《What were you doing when the rainstorm came?》PPT课件5
Revision
Ask your classmates in your group what they were doing last night then give a report.
Report: Yesterday 7:00 … was reading.
… was shopping…
写出下列短语
1. 在图书馆 in the library
2. 在……的时候 at the time of
3. 去上班 go to work
4. 等公共汽车 wait for the bus
5. 走路回家 walk home
6. 在街上 on the street
7. 打篮球 play basketball
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Reading
3a Read the passage and answer the following questions.
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?
2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
3b Complete the sentences using information from the passage.
1. When the news on TV was reported,strong winds ____________ outside.
2. While Ben’s mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad ___________________.
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Speaking
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 together? How can we help each other in times of difficulty?
Language points
1. With no light outside, it felt like midnight.
此句中介词with表示一种伴随状况，同时还包含着某种因果关系，表示“因某种状况的存在而导致……”, 因此可翻译成“由于；因为”等。
e.g. With my parents away, I’m the king of the house.
我爸妈不在家，我可是家中的“王”了！
I can’t work with all that noise going on.
由于那噪音响着，我无法工作。
2. Ben’s dad… while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.
1) 此句中的连词while的意思是 “当……的时候；和……同时”，while还可以表示“而；然而；但”之意，用来说明和强调两种事情或情形不同。
e.g. Tom is active and outgoing while his sister Rosa is shy and quiet.
汤姆活跃外向，而他的妹妹罗莎却害羞腼腆。
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活学活用
1. 在街上踢球很危险。
It is _______________ soccer on the street.
2. 每天早上读书对你来说很有必要。
It is ________ for you _______ in the morning.
3. 对他来说完成作业很容易
It is ____ for him __________________.
4. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m.
fall asleep 进入梦乡，睡着
asleep adj. 睡着
区别sleepy, asleep & sleep
sleepy是形容词，可意为 “困倦的；瞌睡的”，可作定语和表语。如：
I’ll go to bed. I’m sleepy.
我要去睡觉了。我困了。
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