1、Unit 5What were you doing when the rainstorm came?hit Typhoon Fitow flood a flood disasterrainstorm strong wind rain cats and dogs Where were you and what were you doing at that time?Look and talk about the pictures.1a.Where were the people at the time of the rainstorm?Match the statements with the
2、people in the picture.1._I was in the library.2._I was in my house.3.3._I was on the street.4._I was at the bus stop.badc1b.Listen to the TV report and circle the correct responses.a.doing my homework/studyingb.playing basketball/readingc.going to work/waiting for the busd.walking home/shoppingA:Wha
3、t was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm?B:She was.Talk about what the people in la were doing at the time of the rainstorm.A:What was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm?B:She was reading at home.A:What was the boy doing at the time of the rainstorm?B:He was studying in the library
4、.Why was yesterday a terrible day?2a.Listen and number the pictures 1-5.123452b.Listen again.Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a.1My alarm didnt go off so I _ up late.woke2I _ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.ran3I _ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.was waiting4I _ so busy _
5、 for the umbrella thatI didnt see a car coming.waslooking5I took a hot shower and _some warm food.ateLook at the statement below.Are they true or false?1.The boy didnt wake up until seven thirty because his alarm clock didnt work.2.He arrived at school at eight.3.He still didnt catch the bus though
6、he ran to the bus stop.4.While he was waiting for the bus,it suddenly started to rain heavily.5.While he was busy looking for the umbrella in his schoolbag,a car came and got water all over him.Use the information in 2a to retell the story in a conversation between the boy and a TV reporter.Mary:Wha
7、t were you doing last night,Linda?I called at seven and you didnt pick up.Linda:Oh,I was in the kitchen helping my mom.Mary:I see.I called again at eight and you didnt answer then either.Linda:What was I doing at eight?Oh,I know.When you called,I was taking a shower.Mary:But then I called again at n
8、ine.Linda:Oh,I was sleeping at that time.Mary:So early?Thats strange.Linda:Yeah,I was tired.Why did you call so many times?Mary:I needed help with my homework.So while you were sleeping,I called Jenny and she helped me.2d.Role-role the conversation.Do the other exercises in this part.Unit 5What were
9、 you doing when the rainstorm came?What is the boy doing now?He is sleeping.What was he doing at 9 yesterday evening?He was doing his homeworkWhat is the girl doing now?She is cooking dinner.What was she doing at that time yesterday?She was playing the piano What are they doing now?They are talking
10、on the phone What were they doingat this time yesterday?They were dancing At 9 oclock yesterdayAt this time yesterdayAt that time yesterdayhaving an English class at this time yesterdayMake sentencesI/He/She wasExample:Talk on the phoneEat lunchPlay soccer在电话中交谈过去进行时过去进行时含义含义：表示过去某个时刻 正在进行的动作。结构结构：w
11、as/were+doing例句例句：I was having an English class at this time yesterday.现在现在进行时进行时含义含义：表示现在 正在进行的动作。结构结构：is/am/are+doing例句例句：I am having an English class.比较“when”and“while”1.when “当.时候”后面跟的动作不延续不延续,常跟一般过去时一般过去时When the UFO took off,the boy was taking photos2.while “当.时候”后面跟的动作延续延续,常跟过去进行时过去进行时While t
12、he boy was taking photos,the UFO took off.Target Language:while还可以表示还可以表示“然而；但（是然而；但（是)”之意之意，用来说明或，用来说明或强调两种事情或情形的不同。例如：强调两种事情或情形的不同。例如：Tom is active and outgoing while his sister Rosa is shy and quiet.汤姆活跃外汤姆活跃外向向，而他的而他的妹妹罗莎却羞怯腼腆。妹妹罗莎却羞怯腼腆。1.The boy was walking down the street_ a UFO landed.2.The g
13、irl was shopping_ she saw the alien got out.3._ the alien was buying a souvenir,the girl called the police.4._ the alien was visiting the museum,the boy called the TV station.whenwhenWhileWhileComplete with“when”and“while”1.The boy was walking down the street _ a UFO landed.2.The girl was shopping _
14、 she saw the alien get out.3._ the alien was buying a souvenir,the girl called the police.4._ the alien was visiting the museum,the boy called the TV station.whenwhenWhileWhileComplete the following sentences with“when”or“while”.Disasters bring people together。fallen trees broken windows rubbish eve
15、rywhere in a mess3a.Read the passage and answer the questions.1.What was the weather like before 2.the heavy rain started?2.What was the neighborhood like after the storm?1.What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?2.What was the neighborhood like after the storm?Black clouds were maki
16、ng 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.3b.Complete the sentences using information from the passage.1.When the news on TV was reported,strong 2.winds _outside.2.While Bens mom was making
17、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.Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama.Black
18、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 theThe Storm Brought PeopleCloser T
19、ogetherflashlights 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
20、could not sleep at first.He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down ataround 3:00 a.m.When he woke up,the sun was rising.He went outside with his familyand found the neighborhood in a mess.Fallen trees,broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.They joined the neighbors to help clean up the
21、 neighborhood together.Although the storm broke many things apart,it brought families and neighbors closer together.3c.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 togethe
22、r?How can we help each other in times of difficulty?Homework Remember one or two things you were doing when the rainstorm came.And communicate them with your classmates.Do the other exercises in this part.Remember one or two things you were doing when the rainstorm came.And communicate them with your classmates.
