Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section A（3a-3c)课件（43张PPT)

Unit 5
What were you doing when the
rainstorm came?
Section A
(3a-3c)
light n.
光；光线
report v. / n. 报道；公布
[la?t]
[r??p?:t]
window
n. 窗户
wood n.
木；木头
[w?d]
[?w?nd??]
flashlight n.手电筒；火炬
match
n. 火柴
[?fl??la?t]
[m?t?]

storm
flood
cyclone
earthquake
tsunami
sleet
drought
Nature brings us gorgeous beauty.
NATURE’s POWER
Nature also brings people many disasters.
storm
flood
cyclone
earthquake
tsunami
sleet
drought
海啸
雨夹雪或雹
旱灾
飓风
Storm may cause flood洪水.
What causes flood洪水?
[st?rm]
What could people hear before the rainstorm?



People could hear strong winds outside.
[w?nd]



=Strong winds were blowing outside .



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How was the sky before the rainstorm?


What was it like outside?
With no light outside, it felt like midnight.
[la?t]


Black clouds were making the sky very dark.


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During the storm, how was the weather outside the
window?
The rain beat heavily against the window
[?‘genst] ['w?nd??].



[bi?t]
When the storm came, what else happened outside?
The storm broke many things apart .
(分开；分离)[?'pɑ?t]


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After the storm,
broken windows
rubbish
everything was in a mess.
(倒下的)
Fallen trees,broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.




fallen trees
['f??l(?)n]
Ben
He went through(经历) a rainstorm.
Let’s go with him and feel the storm.
The Storm Brought People Closer Together
3a

Alabama
Where did the storm
happen?
It is in the southeast of the United States. Gulf of Mexico is to the south of it. There are often cyclones(龙卷风), hurricanes(飓风) and storms in March and April every year.

What’s a storm?
Let’s read 3a quickly and underline all the weather words.
Strong winds
Black clouds
A heavy rainstorm
rain
very bad weather with strong winds
and heavy rain, often with thunder and lightning




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1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?
Strong winds were blowing, and black clouds were making the sky very dark.
3a
Read the passage and answer the following questions.
2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
The neighborhood was in a mess. There are fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish everywhere.





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3b
Complete the sentences using formation from the passage.
1. When the news on TV was reported, strong winds ____________ outside.
2. While Ben’s mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad ___________________________
___________.
was putting pieces of wood over
were blowing
the windows
3. Ben ______________________________ when the heavy rain finally started.
4. When Ben ___________ at 3:00 a.m., the wind ______________.
was helping his mom make dinner
fell asleep
was dying down
“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.” What other things can bring people closer together?
3c
Discuss the questions with a partner.
Natural disasters（自然灾难）, for example, an earthquake, always brings people closer together.
The Wenchuan earthquake
The Beijing Olympic Games
Big events, for example ,the Olympic Games, can also bring people together.
flood

fire
tsunami（海啸）
typhoon
2. How can we help each other in times of difficulty?
(1) say some kind words to cheer people up
(2) donate clothes, food and other things to those who need help
(3) give away some money to those who lost their homes
(4) work as a volunteer

在困境中
in times of …在…的时候/时期

Think
What else can we learn from this passage ?
（1）We should protect the environment.
（2） When a natural disaster happens, we human beings (人类)should work together to help each other and overcome the difficulties.
(3) Natural disasters are ruthless, but we can work hard together to create endless love. (灾难无情，人类有爱)
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English sayings(谚语）
One difficulty neighborhood.
( 人到难处邻里来)
Helping others is also helping yourself.
If others help me, remember it forever; if I help others, I'll forget it.
(人家帮我，永志不忘；我帮人家莫记心上)

此句中介词with表示一种伴随状况，同时还包含着某种因果关系，表示“因某种状况的存在而导致……”, 因此可翻译成“由于；因为”等。
1. With no light outside, it felt like
midnight.
e.g. With my parents away, I’m the king
of the house.
我爸妈不在家，我可是家中的“王”了！
I can’t work with all that noise going on.
由于那噪音响着，我无法工作。
1) 此句中的连词while的意思是 “当……
的时候；和……同时”，while还可以
表示“而；然而；但”之意，用来说明
和强调两种事情或情形不同。
2. Ben’s dad… while his mom was making
sure the flashlights and radio were
working.
e.g. Tom is active and outgoing while his
sister Rosa is shy and quiet.
汤姆活跃外向，而他的妹妹罗莎却
害羞腼腆。
2) make sure“确认，查明，核实；确保；设法保证”，其后可接句子，或接介词of及宾语，用来引入需要确认的内容。
e.g. Could you make sure what time he’s
arriving?
你能确认一下他几点到达吗？
Make sure you turn off the TV before you leave the house.
在你离开屋子前确认关闭了电视。
3) 此句中的work表示机器，器官等 “运作，运转”，这是动词work的一种基本用法。
e.g. My watch is waterproof— that means
it would work fine even if it’s in water.
我的手表是防水的—这就是说即便在
水里它也会正常运转。
3. …, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
你能否想出此句中包含的句型？
It is adj.+ to do sth. 做……怎么样。
It is adj. for sb. to do sth.
对某人来说做……怎么样。
e.g. It is important for us to learn English.
对我们来说学英语很重要。
1. 在街上踢球很危险。
It is _______________ soccer on the street.
2. 每天早上读书对你来说很有必要。
It is ________ for you _______ in the
morning.
3. 对他来说完成作业很容易
It is ____ for him __________________.
dangerous to play
necessary to read
easy to finish homework
4. He finally fell asleep when the wind was
dying down at around 3:00 a.m.
fall asleep 进入梦乡，睡着
asleep adj. 睡着
区别sleepy, asleep & sleep
sleepy是形容词，可意为 “困倦的；瞌
睡的”，可作定语和表语。如：
I’ll go to bed. I’m sleepy.
我要去睡觉了。我困了。
I. 根据汉语意思，完成英语句子。
1. 在街上踢球很危险。
It is _______________ soccer on the street.
2. 每天早上读书对你来说很有必要。
It is ________ for you _______ in the morning.
3. 对他来说完成作业很容易
It is ____ for him __________________.
dangerous to play
necessary to read
easy to finish homework
即学即练
II. 根据句意，用sleep或asleep填空。
(1) We ________ very well every night.
sleep
(2) I need to get some ________.
(3) He was ________ the minute?he lay down.
sleep
asleep
III. 根据句意选用raise或rise的适当形式填空。
1. Tom _______ his head when he heard the sound.
2. The moon has not _______ yet.
3. My brother often _______ at about 6:30 a.m.
4. We _______ money to help the sick girl yesterday.
raised
risen
rises
raised
1. 感觉像
2. 首先
3. 入睡
4. 逐渐变弱
5. 确信
6. 醒来
7. 一团糟
8. 清洁
9. 互相帮助
10. 在困难时期
feel like
at first
fall asleep
die down
make sure
wake up
in a mess
clean up
help each other
in times of difficulty
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