(共46张PPT)
Section B 2a-2e
What were you doing when
the rainstorm came
Unit5
Objectives
Students can master key words & phrases:
passage; pupil; completely; shocked; silence; in silence; recently; take down; terrorist; date; tower; truth; the rest of; tell the truth.
Students can predict something valuable through the title and the pictures. At the same time,learn to get the main idea from the beginning of the passage.
Students can divide the passage into two parts and learn about two important events(who/when/where/what/how/why) in American history.
Students can realize the present life doesn’t come easily and China is becoming stronger and stronger.They should cherish their life.
Do you remember some important dates in Chinese history
QUICK RESPONSE
May4th,
1919
May4th,
1919
May Fourth Movement
August 15th,
1945
August15th,
1945
Surrender of Japan
October 1st,
1949
October1st,
1949
The Foundation of the People ’s Republic of China
January 23rd,
2020
More recently
January23rd,
2020
The lockdown of Wuhan
武汉加油
September 23rd,
2023
More recently
September23rd,
2023
The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou
These dates have special meanings to Chinese.
May4th,
1919
August15th,
1945
October1st,
1949
September23rd,
2023
January23rd,
2020
Some dates also have special meanings to Americans.
April4th,1968
September11th,2001
From the title(标题),we can
predict the passage is about
something that happened ____.
A. in the past
B. in the future
C. at present
From the pictures,How many
events are mentioned
Two
Read the pictures.
A man is _________a crowd of people.
The man is probably _______;
The picture isn’t in color,so the
event may happen_________ ago.
Buildings are __________;
There are other tall buildings nearby,so it's probably in a ____;
The picture is in color,so it may happen more__________.
waving to
挥手
famous
many years
on fire
city
recently
What is the passage mainly about
Fast reading
It’s a good idea to read the beginning of Para.1 to get the main idea.
People often remember what they were
doing when they heard the news of
important events in history.
What events
What events
Fast reading
Dr. Martin Luther King was killed.
The World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists.
Who remember what they were doing at that time
Part2
Robert Allen
Kate Smith
Part1
Part2
被刺杀
被摧毁
['ter r st]
Part1
Careful reading
Read Para.1-2 and find out five elements.
When
What
Where
What
How
Martin Luther King was killed.
On April 4, 1968.
In
America.
He was eating dinner with his parents in the kitchen.
His parents
were
completely
shocked .
完全震惊了
Robert Allen
event
place
activity
feeling
time
Who is Martin Luther King
He is a famous man in America. He helped
____________ to fight for _________and civil rights.(民权)
black people
freedom
Underline sentences from Part 1 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.
My parents did not talk after that, and we
finished the rest of our dinner in silence.
Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
沉默地吃完了剩下的晚餐
Robert Allen
Why does Robert Allen remember what he was doing at that time
shocked
sad
An important event I remember well was....
It happened on...
When I heard the news of this event,I was……with.....
My parents were....
We finished ……in silence.
Retell
Part2
Careful reading
Read Para.3-4 and find out five elements.
When
What
Where
What
How
The World Trade Center was taken down by terrorists.
On September 11, 2001
In
New York
She was working in her office near the two towers.
She was so
scared.
Kate Smith
event
place
activity
feeling
time
On September 11th,2001,
________hijacked(挟持)
two civil aircrafts(民用飞机)and _____the World Trade Center.
terrorists
hit
Underline sentences from Part 2 with 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.
I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly
after that.
Even the date — September 11, 2001 — has meaning to most Americans.
我是如此害怕以至于在那之后几乎不能清晰地思考。
have trouble (in) doing sth.
做某事有困难
Why does Kate Smith remember what she was doing at that time
unbelievable
Kate Smith
scared
An important event I remember well was....
It happened on...
When my friend shouted out the news,I couldn’t ...at first.
But when I looked out of the window and realized it’s true,I was so……
Retell
2c
Read the passage again. Are the following statements true(T) or false(F), or is the information not given(NG)
____ 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.
T
F
T
F
F
Some people
dinner
working in her office
n.实情
The World Trade Center was taken down by terrorists in New York on September 11,2001.
