)。
1. I was running in the park at 7:00 yesterday morning. (改为一般疑问句并作肯定回答)
—________ ________ ________ in the
park at 7:00 yesterday morning
—________, ________ ________.
Yes I was
Were you running
2. I was flying kites with my friends at this time last Sunday. (对划线部分提问)
________ ________ ________ ________ at this time last Sunday
3. They were playing basketball from three to four yesterday. (改为否定句)
They ________ ________ basketball from three to four yesterday.
weren’t playing
What were you doing
Make some dialogues with the phrases and sentences in 4c.