2025年人教新目标英语八下Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?学案（无答案）

Unit5学案
第一课时SectionA1a-2c
课本同步与创新
1b 1. Listen and fill in the blanks.
What ____ people ______ at the time of the _________
The girl was at home __________________.
The boy ___________ at the library after school.
The woman ____________________ after work.
The man ________________ from the supermarket.
2.Listen again and fill in the blanks.
[in the studio]
Reporter: The weather is beautiful today! But yesterday's rainstorm was
_____________ one so far this year. So, what were people doing
yesterday ____________________________
[outside the studio, on the street]
Girl: I ____________at home ________________ my homework. But I could hear the ______________ against my bedroom window.
Boy: I was reading at the library after school. I’m so glad I didn't
_______________ play basketball!
Woman: I was ____________the bus after work. Then the rain suddenly started and I got all wet.
Man: I ________________ from the supermarket. _______________, I had anumbrella, 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...
2a-2b Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Boy: Yesterday was a __________day. My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up _____________. It was seven thirty when I woke up, and I needed to be at school by eight! I ______________ the bus stop…but, I still _____________the bus. It was eight thirty ___________I got to school. My teacher was angry and I felt ____________all day. At four thirty, it was time to go home. I _____________________the bus when … all of a sudden…it began to ______________________.It was like…a really ______________ rainstorm! I thought I had an umbrella in my schoolbag, so I kept trying to look for it. I was ___busy looking for the umbrella __________ I didn’t see a car ____________.And it got water all over me! I was waiting like that… ________________wet…for maybe almost an hour. Finally, the bus came and brought me home.I___________a hot shower and __________some warm food. It felt so good to be home!
课堂小练
1. ________ Jack was watching TV, his brother was studying English.
A. While B. When C. Before D. At that time
2. My mother ________ clothes when I ________ home yesterday afternoon.
A. was washing; got B. is washing; got
C. wash; was getting D. was washing; get
3.I was late today because my alarm clock didn’t____
A. run off B. go off C. give out D. give up
4.—What a big storm last night!
—Yes. I was doing my homework. Suddenly, all the lights in my house____.
A. went off B. turned off C. took off D. got off
5. — I ____ the early bus and I had to wait for the next one on such a cold morning.
— Bad luck!
A. missed B. caught C. followed D. left
6.Sometimes it rains _________in Guizhou in summer .
A. heavily B. heavy C. strong D. strongly
7.There was a ________ snow last night, and it is still snowing ________ now.
A. heavy, heavily B. heavy, heavy C. heavily, heavy D. heavily, heavily
第二课时2d+Grammar Focus
课本同步与创新
2d Read the conversation in 2d and answer the questions.
1. What was Linda doing at seven last night
2. What was Linda doing at eight last night
3. What was Linda doing at nine last night
4. Why did Mary call Linda last night
课堂小练
1.The workers in the Huashan Mountains have to ______ rubbish to keep the mountains clean.
A. turn up B. pick up C. mix up D. give up
2.I call you just now, but you didn’t ________.
A. pick up B. put up C. pick up D. get up
3. —It’s bad for your eyes to read in the sun.
— _____.
A. I’m OK B. I don’t know C. I’m sorry D. I see
4.用 too also either填空
1）Tom can sing this song . I can sing it, _____.
2）Tom can sing this song, I can _______sing it.
3）Tom couldn’t sing this song, I couldn’t , _______.
4）He can’t swim .I can’t,_____.
Grammar Focus
过去进行时的固定句型
Jim was reading when the teacher came in. 当老师进来的时候，吉姆正在读书。
Jim was reading while Kate was watching TV. 在凯特正在看电视的同时，吉姆正在读书。
Jim came in while Kate was watching TV. 在凯特正在看电视的时候，吉姆进来了。
请比较
He watched TV last night. （过去时间last night, 用一般过去时）
He was watching TV at nine last night. (过去时间last night+点时间at nine, 用过去进行时)
1. Now Jim’s sister _________(read) newspapers.
2.He __________(watch)TV at nine last night.
3.He _________(watch)TV last night.
4. What _________the twins _________（do) then
5. — _________Lily _________(draw) a cat when the teacher came in
— No, she _________
6. _________you _________(have) supper at that time
7. Jack _________(not read) a book at nine yesterday evening.
8. Now Jim _________(play) basketball on the playground（操场）.
9. What _________ he _________ (do) at nine o’clock last night.
10. They _________ (listen) to the music at that time.
11. When the teacher came in, the students_________ (read) the text.
12. We _________ (watch) TV when suddenly the telephone rang.
13. Her mother _________(cook) while her father was watching TV.
14. Look! Mary _____________ (clean) the room.
用所给动词的适当形式完成短文。
Last Tuesday afternoon, when I 1.__________(do) the housework, my little cousin Nina called me. She said she 2.__________(call) me on her phone in her history class, and the teacher 3.__________　(teach) in front of the students. I couldn’t believe she was making a phone call during the class.
