Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstorm came？ Section A (1a-2d) 学案（含答案） 2024-2025学年英语鲁教版八年级上册

Unit 3　What were you doing when the rainstorm came？
Section A (1a-2d)
考点核心解读
考点1. heavily adv. 在很大程度上; 大量地
【考点解读】
(1)heavily为副词, 意为“在很大程度上; 大量地”。表示“雪、雨下得大”时可以用heavily修饰snow或rain。
*Come in. It’s raining heavily outside.
进来。外面雨下得很大。
(2)heavy的用法
adj. 很多的; 大量的 heavy rain/snow 大雨/雪
adj. 沉的; 重的 The suitcase is too heavy for me to carry. 这个手提箱对我来说太重了, 我提不起来。
【语用迁移】
①Kelly, don’t go out, please. It’s raining 　　　.
A. slowly　　　B. heavily　　　C. luckily
②(2022·泰安期中)It is snowing heavily (heavy). We can make a snowman tomorrow.
③汉译英: 昨天下午5点的时候正在下大雪。
It was snowing heavily at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon.
考点2. pick up 接电话
【考点解读】
(1)pick up的含义
(2)pick up的用法
宾语是名词 pick+名词+up
pick+up+名词
宾语是代词 pick+代词+up
*I called you yesterday afternoon, but you didn’t pick up.
我昨天下午给你打过电话, 但你没接。
*Your pen is on the floor. Please pick it up.
你的钢笔在地上。请把它捡起来。
*The next morning we drove to the airport to pick up Susan.
第二天早晨我们开车去机场接苏珊。
*He picked up some new English words while he was traveling in the USA.
他在美国旅行期间学了一些新英语单词。
(3)与up相关的短语
【语用迁移】
①Please 　　　the rubbish and put it into the proper rubbish bin.
A. look up B. pick up C. grow up
②I called Jane yesterday, but she didn’t 　　　.
A. pick out 　　　B. pick up
C. get up 　　　D. put up
③汉译英: 你能帮我把地上的书捡起来吗
Would you help me pick up the book on the floor
课时分层演练
【A层 基础练】
Ⅰ. 根据句意及首字母或汉语提示完成单词
1. When the office had a power cut suddenly, everyone screamed.
2. Sometimes, my brother would do something strange to get my mother’s attention.
3. (2022·海南中考)Hurry up! The movie will begin in ten minutes.
4. My alarm(闹钟) didn’t go off this morning so I was late for school.
5. When the storm/rainstorm(暴风雨) came, he was watching TV at home.
Ⅱ. 用所给词的适当形式填空
1. We were doing(do) the homework while my mother was sweeping the floor.
2. Our teacher was giving(give) us a lesson when John came.
3. What happened(happen) while you were waiting for the bus
4. Sometimes brothers or sisters will disagree with each other and begin to argue/arguing (argue).
5. Thirty minutes after she left, it started to snow heavily(heavy).
Ⅲ. 完成句子
1. 昨天下大雨时, 你在做什么
What were you doing when it rained heavily yesterday
2. 昨天这个时候她正在等公共汽车。
She was waiting for the bus at this time yesterday.
3. 起床后我妈妈洗了个热水澡。
My mother took a hot shower after getting up.
4. 我给你打了电话。但你为什么没接呢
I called you. But why didn’t you pick up
5. (2022·淄博期末) 当小偷进来的时候, 警报响了。
The alarm went off when the thief got in.
【B层 能力练】
Ⅳ. 阅读理解
A
(2023·青岛质检)
Barbara was driving her six-year-old son, Benjamin, to his piano lesson. They were late. There was always so much to do, and Barbara, a night-duty nurse at the local hospital, had recently worked extra hours. She was tired.
“Mom! ” Ben cried. “Look! ” Just ahead, a car had lost control on the icy road and wildly rolled over, and then crashed (撞)into a telephone pole. Barbara went over. Thank goodness she was a nurse—she might be able to help these unfortunate passengers. Then she stopped. What about Ben She couldn’t take him with her. Little boys shouldn’t see scenes (场面)like this one. But was it safe to leave him alone
For a little moment Barbara thought of going on her way. Someone else was sure to come along. No! “Ben, honey, promise me you’ll stay in the car! ” “I will, Mommy, ” he said as she ran.
Two girls of high school age were in the car. One was dead and the driver was still breathing. But if help came soon, the girl would live.
A trucker had pulled up and was calling for help on his cell phone. Soon Barbara heard the ambulance sirens(救护车汽笛).
Later, Barbara was able to meet the families of the victims(受害人). They expressed their gratitude for the help she had provided.
1. What did Barbara do
A. A doctor. 　　　 B. A nurse.
C. A piano teacher. D. A bus driver.
2. What was the weather probably like that day
A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy. D. Windy.
3. How many people were killed in the car accident
A. Two. B. One. C. Three. D. Four.
4. What’s the best title of the passage
A. An Unforgettable Experience
B. Be Careful When You Drive
C. Young Girls Shouldn’t Drive Alone
D. Little Children Should Help Others
B
(2023·济南质检)
Joe Connor comes from Kinsley and works in an office in Kansas City. His job is a typical nine-to-five, Monday-to-Friday job. So at the weekend, he does something different. He likes travelling but he works as a volunteer, too. He helps different people for free. Every weekend, there’s a new project.
This weekend, Joe is helping to build a house. You can see him in the photo. He’s moving a large blue panel (板子). It’s part of a wall. Joe isn’t a professional builder, but that’s the interesting thing about this project. The other people are “weekend builders”, too. These “weekend builders” are from the small town of Greensburg in Kansas. A year ago, a tornado (龙卷风) hit their town. After the tornado, the community started a project to build new homes. The project is for 30 new homes. They get some help from a building company and a group of volunteers. Joe says, “I heard about the tornado and the new project. I knew some people in Greensburg. I wanted to help. ” Joe’s friends are here this weekend too. They’re working with Jill and Scott.
Jill and Scott are both from Pratt, and they are building their “dream house”. Jill (on the right) is standing near his new house. He’s holding a part of the new wall. They’re making the house that can fight against tornadoes—that’s why it has an unusual shape.
Their house is almost ready, so next weekend, Joe is moving to a different project. Why does he do so “Though busy, I can help people. I can make friends and that is fun! So, why not ” he says.
5. How long does Joe work every workday
A. 7 hours. B. 8 hours.
C. 9 hours. D. 10 hours.
6. What’s the meaning of the underlined word “professional” in Paragraph 2
A. 优秀的 B. 业余的
C. 兼职的 D. 专业的
7. Which place did the tornado hit
A. Kinsley. B. Kansas City.
C. Pratt. D. Greensburg.
8. Why does Joe choose to work as a volunteer
A. He can make money to travel.
B. The work brings him pleasure.
C. He always has lots of free time.
D. He is good at building houses.
9. What is the writer of the text doing
A. Showing different projects.
B. Introducing a tornado.
C. Talking about a photo.
D. Helping build a house.
【词汇积累】
unfortunate
adj. 不幸的; 可惜的; 令人遗憾的
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