1、What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,Unit 5,Section A 3a-3c,Free talk,-What were you doing at eight oclock yesterday?-I was doing homework/ watching TV/.,Whilewas , I was,The TV news reported that the plane ended in this area. /e?r? /,While the plane was flying, The plane was flying when .,A
2、 UFO arrived?,A bird hit it?,What happened to the plane?,Use your imagination and guess what happened to the plane. 发挥你的想象力，猜测飞机坠毁原因。,storm /st?:m/,breakapart /?p:t /,What do you know about storms?,Before the storm:,During the storm:,After the storm:,fallen /f?:l?n / trees and houses,flashlight,matc
3、hes,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 wi
4、ndows 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
5、 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.
6、They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Althoughthe storm broke many things apart, it brought familiesand neighbors closer together.,The Storm Brought People Closer Together,Where did the rainstorm happen?2. Was the rainstorm serious or not?,Fast reading,It happened in
7、Alabama /l?bm? /.,It was serious.,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 putt
8、ing 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
9、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
10、 and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Althoughthe storm broke many things apart, it brought familiesand neighbors closer together.,The Storm Brought People Closer Together,1,2,3,4,before the storm,during the storm,after the storm,Para. 1P
11、ara. 2Para. 3Para. 4,Read and match,before the storm,What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?,The strong winds were blowing. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight.,Everyone was busy. Bens dad was _while his mom was making sure the _
12、and _ were working. She also put some_ and _ on the table.,putting pieces of wood over the windows,flashlight,radio,candles,matches,Para. 1 and 2,during the storm,The heavy rain started while Ben was helping his mother make dinner.2. After dinner, they had a great time playing a card game.,T or F,T,
13、F,Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows.,It was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.,It was hard to have fun while a serious storm was happening outside.,Para. 3,What was the neighborhood like after the storm?What did Bens fam
14、ily do?,The neighborhood was in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.,after the storm,They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.,Para. 4,3b,Complete the sentences using information from the passage.,When the news on TV was reported, strong winds
15、 _ outside. While Bens mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad _ _.3. Ben _ when the heavy rain finally started.4. When Ben _ at 3:00 a.m., the wind _.,were blowing,was putting,pieces of wood over the windows,was helping his mom make dinner,fell asleep,was dying down,Ben could hear strong
16、 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 m
17、aking 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
18、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
19、 to help clean up the neighborhood together. Althoughthe storm broke many things apart, it brought familiesand neighbors closer together.,The Storm Brought People Closer Together,Retell,While his dad was, his mother was.,When the rain began to,Ben was.,The sun was, when Ben .,Did the storm bring any
20、thing good?,Yes. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.,Groupwork,What can we do to help these people?,We should/could.Why not?Lets.,Help each other in times of difficulty!,Homework,Retell the passage in groups of four.Surf the internet or read books to find information about how to keep safe during a storm.,
