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人教八下英语同步精品课件
人教版八年级下册
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came
Section B 2a-2d
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人教版八下英语同步精品课件
1.掌握下列词汇： passage, pupil, completely, shocked, silence, recently, terrorist, date, tower, in silence, take down, at first
掌握句型：People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history.
I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.
We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the new.
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists.
2. 通过fast reading，选择答案，来获取文章大意及结构；通过 careful reading，完成表格，回答问题等来读取细节信息，能够
说出美国历史上两个大的事件时间地点人物的活动。
3.通过阅读文章,帮助学生从生活中发生的大事中学到人生道理!
学习目标
New words
passage n.
章节；段落
pupil n. 学生
completely adv. 彻底地；完全地
shocked adj. 惊愕的；受震惊的
silence n. 沉默
in silence 沉默；无声
recently adv. 不久前；最近
take down 拆除；往下拽；记录
terrorist n. 恐怖主义者；恐怖分子
date n. 日期；日子
tower n. 塔；塔楼
There are many importang events(事件) in history in China.
The 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China
was celebrated on October 1, 2019.
The Communist Party of China had its 100th birthday on July 1, 2021.
anniversary [ n v s ri]周年纪念日
The Olympic Winter Games Beijing was held on February 4, 2022
On January 23rd, 2020，Wuhan was
locked down to control (控制) the
spread of the Covid-19 virus.
Do you remember what you were doing when you heard these news
Octobert 1 , 2019
July 1 , 2021
February 4 , 2022
January 23, 2020
These dates have meaning to most Chinese.
对某人有意义
April 4 , 1968
September 11, 2001
Americans
But they are not so exciting as most of the above.
Let’s travel through a time tunnel. 时光隧道
①
③
Event 1: On _________, __________ was ______.
Event 2: On ______________, ____________________ was
_____________
April 4,1968
Dr. Martin
killed
September 11,2001
the Word Trade Center
taken down by terrorists
被恐怖分子击落,炸毁
Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. What are the two events
2. When did they happen
2b
How many paragraphs
1
2
3
4
Match the main ideas with each paragraph
A. Martin Luther King's death.
B. 9.11 event.
C. The feeling of Robert’s family.
D. The feeling of Kate Smith.
You can usually find the main idea from the first sentences in each paragraph.
Read the passage quickly and
answer:
1.How many paragraphs
are there in the passage
2. How many parts can
you devide into
1
2
3
4
Four.
Two.
Part 1
Martin Luther
King’s death ＆
Robert’s activities
Part 2
911events＆
Kate’s activities
3. What are the two
events in the passage
Martin Luther King was killed on April 4, 1968.
The World Trade Center in New York
was taken down by terrorists on September 11, 2001.
Background Information
I have a dream.
马丁·路德·金 (Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968) 是世界知名的美国民权运动领袖。在20世纪50~60年代，他为改善美国黑人的社会权利及地位做了大量的工作。1963年，在林肯纪念堂前，他发表了《我有一个梦想》的演说。作为黑人领袖，他赢得了美国各阶层人民的尊重和爱戴，为世界所关注，1964年荣获“诺贝尔和平奖”。
WTC=World Trade Center
世界贸易中心
世界贸易中心(World Trade Center) 简称“世贸中心”，是一个由两座并立的塔式摩天楼(被称作“双子塔”)、四座办公楼和一座旅馆组成的建筑群，主体于1973年建成使用，曾以世界最高的双子塔闻名于世，是美国纽约的地标之一。2001年9月11日，世贸中心被恐怖分子用所劫持的民航班机撞毁，这就是举世震惊的“9·11事件”。
Part 1——Event about Dr. Martin Luther King
what (event)
when (date)
where (place)
what (activities)
how (feelings)
Martin Luther King .
was killed
On April 4, 1968.
In America.
Robert Allen was in the kitchen.
Robert's parents were .
eating dinner
completely shocked
Read Para.1&2 and fill in the blanks.
Event
People’s activities
People’s feelings
Martin Luther King was
________ in _______ on
April 4, ________.
Robert Allen was _____
______with his parents
______ they heard the
news ____ the radio.
His parents were ________
_______and finished the
dinner ____ ________.
America
1968
killed
on
eating
dinner
when
shocked
completely
in
silence
2d
Find sentences from Part 1 with the
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.
was killed
①
②
Find sentences from part 1 with the 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.
☆ 2001年9月11日上午 （美国东部时间），两架被恐怖分子劫持的民航客机分别撞向美国纽约世界贸易中心一号楼和世界贸易中心二号楼，两座建筑在遭到攻击后相继倒塌，世界贸易中心其余5座建筑物也受震而坍塌损毁；9时许，另一架被劫持的客机撞向位于美国华盛顿的美国国防部五角大楼，五角大楼局部结构损坏并坍塌。911”事件是发生在美国本土的最为严重的恐怖攻击行动，遇难者总数高达2996人（含19名恐怖分子）
Part 2——Event about the World Trade Center
what (event)
when (date)
where (place)
what (activities)
how (feelings)
The World Trade Center by .
was taken down
terrorists
In America.
On September 11, 2001.
Kate Smith was in her office near the two .
working
towers
She was so that she could hardly
think clearly after that.
scared
Event
People’s activities
People’s feelings
Read Para.3&4 and fill in the blanks.
The World Trade Center was ______ _______ by terrorists on September 11, _______.
