Unit5What were you doing when the rainstorm came.SectionA1a~2d课件2023-2024学年度人教版英语八年级下册

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Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came
Section A 1a~2d
八年级下
人教版
通过本课的学习，学生能够：
①能听懂关于过去发生的事件的对话，获取重要信息。
②能理解并运用过去进行时表达过去正在发生的事情，学会简单描述过去发生的事情。
③能通过本课学习，培养学生在困境中互帮互助的品质。
Learning Goals
Warming Up
What are we doing now
Now we are having an English class.
Let’s talk!
What were you doing at this time yesterday
I was having…class.
What was she/he doing at this time yesterday
He was sleeping
at this time yesterday.
She was reading a newspaper at this time yesterday.
rainstorm
暴风雨
It rained heavily yesterday.
Where were the people at the time
of the rainstorm
Look at Picture A.
What is the girl doing
Where is she
Is she at school or at home
How do you know she is at home
Pre-listening
Look at Picture B.
What is the boy doing
Where is he
Is he in the classroom or in the library
How do you know he is in the library
Look at Picture C.
Where is the woman
What is she doing
Is she at at a bus stop
How do you know she is at a bus stop
What is on her head Why does she put it on her head
Look at Picture D.
Where is the man
Is he at the playground
What is he doing
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
a
d
c
This is a TV report. There is a TV reporter and another four people:
one girl, one boy, one man and one woman.
Listen. What were they doing at the time of the rainstorm
While-listening
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
Conversation
[in the studio]
Reporter: The weather is beautiful today! But yesterday’s rainstorm
was the heaviest one so far this year. So, what were people doing yesterday
at the time of the rainstorm
[outside the studio, on the street]
Girl: I was at home doing my homework. But I could hear the heavy
rain against my bedroom window.
/ re nst m /n. 暴风雨
暴雨
/ stju di /n. （广播、电视的）录音室，录像室，演播室
Listen and read.
在......时候
Boy: I was reading at the library after school. I’m so glad I didn’t
decide to play basketball!
Woman: I was waiting for the bus after work. Then the rain suddenly
started and I got all wet.
Man: I was walking home from the supermarket. Luckily, I had an
umbrella, but I still got wet!
[back in the studio]
Reporter: Looks like many people were caught in the rain yesterday.
Many took hours to get home…
/ s d( )nli /adv. 突然地
Your Time
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]
4
1
5
3
2
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.
was looking
My alarm didn’t go off so I ______ up late.
woke
/ lɑ m /n.闹钟
（闹钟）发出响声
I took a hot shower and ________ some warm food.
ate
take a shower 洗澡；淋浴
I ___________ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.①
was waiting
/ b ɡ n /v. 开始（begin的过去式）
/ hev li /adv.
在很大程度上；大量地
I ________ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.
ran
Look at the statements below. Are they true or false
1) The boy didn’t wake up until seven thirty because his alarm didn’t work. (T)
2) He arrived at school at eight. (F)
3) He still didn’t catch the bus although he ran to the bus stop. (T)
4) While he was waiting for the bus, it suddenly started to rain heavily. (T)
5) While he was busy looking for the umbrella in his schoolbag, a car came and gotwater all over him. (T)
Boy: Yesterday was a terrible day. My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up
late. It was seven thirty when I woke up, and I needed to be at school
by eight! I ran to the bus stop…but, I still missed the bus. It was eight
thirty when I got to school. My teacher was angry and I felt bad all day.
At four thirty, it was time to go home. I was waiting for the bus when
… all of a sudden… it began to rain heavily. It was like… a really crazy
rainstorm! I thought I had an umbrella in my schoolbag, so I kept
突然地，出乎意料地
trying to look for it. I was so busy looking for the umbrella that I didn’t
see a car coming. And it got water all over me! I was waiting like that
… completely wet … for maybe almost an hour. Finally, the bus came
and brought me home. I took a hot shower and ate some warm
food. It felt so good to be home!
/ k m pli tli /adv. 完全地，彻底地
Your Time
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: ...
