英语人教版八年级下册ppt课件.ppt
Welcome to our class!,Unit 5 What were you doing,when the rainstorm came?,盘锦市第四中学 宫萍,3aGrammar focus,Lets review,How many times did Mary call Linda?Why didnt Linda pick up the phone each time?Why did Mary call Linda so many times?,Look at the pictures and think about what has happened.,America,Alabama,Alabama,Alabama,Rainstorm,Before the rainstorm,Para1:,strong winds,black clouds,dark,feel like midnight,Para 2,What were people doing?,busy,dad,pieces of wood,mom,The flashlights or radio,weather,Fast reading,flashlight,When we know the rainstorm is coming, what should we prepare?,match,candle,s,es,a,a piece of wood,some pieces of wood,put pieces of wood over the window,During the rainstorm,Para 3,Para 4,Joined the neighbors to clean up the neighborhood Together.,Ben,played a card game,after the rainstorm,fallen trees,broken windows,rubbish,helping his mom make dinner,Black clouds were making the sky very dark.,The rain began to beat heavily against the windows.,The sun was rising.,Dad: Put pieces of wood over the windows.,Mom: Make sure the flashlights and radio were working & put candles and matches on the table.,They tried to play a card game.,Ben woke up and went outside with his family. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.,Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. Bens dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.,The Storm Brought People Closer Together,Read the passage and answer the questions.,1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?,3a,The strong winds were blowing. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight.,The neighborhood was in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.,Complete the sentences using information from the passage.,When the news on TV was reported, strong winds _ outside.2. While Bens mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad_ _3. Ben_ when the heavy rain finally started.4. When Ben _ at 3:00a.m., the wind_,were blowing,was putting pieces of wood over the windows.,was helping his mom make dinner,finally fell asleep was dying down.,3b,Discuss the questions with a partner.,“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.” What other things can bring people closer together? How can we help each other in times of difficulty?,3c,Whats he doing now?,What was he doing at three oclock yesterday afternoon?,He football.,was playing,He is playing football.,Grammar,What was she doing at seven oclock yesterday morning?,She,Whats she doing now?,She,is running.,was running.,Grammar,What are they doing now?,They,What were they doing at ten last night ?,They,are dancing.,were dancing.,Grammar,过去进行时,含义: 表示过去某个时刻 正在进行的动作。结构: was/were + doing例句:I was having an English class at this time yesterday.,现在进行时,含义: 表示现在 正在进行的动作。结构: is/am/are + doing例句:I am having an English class.,Grammar,Ask and answer in pairs Where were you at 6:00 yesterday evening? What were you doing ?,1 in a river swimming 2 in a park playing basketball3 in a shop doing some shopping4 at home cooking 5 at home doing my homework,Practice,shout,climb,What were they doing when you saw them?,jump,follow,Practice,When I ,it was doing,When I called him up, it was sleeping.,Practice,When it ,He was doing,When it walked on the street he was eating.,Practice,While I was,He was doing,While I was sleeping, he was eating.,Practice,While they were ,I did,While they were fighting with each other ,I slept.,Practice,Find out the difference betweenwhen and whileMake more sentences with was/were doingTell the story of rainstorm to your partners,Homework,Thank you for your attention,