1、Module 7 A famous story 外研外研八年级上册八年级上册 Unit 3 Language in use Language practice Alice was sitting with her sister by the river. It was sitting in a tree and smiling at everyone. They were having a tea party in the garden. Where was it going? 过去进行时过去进行时( (一一) ) 1. 过去进行时的过去进行时的定义定义 过去进行时表示在过去进行时表示在过去某
2、一时刻过去某一时刻或或某一段某一段 时间内时间内在进行或发生的动作,常与表示过去的时在进行或发生的动作,常与表示过去的时 间状语连用。间状语连用。 Grammar 2. 过去进行时态的过去进行时态的构成构成 过去进行时由“过去进行时由“was/were+现在分词现在分词”构成。”构成。 过去进行时的各种形式如下过去进行时的各种形式如下: 肯定肯定句式句式:主语主语+ was/were +现在分词现在分词+. 她在那儿工作。她在那儿工作。 She _ _ there. was working 否定否定句式句式:主语主语+ wasnt/werent +现在分词现在分词+. 他们没有在读书。他们没有
3、在读书。 They _ _. werent reading 疑问句式疑问句式: Was/Were+主语主语+现在分词现在分词+. 其其肯定肯定回答回答: Yes, 主语主语+ was/were. 否定否定回答回答: No, 主语主语+ wasnt/werent. 他正在公园里玩吗?他正在公园里玩吗? 是的。是的。/不是的。不是的。 _ he _ in the park? Yes, he _./ No, he _. Was playing was wasnt 特殊疑问句式特殊疑问句式: 疑问词疑问词+ was/were +主语主语+现在分词现在分词+. ? 你昨晚的这个时候在做什么?你昨晚的这个
4、时候在做什么? What _ you _ at this time last night? were doing 3. 过去进行时的过去进行时的基本用法基本用法 (1)表示过去某一时刻正在进行的动作。常用表示过去某一时刻正在进行的动作。常用 的时间状语有:的时间状语有: at that moment (那时)(那时) at ten oclock last night (昨晚十点)(昨晚十点) (at) this time yesterday (昨天的这个时候)(昨天的这个时候)等。等。 我到达时,汤姆正在打电话。我到达时,汤姆正在打电话。 _ I _, Tom _ _ on the phone
5、. When arrived was talking (2)表示过去某阶段正在进行或持续性的动作。表示过去某阶段正在进行或持续性的动作。 常用的时间状语有:常用的时间状语有: at that time (那时那时) last night (昨天晚上昨天晚上)等。等。 那时,他正在悉尼工作。那时,他正在悉尼工作。 At that time he _ _ in Sydney. was working (3)过去进行时与频度副词过去进行时与频度副词 always (总是总是), forever (永远永远)等时间状语连用时,表示说话者过去对某等时间状语连用时,表示说话者过去对某 事情的厌烦、喜恶、褒
6、扬等特殊情感。事情的厌烦、喜恶、褒扬等特殊情感。 我在伦敦时他总是不停地给我打电话。我在伦敦时他总是不停地给我打电话。(表表 示厌烦示厌烦) He was always ringing me up _ I was in London. when (4)表示位移的动词的过去进行时可表示过去表示位移的动词的过去进行时可表示过去 将要发生的动作。此类动词有将要发生的动作。此类动词有: come, start, stay, leave, fly, go等。等。 昨天我要来,但是我母亲生病了。昨天我要来,但是我母亲生病了。 I _ _ yesterday, but my mother was ill.
7、was coming 4.一般过去时和过去进行时的区别一般过去时和过去进行时的区别 相同点:相同点:两者都表示过去发生的动作。两者都表示过去发生的动作。 不同点:不同点:一般过去时态表示在过去已经完成的一般过去时态表示在过去已经完成的 动作;过去进行时态表示在过去正在动作;过去进行时态表示在过去正在 进行的动作。进行的动作。 1 Suddenly, all the lights in my house were going off / went off. There was heavy rain outside. 1 Underline the correct words. 2 I calle
8、d you up at seven oclock last night, but nobody answered. Really? Im sorry, but I was teaching / taught a piano lesson at school. 3 I was seeing / saw you and Tom in the library just now. Oh, we showed / were showing several visitors around the school. Write sentences about what you were doing. 1 At
9、 about seven oclock last night, . 2 This morning, on my way to school, . I was having dinner I met my friend Lingling 2 3 This time last year, . 4 Last Saturday, from about 1 pm to 4 pm, . I was staying at my grandparents house I was playing in the park with my friends A: At eight oclock last night
10、I was watching TV. How about you, B? B: At eight oclock last night I was sleeping. How about, C? C: At eight oclock last night I was having dinner. How about you, D? D: 3 Work in groups of four. Play a chain game. 4 Write down what each member of your group was doing at eight oclock last night. 1 _
11、_ Sun Li was watching TV at eight oclock last night. Ming Hui was playing the guitar at eight oclock last night. Liu Yin was doing her homework at eight oclock last night. Mei Ling was eating an apple at eight oclock last night. I was checking my email at eight oclock last night. 2 _ _ 3 _ _ 4 _ _ 5
12、 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the expressions in the box. have nothing to do once or twice run after think about whatfor 1 The dog is _ the cat in the garden. 2 is this machine ? running after What for 3 He _ and was very bored. 4 She is _ how to finish the story. 5 I wrote to him
13、 _, but he did not answer. had nothing to do thinking about once or twice have nothing to do once or twice run after think about whatfor Alice was sitting with her sister by the (1) _ and her sister was reading a book. Her sisters book had no pictures or (2) _ in it. 6 Complete the passage with the
14、words in the box. conversations hole pink pocket river strange river conversations Then a white rabbit with (3) _ eyes ran by. There was nothing (4) _ about that. Then the rabbit took a watch out of its (5) _ and looked at it. Alice followed the rabbit and fell down a (6) _. Alice had a lot of adven
15、tures in Wonderland. pink strange pocket hole conversations hole pink pocket river strange 7 Listen and complete the sentences. Paragraph 1 1 One day, I was with my friends. We were having a _ in a field and I saw something strange. 2 There was a _ cat with a pink nose sitting in a tree. 3 It looked