Martin Luther King was killed on April 4,1968 in America.
Important events in history
Kate Smith
Event 1
Event 2
Who
What
How
Who
How
She was so scared that she could hardly think clearly after that.
What
She was working in her office.
Robert Allen
He was eating dinner with his parents in the kitchen.
His parents were completely shocked.
Summary
Why do we remember these important dates(events)
Because they remind us that the present life doesn’t come easily.
Amazing China
__________
We feel so lucky to live in China
-the safest country in the world.
Cherish our life!
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.
Expressions
比如,后+完整句子
on+具体日期
be+v.过去分词 被动语态 被刺杀
两处皆为宾语从句
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.”
Expressions
超过=more than
十分钟前
沉默中
...。的剩余部分
complete adj.完全的;完整的 vt.完成
adv.彻底地,完全地,可修饰形容词
通过收音机
1. We finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”
the rest of 后“其余的;剩余的”。“the rest of+名词”作主语时,谓语动词的数应与of后的名词的数保持一致。
The rest of the pizza was eaten by Bill.
The rest of books are in the library.
silence n.沉默-silent adj.沉默的-silently adv.沉默地
Don’t keep silent .Tell me the truth.
Language points
保持沉默
2. My parents were completely shocked!
shock vt.使震惊 adj.震惊的(指人的感受)
The news shocked me.
=The news made me shocked.
shocking adj.令人震惊的
The news was so __________that it made me _________.
这个消息是如此令人震惊以至于我震惊了。
Language points
shocking
shocked
More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. Even the date — September 11, 2001 — has meaning to most Americans.
Expressions
be+v.过去分词 被动语态 被摧毁
对……有意义
最近
take down拆除;往下拽;记录
take-took-taken
3. More recently, most Americans remember what ... by terrorists.
recently作副词,可用于一般过去时或者现在完成时。
recently adv. 不久前;最近
We received a letter from him recently.
【拓展延伸】recent作形容词,意为“最近的”,修饰名词。
Our way of life has changed a lot in recent years.
Language points
我们生活的方式在近年改变了很多。
Expressions
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 of the window and realized that it was true. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.”
这是Kate永远不能忘记的一天(定语从句)
remember doing sth.记得做过某事
remember to do sth.记得去做某事
一开始
一开始
向外看
几乎不能
Language points
4. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly
after that.
hardly作副词,表示否定含义。 当hardly出现在反义疑问句中时,后面的附加疑问部分要用肯定形式。有类似用法的词还有seldom, never, few等。
hardly adv. 几乎不;几乎没有
We hardly have time to have breakfast.
John can hardly understand any Chinese, can he
Language points
5. Kate didn't think her friend was telling the truth about the event.
truth在此处作不可数名词,是true的名词形式。
to tell the truth“说实话”。
truth n. 实情;事实
To tell the truth, I don't want to go to the party.
说实话,我不想去派对。
Language points
【拓展延伸】
It is true that young people truly love this new kind of shared bikes. You should believe the truth.
truth n.
实情;事实
true adj.
符合事实的
truly adv.
真正;确实
年轻人确实热爱这种新型共享单车,这是真的。你应该相信事实。
一、单项选择。
1.—How strange! You sit in your room _____ for a long time, Li Ming.
—I just want to be quiet for a while. I'm sorry, Dad. I failed the test again.
A. in silence B. in person C. in public D. in fact
2.My brother has a healthy living habit. He _____ stays up late, and he is an early bird.
A. usually B. hardly C. often D. always
A
B
Exercises
Exercises
二、根据汉语或首字母提示完成句子。
1.I'm sorry. I __________(完全地) forgot that it was your birthday yesterday.
2.__________(最近), citizens in Luhe have got the chance to experience a self-service store.
3.Dr. Martin Luther King was k_____ in 1968.
4.To tell the t_____, I really don’t like this style.
5.Please write down the d____ of your birth on the paper.
completely
Recently
ruth
illed
ate
Exercises
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