八年级英语下册U5 Section A 1a-2d

1、,What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,Unit 5,Last Saturday, there was a rainstorm. The rain dropped suddenly and heavily. The wind blew strongly. I was waiting for the bus at he bus stop and I got wet. What a bad day!,What were doing at the time of the rainstorm?,I was ,I was studying in the

2、 library.,Last Saturday, there was a rainstorm. What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Here are some reports.,What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,Warming up,I was on the street.,What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,I was talking with my mother in my house.,What were you doing

3、 when the rainstorm came?,I was waiting for the bus at the bus stop.,What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,1a Where were the people at the time of the rainstorm? Match the statements with the people in the picture.,1. _ I was in the library. 2. _ I was in my house. 3. _ I was on the street. 4

4、. _ I was at the bus stop.,b,d,c,a,She was reading at home.,Look at the pictures and answer the questions by using “was/were + doing”.,What was your sister doing at the time of the rainstorm?,He _.,What was your brother doing at the time of the rainstorm?,was doing his homework,He _.,What was your f

5、ather doing at the time of the rainstorm?,was playing basketball,What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Lets listen. Pay attention to “was/were +doing”.,Listening,1b Listen to the TV report and circle the correct responses.,a. doing my homework / studying b. playing basketball / reading c. go

6、ing to work / waiting for the bus d. walking home / shopping,1c Talk about what the people in 1a were doing at the time of the rainstorm.,A: What was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm? B: She was,Pairwork,Listening,2a Listen and number the pictures 1-5.,1,2,3,4,5,2b Listen again. Fill in t

7、he blanks in the sentences in 2a.,My alarm didnt go off so I _ up late.,woke,I _ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.,ran,I _ so busy _ for the umbrella that I didnt see a car coming.,I _ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.,was waiting,I took a hot shower and _ some warm food.,was,look

8、ing,ate,2c Use the information in 2a to retell the story in a conversation between the boy and a TV reporter.,TV reporter: Tell us what happened yesterday morning. Boy: Well, first my alarm didnt go off. Then I ran to the bus stop, but I still missed the bus.,TV reporter: So, when the rainstorm sudd

9、enly came, what were you doing? Boy: I was waiting for the bus. TV reporter: And what were you doing when the car came? Boy: I was busy looking for the umbrella. The car got water all over me. TV reporter: What did you do after you got home? Boy: I took a hot shower and ate some warm food.,Free talk

10、,I had a busy day last Sunday. At 8:00 oclock, I was cleaning my room. At 11:30, I was ,8:00 clean my room 11:30 cook lunch 14:00 do shopping 17:15 play sports 20:45 watch TV,What were you doing at 8:00 last Sunday? I was ,Make a survey. Ask your partner what he/she was doing at the following time.

11、Fill in the form and then give a report.,Report: Tom was reading. Peter was shopping,A: What were you doing yesterday at 7:00? B: I was reading.,2d Read the conversation and fill in the blanks.,helping mom,in the kitchen,taking a shower,sleeping,in the bathroom,in the bedroom,Role-play the conversat

12、ion.,Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom.,Mary: What were you doing last night, Linda? I called at seven and you didnt pick up.,Linda: What was I doing at eight? Oh, I know. When you called, I was taking a shower.,Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didnt answer then either.,Mary

13、: But then I called again at nine.,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.,1. My alarm didnt go off so I woke u

14、p late. alarm n. 闹钟 e.g. What time shall I set the alarm for? 我该把闹钟拨到几点钟响？,2. I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily. 1) begin v. (began) 开始 e.g. The bell rings and the classbegins. 铃响了, 开始上课。 2) heavily adv. 在很大程度上; 大量地 e.g. moving heavily 吃力地移动 It was raining heavily. 雨下得很大。,3. So

15、, when the rainstorm suddenly came suddenly adv. 突然；忽然 e.g. I suddenly remembered that I hadnt locked the door. 我忽然想起没有锁门。,4. Thats strange. strange adj. 奇特的，奇怪的； 不可思议的 e.g. a strange noise 奇怪的声音 The room was strange. 这个房间很奇怪。,5. I called at seven and you didnt pick up. pick up(=pick up the phone) 接

16、电话 pick up 还有以下含义： 1) 拾起；抱起 e.g. Thechildrenpickedupmanysea shellsattheseashore. 孩子们在海边捡到许多贝壳。 Pickthatbookup. 把那本书捡起来。,2) (开车)接人；搭载 e.g. Ill pick you up at your home tomorrow. 明天我会开车到你家接你。,【中考链接】 1) Look! Whats on the ground? Oh, its my sweater. Please _. A. pick it up B. put it on C. give it out D

17、. take it off (2015陕西) 2) Do you _ your son after school? No. He comes back home on the school bus. A. pick up B. look after C. drop in D. send for (2014浙江绍兴),I. 根据句意及括号内所给单词的提示填空。 1. On that old table, there are two _(alarm). 2. They _(begin) to play chess half an hour ago. 3. Its raining _(heavy)

18、outside so youd better not go out.,heavily,alarms,began,4. _(sudden), a young man in a white hat came into my office. 5. That was one of the _ (strange) things in my life.,strangest,Suddenly,II. 根据语境, 从方框中选择恰当的短语 填空, 有的需要变换形式。 go off pick up so many wait for 1. Are you _ me, Lily? Yes, I have something important to tell you.,waiting for,2. There are _ new magazines in your school library. 3. Did you call your mom? Yes.