Nina 4.__________(say) her history class was very boring. Some of her classmates 5.__________(sleep) in class, some
6.__________(talk) about their plans for the weekend and the boy next to her 7.__________(draw) a picture of a cat. While we 8.__________(talk), I 9.__________(hear) her teacher shout, “Who 10.__________(make) a phone call ” Suddenly, the phone went dead. I hung up the phone and then went to the kitchen to make dinner.
第三课时3a-3c
课本同步与创新
Fast reading
1.According to the title and the picture,What's the main idea of the passage
A. A storm was in the area.
B. A storm was in the area. People were waiting for help.
C. A storm was in the area. And people worked together to fight with it.
2.Match the paragraphs with the meanings.
Para. 1 a.The activities during the rainstorm.
Para. 2 b.The result after the rainstorm.
Para. 3 c.The weather before the rainstorm.
Para. 4 d.The preparation（准备）before the rainstorm.
3.The passage is according to____.
A.time B.place C.character
Careful reading
Read para 1 and answer the questions.
Q1: What was the weather like before the storm
Q2: Why did it feel like midnight
Q3: How did they feel indoor at that moment
Read para2 and fill in the blanks.
Who preparation
Ben’s dad He _____ ________ pieces of ________ over the windows.
Ben’s mom She ________ ________ ________ the __________ and radio were working. She ________ ________ some ________ and ________ on the table.
Read para 3 and answer the questions.
1. How was the weather
2. What was Ben doing when it rain heavily
3. What did Ben's family do after dinner
4. Did they have fun How did they feel during the storm
Read para 3 and answer the questions.
How was the neighborhood
2. What did the people do
3.How did they feel after the storm
_________and___________for the future.
Post reading
Before the rainstorm, when the news on TV was reported , strong winds1. _____________（blow). Black 2.______(cloud) were making the sky dark. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while Ben’s mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also 3. _____(put) some candles and 4. _______(match) on the table. 5._________ the rainstorm, The rain beat 6. _________(heavy) against the windows . Ben was helping his mom . After dinner, they tried to play a card game. After the storm, Ben couldn’t fall 7._________(sleep) at first . When Ben was sleeping at 3:00a.m, the wind 8.___________(die) down. The neighborhood was in a mess. Ben with his family joined the neighbors 9.__________(help) clean up the neighborhood. The rainstorm brought people 10. ________(close) together.
第四课时SectionB1a-1d
课本同步与创新
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
I left my house late. _____ I ____ still ____ ____ ____ ____ school, the competition started. _____ I ___ ___ the bus stop, I realized that my bag ____ _____ ___ _____. Then I went home to get my bag. But _____ I ____ _______ _____ home, I saw a dog ___ ____ _____ ___ ____ ____ and it was hurt. I didn't have my phone to call the Animal Helpline, so I had to wait for someone to ____ ___. Then I used his phone to call the helpline. Although I wasn't there to ______ ____ ____, I'm happy that John's team won!
课堂小练
1.What happened _____ the boy
A. with B. to C. at D. on
2.—It’s hot today, isn’t it
—Yes, it is. Why not __________ your jacket
A. take care B. take place C. take after D. take off
3. He ______________________________(realize) his bag was still at school.
4. Which team ________ at the event.
A. win B. won C. beat D. beats
5. When the competition, she was making ________ school.
A. her way of B. her way to C. on the way to D. on her way to
第五课时SectionB2a-2e
课本同步与创新
Read the passage and fill in the chart.
Finish 2c and 2d.
Fill in the blanks and retell the stories
People often __________________ what they __________________when they _______________ 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 _________________________. After that, they just ________________ the rest of their dinner ________________ ______________. On September 11, 2001, the World Trade Center _____________ _______________ _______________ by __________________. Kate Smith will never _______________ this event. She was _____________ scared ______________ she could hardly think clearly after that.
课堂小练
1. I’ll make my way ___ home now.
A. to B. / C. at D. on
2. I know a little about Thailand, as I _____ there three years ago.
A. have been B. have gone C. will go D. went
3. We should keep ____ in the library.
A. silence B. silently C. silences
4.Speak aloud, please! I can _____ hear you.
A. almost B. hardly C. usually
5.The fans were _____to know the death of their favorite singing
star Whitney Huston.
A. glad B. angry C. excited D. surprised
6.They were ____________(complete) shocked when they heard the news.
7.The rest of meat___________（go）bad.
8.The rest of workers ___________ (be)still working hard.
9. Speak aloud, please! I can ________ hear you.
A. almost B. hardly C. usually
10. _____his surprise, she succeeded in climbing up the high mountain.
A. At B. To C. In D. On
11.The fans were _______to know the death of their favorite singing star Whitney Huston.
A. glad B. angry C. excit D. surprised
12. -- Mr. Wang , I have trouble ___ the text.
--Remember ____ it three times at least.
A. to understand; reading B. understanding; reading
C. understanding; to read D. to understand; to read
13.The World Trade Center in New York was taken down ____September 11th, 2001.
A. on B. in C. at D. to