Read the conversation in 2d and answer.
What was Linda doing at seven At eight At nine
She was in the kitchen helping her mom.
7:00PM
8:00PM
9:00PM
She was taking a shower.
She was sleeping at that time.
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.②
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.
(= pick up the phone) 接电话
2d.Role play the conversation.
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.
/ stre nd /adj. 奇怪的；奇特的；异常的
Post-listening
—What were you doing at 8 o’clock last night
—I was …
It’s time for you to boast!
吹牛时间到！
taking a shower on the moon...
dancing with TFboys...
playing with an alien...
Group work
Key Phrases
在......时候 ______________________
暴雨 ______________________
（闹钟）发出响声 ______________________
洗澡；淋浴 ______________________
突然地，出乎意料地 ______________________
(= pick up the phone) 接电话 ______________________
heavy rain
at the time of...
go off
take a shower
all of a sudden
pick up
1. I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
begin v. 开始
begin 的常用词组：
① begin with... 以……开始
e.g. There are some words begin with J.
有一些单词以字母J开头。
Language Points
② to begin with 首先；开始的时候
e.g. He spoke well to begin with, but then started rambling and repeating himself.
开始他说得很好，但是后来开始闲扯，一句话翻来覆去地讲。
③ begin to do sth.= begin doing sth. 开始做某事
e.g. Most roses will begin to bloom from late May.
大多数玫瑰从五月末开始开花。
It began raining. 开始下雨了。
Instant Training
1. 你在写一个句子时，句子开头要用大写字母，结尾用句号。
When you write a sentence, you must ____________ a capital letter and end with a full stop.
2. 她六岁开始弹吉他。
She began _________________________ when she was six.
begin with
playing / to play the guitar
2. I called again at eight and you didn’t answer then either.
either adv.（用于否定词组后）也
e.g. Peter can’t go and I can’t either.
皮特不能去，我也不能。
“I don’t like it.” “Me either.” (= Neither do I.)
“我不喜欢这个。”“我也不喜欢。”
【拓展】
either... or...（对两事物的选择）要么……要么，不是……就是，或者……或者
e.g. Either he could not come or he did not want to.
他要么是不能来要么就是不想来。
Well, I think she’s either Russian or Polish.
嗯，我看她不是俄罗斯人就是波兰人。
(1) either 作代词，意为“（两者中的）任何一个”。
e.g. You can park on either side of the street.
这条街两边都可停车。
You can keep one of the photos. Either of them—whichever you like.
你可以保留一张照片。两张里任选一张—拣你喜欢的。
(2) either 作限定词，意为“（两者中的）每个，各方”，修饰可数名词单数。
e.g. There’s a door at either end of the corridor.
走廊两端各有一道门。
Instant Training
1. 观光最好要么乘游览巴士，要么骑自行车。
Sightseeing is best done _________ by tour bus _____ by bicycles.
2. 跑道两侧都是很陡的斜坡。
____________________ the tracks the ground fell away sharply.
either or
On either side of
一、根据句意和首字母写出所缺单词。
Exercises
1. The meeting b at 9：00 in the morning and ended at noon.
2. It was raining h /h when I woke up this morning.
3. Zoe thought hard, and then s he came up with a good idea.
4. Linda is a little s . She is always quiet but today she is outgoing.
5. The fire a rang and everyone ran out of the building.
6. When the phone rang, I was in the bathroom. So I couldn’t p_____ up.
egan
ard
eavily
uddenly
trange
larm
ick
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
8. Lisa and her sister (be) in the clothes store at that time.
9. Peter (play) the piano at eight o’clock last night.
10. While you were walking along the street, we (wait) for the bus.
were
was playing
were waiting
Summary
1.Key structure:
What was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm
2.Key words and expressions:
rainstorm, alarm, begin, heavily, suddenly, strange, go off, pick up
你曾经历过大暴雨的天气吗？回顾一下当时的场景，请用今日所学内容对其描述。
实践与拓展