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R 八年级下册
Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came
Section B 2a-2b
China played against Korea and won the football match on March 23, 2017.
Chinese people boycotted Korean goods because of THAAD. 中国人民因为萨德抵制韩货。
Yang Liwei flew around the Earth
Martin Luther King
He was an American people’s rights
movement leader, also won the 1964
Nobel peace prize. He has a famous
speech “ I have a dream.” He was killed
in 1968.
马丁.路德.金是美国民权运动领袖, 他也是1964
年诺贝尔和平奖得主。他有一篇著名的演讲稿
《我有一个梦想》。1968年他被谋杀。
The World Trade Center in
New York. It was taken down
by terrorists in2001. A plane hit the
World Trade Center. A lot of
people lost their lives in this dizaster.
世界贸易中心位于纽约。2001年它被恐怖份子摧毁。
一架飞机撞在世贸中心,许多人在这场灾难中丧生。
New words
passage 章节;段落
pupil 学生
completely 完全地;彻底地
shocked 惊愕地;受震惊的
silence 沉默
recently 最近
terrorist 恐怖分子
date 日期
tower 塔
truth 事实
in silence 沉默
take down 拆除
Reading tips: Reading the title and first sentences.( 阅读标题和首句)
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.
文章标题对你理解整篇文章有帮助。在你阅读整篇文章之前读每一段的第一句也是一个好的方法。
2b.Read the passage and answer the questions.
1.What are the two events in the passage
2. When did they happen
Dr. Martin Luther King was killed; The World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists.
April 4, 1968; September 11, 2001.
Fill in the chart according to the article.
What was the event
When did it happen
Where did it happen
What were people doing
Fill in the chart according to the article.
What was the event Dr. Martin Luther king was killed. The WTC was taken down by torrorists.
When did it happen On April 4, 1968. On Sptember
11, 2001.
Where did it happen
America America(
New York)
What were people doing Robet Allen was eating dinner in the kitchen with his parents. Kate Smith was working in her office.
2c. Read the passage again. Are the following statements true(T)or false(F), or is the information not given(NG)
______1. Everone 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
T
F
F
T
dinner
Some people
working
2d. Underline sentences from the passage with similar meanings to the ones below.
1. Not everyone will remember who killed him, but they can remember what they were doing when they heard that he got killed.
2. No one said anything for the rest of dinner.
Although some people may not remember who killed him,
they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest
of our dinner in silence.
3. September 11,2001 — the date alone means something to most people in the US.
4. I had trouble thingking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
Even the date— September 11,2001— has
meaning to most Americans.
I was so scared that I could hardly
think clearly after that.
Useful phrases
1.important events 重大事件
2. on this day 在这一天
3. on the radio 通过收音机
4. the rest of 其余的
5. in silence 沉默的
6. world Trade Center 世界贸易中心
7. take down 拆除
8. have meaning to … 对。。。有意义
9. look out of … 向。。。外看
10.so +形容词+that 如此。。。以致
Language points
1.What are the two events in the passage
passage是名词,意为“章节;段落”, 作“(文章的)段落”解时,不限于文章的一个自然段,也可以由若干句话或若干个paragraphs组成。
如:This passage may be given several
interpretations.
这个段落可以有不同的解释。
How do you read this passage
你怎么理解这段话
Language points
2.Although some people may not remember
who killed him ,they remember what they
were doing when they heard the news.
although 相当于though 或even though,意为“尽管,虽然”,做连词,用来引导让步状语从句。这三个词都不能和but连用,但可以和副词yet,still,连用,也可以用but改写为同义句。
如:Although he is poor,he is still evry happy .
= He is poor, but he is still very happy .
虽然很穷,但他还是很幸福。
Language points
3. Robert Allen is now over 50,but he was a school pupil at that time.
(1)over more than意为“超过,多于”,相当于over,与数词连用。
如:There are more than 70 students in this class.
这个班上有70多名学生。
Language points
(2)pupil是名词,意为“学生”, pupil后面通常接in引起的短语,说明是“哪方面的学生”,有时也可接of或to短语,说明是“某人的学生”。
如:A teacher can't give individual attention to each pupil if his class is large. 如果班上的人数多,老师就不能给予个别学生辅导了。
The pupil divided the pencils by colour.
这名小学生按颜色把铅笔分类。
Language points
4. We were having fun in the playground when the school bell rang.
(1)have fun意为“玩得开心”,与该词组意思相同的短语是:enjoy oneself ,have a good time.
如:It's a good place to have fun.
那是个玩耍的好地方。
Did you have fun at the wedding
你在婚礼上玩儿的好吗?
Language points
(2)playground是名词,意为“操场”。
如:The students are playing on
the playground.
学生们正在操场上玩。
The children were taking turns on the slides in the playground.
孩子们在操场上轮流滑滑梯。
Language points
5. We were completely surprised!
(1)completely是副词,意为“彻底地;完全地”。
如:A mosquito netting completely surrounds our bed.一顶蚊帐把我们的床完全围住了。
He is a contemporary of mine, but our experiences are completely different.
他和我是同龄人,但我们的经历截然不同。
6. School closed for the day,and Robert and his friends walked home in silence.
silence 是名词,意为“无声,缄默,沉默”,keep silence = keep quiet 。
如:There was nothing but silence in the room.
这间屋内声息全无,一片寂静。
We interpreted his silence as a refusal.
我们认为他的沉默是拒绝的表示。
Language points
它的形容词形式是silent ,副词形式为silently,本句中in silence 意为“沉默;无声”就相当于silently。
如:A patient throng was waiting in silence.
一大群人默默地静候着。
Language points
1. Don't _____ the window when the car is
running on the road. It's too dangerous.
A. look for B. look at
C. look out D. look up
2. He was ____ in a car accident.
A. kill B. to kill C. killed D. killing
3. ____ the water was cold, Wei Qinggang
jumped into it to save the little boy.
A. When B. Although C. If D. Because
C
C
B
4. The little boy made a mistake, when he
saw his father he was in ______.
A. silence B. silent
C. silently D. unsilence
5. When I got to school yesterday, I _____
I left my homework at home.
A. remember B. forgot
C. realized D. saw
A
C
读书百遍,其义自见。
——《三国志》