Kate Smith was ________ in her
office _____ the two towers.Her
friend _______ that a plane hit the
World Trade Center.
She didn’t ______ him at first. She
was so ______ that she could _____
think clearly after that.
taken
down
2001
working
near
shouted
believe
scared
hardly
2d
Find sentences from Part 1 with the
similar meanings to the ones below.
3. September 11, 2001 — the date alone means something to most people in the US.
4. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
has meaning to
have problems\difficulty doing sth.
③
4
3. September 11, 2001 — the date alone means something to most
people in the US.
4. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
Find sentences from part 2 with the similar meanings to the ones below.
Even the date — September 11, 2001 — has meaning to
most Americans.
I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.
Fill in the blank and retell the text.
People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events_____ ______. For American people, they remember what they were doing ____ April 4, 1968. On that day, Dr. Martin Luther King ______ _______. Robert Allen is now _____ 50, but he was a school pupil ____ _____ _____.
He heard the news _____ ____ _____ when they were eating dinner. After that, they just finished dinner ____ _________. On ___________ 11, 2001, the World Trade Center
____ ______ ______ by _________. Kate Smith will never forget this event. She was
____ scared _____ she could hardly think clearly after that.
in history
on
was killed
over
at that time
on the radio
in silence
September
was taken down
terrorists
so that
2c
Read the passage again. Are the following statements true (T) or false (F), or is the information not given (NG)
__ 1. Everyone in American 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
F
T
F
NG
Somme people
dinner
working
2e
How much do you remember about the events in the passage Test your partner.
When did Dr. Martin Luther King die
What was Robert doing when he heard the news about his death
How old is Robert now
How did Robert and his parents feel when they heard the news
When was the World Trade Center
taken down
What was Kate doing when a plane
hit the World Trade Center
Who told Kate that a plane hit the
World Trade Center
How did Kate feel when she new that the World Trade Center was taken down
1. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed.
在本句子中was killed是一般过去时的被动语态结构，表示“被杀害”。当不必说明动作的执行者是谁或者不知道动作的执行者是谁的时候，可以省略by+sb.
The house was built ten years ago. 这座房子建于10年前。
2. ...and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.
The rest of 其余的；剩下的。该结构作主语时，谓语动词的数与of后的名词或代词的数形式上要保持一致。
Mary was reading, the rest of the women were sleeping. 玛丽在看书，其他的妇女在睡觉。The rest of the milk in the glass is bad. 杯子里剩下的牛奶坏了。
In silence 沉默，缄默，无声
该词为副词短语，是in + n. 的结构。修饰动词 silent adj. 沉默的，无声的 keep silent 保持沉默 be silent 沉默的
3、...I looked out of the window and realized that it was true.
Look out of 向外看
If you look out of the window, you will see many beautiful flowers. 如果你向窗外看，你会看到很多漂亮的花。
[拓展]look out 当心，小心；留神
Look out! There is a car coming.小心！有车来了。
4. I was so scared that i could hardly think clearly after that.
hardly作副词，意为“几乎不；几乎没有”。有否定含义。当hardly出现在反义疑问句中时，后面的附加疑问句部分要用肯定形式。有类似用法的词还有seldom(很少), never(从不), few(很少)等。
We hardly have time to take a walk after school, don’t we 放学后我们几乎没有时间散步，不是吗？
5.I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.
have trouble/difficulty (in)doing sth. 做某事有困难
I have difficulty riding this bike.
我无法骑这辆自行车。
6、… most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists.
was taken down 被摧毁(被动语态)
take down表示将建筑物或高的物体“拆除；拆掉；拆卸”，此处根据上下文可翻译成“摧毁；毁掉”。
e.g. They’re talking about how to take that wall down. 他们在讨论如何拆除那堵墙。
【拓展】take down还有如下含义:
记下; 写下 All the pupils took down the speech.
所有的学生都把那篇演讲记下来了 。
拿下; 取下 Did he take down the blue flag
他把蓝旗子取下来了吗？
一、根据句意及汉语提示完成句子
1.—What were you doing when I called you last night
—I was talking with my parents about the (日期) of our trip to China.
2.Read these (段落) and learn them by heart.
3.This national park is famous for its lakes, bridges and old (塔).
4.We were (惊愕的) to see the beautiful dresses made of the old newspaper.
5.When Mike got to school, he (意识到) that he had left his pencil box at home.
date
passages
towers
shocked
realized
二. 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空：
1.You’d better tell the _______( true) of this event, or you will be
punished soon.
2.Do you remember what you ___________ (do) when the terrible
weather came
3.I didn’t buy anything ________(recent). Dave beat all the
players ____________ (complete). He became a winner in the end.
4.She left there very sadly. The people around looked at her in
________(silent).
truth
were doing
recently
completely
silence
完成句子
1.蒂姆在写字，而其他的学生在读书。
Tim is writing, while ____ _____ ____ the students are reading.
2.这座房子太旧了。我们决定把它拆除。
The house is too old. We decide to _____ ____ ______.
3.这位丈夫的稳定工作对他的家庭非常重要。
The husband's stable job ____ ________ ____ his family.
4.如果你朝窗外看的话，你就会看到她的车。
If you _____ ____ _____the window, you'll see her car.
the rest of
take it down
has meaning to
look out of
Homework
1. Retell
retell the two events to your partner after class.
(You must do it.)
2. Write
write about an event you remember well.
(You may do it.)
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