16、 like it was eating the _ in the tree. picnic white leaves Paragraph 2 4 While I was looking at it, the cat got out of the tree, jumped down to the _, and walked across the _ and sat next to us. 5 The cat got up and _ close to me. 6 I _ to it and it smiled at me. ground field came talked Paragraph 3
17、 7 I found some biscuits in my _ and gave them to the cat. 8 Soon, it was eating biscuits and _ at us. pocket smiling Tapescript One day, I was with my friends. We were having a picnic in a field and I saw something strange. There was a white cat with a pink nose sitting in a tree. Theres nothing st
18、range about that, of course, but it looked like it was eating the leaves in the tree! That was strange! Cats dont usually eat leaves. “Maybe its very hungry,” I thought. While I was looking at it, the cat got out of the tree, jumped down to the ground and walked across the field and sat next to us.
19、Maybe it wanted some of our picnic to eat, but there was nothing for a cat. The cat got up and came close to me. I talked to it and it smiled at me. Was it a Cheshire Cat? I found some biscuits in my pocket and gave them to the cat. Soon, it was eating biscuits and smiling at us. Then, after a while
20、, the cat got up and walked across the field. Maybe it wasnt hungry any more. 8 Read the play and act it out. (The Mad Hatter, the March Hare and the Mouse are having a tea party. Alice arrives and sits down.) March Hare: It wasnt very polite of you to sit down. We didnt ask you. Alice: I didnt know
21、 it was your table. Anyway, there are cups of tea for more than three people. Mad Hatter: Thats because its always tea time. be polite (of sb.) to do sth. (某人)礼貌地做某事(某人)礼貌地做某事 Alice: I dont understand. Mad Hatter: We dont have time to wash the thing. March Hare: So we just move round the table. (Mou
22、se sings a song.) March Hare: Stop singing, Mouse! (Mouse stops singing and falls asleep.) Mad Hatter: Hes asleep. Mouse: I wasnt asleep! I heard every word you were saying. March Hare: Tell us a story! Alice: Yes, please do! 睡着;入眠睡着;入眠 stop doing sth. 停止正在做的事停止正在做的事 stop to do sth. 停止做某事后去做另一件事停止做某
23、事后去做另一件事 Mad Hatter: And be quick. Or youll be asleep again before its done. Mouse: Once upon a time, there were three little sisters, and they lived March Hare: Take some more tea. Alice: I didnt have any tea, so I cant have more. 从前;很久以前从前;很久以前 Mad Hatter: You mean you cant take less. Its very eas
24、y to take more than nothing. Alice: Nobody asked you! Mad Hatter: I want a clean cup. Lets all move one place. (The Mad Hatter moves, and the Mouse follows him. The March Hare knocks the milk over when he is moving into the Mouses place. Alice takes the place of the March Hare. Alice is not happy be
25、cause there is milk on the table in front of her. ) Alice: Well, really! This is the stupidest tea party Ive been to in all my life! knock sth. over 打翻,撞翻打翻,撞翻 take the place of 代替,取代代替,取代 Stories In the past, not many people could read or write, so people listened to stories. Some stories were popu
26、lar, and they changed every time someone told them. The stories passed from generation to generation. Finally, someone wrote them down. For example, in China today people still love old stories like The Monkey King. Some people say that new stories written in books today are not as entertaining as t
27、he old ones. Do you agree? Module task Writing a short story about your own experience 9 Make notes about your story. Think about: when it happened what you were doing at the time what happened first what happened next what happened finally Friday evening waiting at the bus stop A car stopped 10 Wri
28、te the story. Use your notes to help you. It was a Friday evening. I was waiting at the bus stop. Work in pairs. Discuss and revise your story. Read your story to your classmates. 11 12 Possible answer It was a Friday evening. I was waiting at the bus stop after school when a car stopped and the dri
29、ver opened the door. It was my father. “Quick, get in!” he told me. I was very surprised, but I did as he said. At first, I was worried that something bad happened. Then, I noticed my mother. She was also in the car and on the back seat, there were some bags of clothes and some food. My father was driving the car, but he was not driving home. He was driving out of the town. “Where are we going?” I asked. It was a warm evening and lots of people were walking along the road. It was the last day of term. Did my parents have a big surprise for me? We were going somewhere special but where?