1、Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?Section A 3a-3c Whats a storm?Which words can describe it?Strong winds Black clouds A heavy rainstormrainPre-reading Black clouds were making the sky very _.darkwith little or no lightIt felt like midnight.There were strong winds and a heavy rain.Th
2、e rain beats heavily against the windows.The rain was beating heavily against the windows.A.倚；倚；碰碰;撞（撞（prep.）B.反对反对(prep.)C.对抗对抗（prep.）A.beat v.打败打败;战胜战胜;超过超过B.beat v.敲打敲打broken carsrubbish everywhere fallen treesThe street was in a mess.If your family were in a storm,what things would you prepare?C
3、hoose three.1 matches 3 food 4 an iphone 6 a radio 2 candles water7 money 5 flashlights Who is the story about?Where did the storm happen?In Alabama Its about BenlbmMatch the main idea with each paragraph.Reading tip:Pay attention to(关注）关注）the first and last sentence（句子）（句子）in each paragraph.Para.1P
4、ara.2Para.3Para.4A.The activities during(在在期间期间)the rainstorm.B.The result(结果结果)after the rainstorm.C.The weather before the rainstorm.D.The preparation(准备准备)before the rainstorm.Before the stormDuring the stormAfter the stormIts in the order of(顺序）顺序）_ time Ben could hear _ _ outside._ _were making
5、 the sky very dark.With _ _ outside,it felt like midnight.1.What was the weather like before the heavy rainstorm started?2.What preparations(准备）准备）were people doing before the storm?was putting pieces of _over the windows.while his mom was putting some _ and _ on the table.no lightBlack cloudswoodca
6、ndlesmatchesstrong winds=Ben could hear that the strong winds were _.blowing(吹吹)Read part1 carefully and Fill in the blanks.3 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 ser
7、ious storm happening outside.Read part 2 and finish the tasks.Task:True or False1.Ben was helping his mom when the rain finally started.2.Bens family had fun playing a card game.TFDuring the storm4 Ben could not sleep at first.He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m.Wh
8、en 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 neighb
9、ors closer together.Read part3 and finish the tasks.After the storm Tasks:1.The wind _when Ben feel asleep at 3:00 a.m.2.What was the neighborhood like?was dying downThe neighborhood was _._ trees_windows rubbishin a messfallen broken_ everywhereAfter the stormEverywhere was in a mess.The storm brok
10、e many things apart.Are storms always bad?However,It brought people closer together.So,when disasters come,we should help each other.Guess how people indoor felt then.The weather description.nervousterrible afraidPara 1set off Describing the environment peoples feelings.was making sure the flashligh
11、ts and radio were working.She put some candles and matches on the table.Para 2 Bens father while was putting pieces of wood over the windows The windows might be broken.Heavy work.Love Warmth Everyone in the neighborhood was busy.Bens mother The power might be off.Easy work.Although the weather was
12、bad,they still tried to make themselves _.relaxedWarm Para 3Although nature brings all kinds of disasters,we never give up hopes.Para 4 What other things can bring people closer together?Thingsfires studying problemsillnesstraffic accidentearthquake（地震）（地震）floods(洪水）洪水）Although 2019-nCoV has a big i
13、nfluence on our lives,it brings us closer together.Well never forget them and learn from them.Although the fire broke many things apart,it brought us Chinese closer together!hough difficulties are common,ll of us can do something.elping people in need can make the world warmer.eep it in your mind,unshine will be always around you!
