(共15张PPT)
Section A 3a-3c
Free talk
1. How is the weather today?
It's sunny/cloudy/windy/rainy/snowy today.
2. What kind of weather do you like?
I like sunny/cloudy/windy/rainy/snowy weather.
3. What kind of weather do you think is the worst? Why?
I think storm is the worst because I can't go out to play.
What was the weather like yesterday ?
It was cloudy.
There were many black clouds in the sky.
Black clouds made the sky very dark.
It felt like midnight.
If there is no light, what do you have to get?
candle
matches
flashlight
Look at the picture and think about what has happened.
There was a strong wind.
There was a heavy rainstorm.
There was a serious rainstorm.
Pre-reading
Look at the picture and the title and predict.
Title:
1. What can you see in
the photo?
2. What happened?
3. What is the passage
is about?
1. A broken house and broken windows .Rubbish is everywhere.
2. The storm happened.
3. A story about the storm.
Match the main idea of each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Fast-reading
Reading tip:
Pay attention to the first and last sentence in each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
The activities during (在……期间) the rainstorm.
The result (结果) after the rainstorm.
The weather before the rainstorm.
The preparation (准备) before the rainstorm.
Fast reading
There are 4 paragraphs. Read the text and match?the?main?
idea?with?each paragraph.?
The time order
What was the weather like before the rainstorm?
Black clouds were making the sky very dark.
With no light outside, it felt like midnight.
Read Para 1 and answer the questions.
Careful reading
Before the rainstorm
1. Where did the storm happen?
2. What were they doing?
3. What did they prepare for the storm?
Some area in Alabama.
Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.
pieces of wood
flashlights
radio
candles
matches
Read Para 2/3 and answer the questions.
1. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
2. What did people do after the rainstorm?
The neighborhood was in a mess.
Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.
They cleaned up the neighborhood together.
Read Para 4 and answer the questions.
It brought families and neighbors closer together.
After the rainstorm
Practice-read last time and fill the blanks.
Before the storm, strong winds were blowing.
__________were making the sky dark. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood______ the windows while Ben’s mom __________sure the flashlights and radio were working. She _____ put some candles and matches on the table.
During the storm, Ben ____________his mom . After dinner, they tried to ______________.
play a card game
After the storm, the neighborhood was_______. People________the neighborhood together.
in a mess
clean up
Black clouds
over
was making
also
was helping
Retell
The storm brought people closer together
The weather The wind,the cloud,the rain...
Before the storm Wood,flashlights,the radio,matches and candles...
After the storm Trees,windows,rubbish,
clean up...
1.Remember the new words and phrases
2.Try to retell the story to your classmates.