课件26张PPT。Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?Section B
Period FourDo you remember what you were doing …?aircraft accident[??krɑ:ft] People remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history.This is an important event in China.On this day, 239 passengers disappeared.
Some of them are 154 Chinese passengers .Although some people may not remember what happened, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.3月8日at home with my daughter
We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on TV. I was completely shocked. I didn’t talk with my daughter and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.On March, 24th, died/were killedEven the date- …-It has meaning to most Chinese people.I don’t believe at first, but then I realize it was true.But who can tell us the truth about the event.World Trade Centertwo towersbe taken downDate: September 11, 2001 Dr. Martin Luther King
The Nobel Peace Prize 1964 Look at the pictures and the title in the passage. What do you think the passage
is about?Do You Remember What You Were Doing?Presentation2aThe title can be helpful for you to understand a text. It is also a good idea to read the first sentence of each paragragh before you read the whole text.Reading strategy:Please read the passage and find out the main idea(主要意思) of the passage in one minute.
Martin Luther King’s life story.
The terrible events in history.
People often remember their everyday activities because of the events.Pre-reading:part 1part 2How many parts can be divided in the passage?Martin Luther King's death& Robert's activities.911 Event & Kate's activities.Careful reading:Para.1:True or false? (2 minutes)
1. Martin Luther King was killed on March 4, 1968.
2. Everyone in America remembers who killed Dr.King.
F F AprilCareful reading:Careful reading:
What was Robert Allen in 1968?
What was he doing when he heard the news?
What did his parents feel?
Did he and his family talk about the
news during their eating? No, they just finished the rest of their dinner in silence.He was a school pupil at that time.He was eating dinner with his family in the kitchen.Para.2: Answer the questions (2 ')They were completely shocked.Careful reading:Careful reading:Para.3&4:Fill in the blanks (5')September 11, 2001The World Trade Center was taken down by terrorists.She was working in her office near the two towers.What did she feel when she saw the event?She was so scared that she could hardly think clearly after that.Careful reading:___ 1. Everyone in America remembers
who killed Dr. King.
___ 2. Robert Allen was eating lunch when
Dr. King was killed.
___ 3. Robert’s parents were shocked to hear
the news.
___ 4. Kate Smith was watching a movie when
a plane hit the World Trade Center.
___ 5. Kate didn’t think her friend was telling
the truth about the event.F FT F T 2cRead the passage and answer the questions.1.What are the two events in the passage?
2. When did they happen?Reading the Title and First Sentences
The title can be helpful for you to understand
a text. It is also a good idea to read the first
sentence of each paragraph before you read
the whole text.2b Do You Remember What You Were Doing?
People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. In America, for example, many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was an important event in
American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. “I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. The news reporter said, ‘Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago.’ My parents were completely shocked! My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down byterrorists. Even the date — September 11, 2001
— has meaning to most Americans.
This was a day Kate Smith will never forget.
She remembers working in her office near the
two towers. “My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didn’t believe him at first, but then I looked out the window and realized that it was true. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.”2b 1.What are the two events in the passage?
2. When did they happen?The first event happened on April 4, 1968,
and the second one happened on September
11, 2001. Dr. Martin Luther King was killed; the World
Trade Center in New York was taken down by
terrorists. 1. Not everyone will remember who killed him, but they can remember what they were doing when they heard that he got killed.
Find out sentences from the passage
with similar meanings to the ones below.many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was an important event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed.2d2. No one said anything for the rest of dinner.
3. September 11, 2001— the date alone means something to most people in the US.My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”Even the date — September 11, 2001
— has meaning to most Americans.4. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.I was so scared that I could hardly think
clearly after that.”A: When did Dr. Martin Luther King die?
B: He died on ...How much do you remember about the events in the passage? Test your partner.Pair Work2eAfter reading:What other events do you remember well? Why? What were you doing?PairworkWhat
When
(Who)
(where)
What you were doing
Why Do you have any unforgettable (难忘的) events in your life?Your parents bought you a new computer/...
You passed an exam.
You got a letter from your best friend/...
Your photo was put in the newspaper/on...
You had a baby sister/ brother.
Your father/ mother got badly ill.
Your parents argued.
…died.
…After reading:Make a report like this:
My parents bought a computer for me on July 28, 2005. I was … when they showed it to me. Tom got a letter from his best friend last Monday. He was just coming back from the playground when he saw the letter. Anna…GroupworkHomework Write about an event that you remember well.
Give dates and say why you remember it, and
what you were doing at the time when you
heard the news.
