2018秋九年级人教版下册英语课件：Unit 12 Life is full of the unexpected. Section A-3.pptVIP

By the time I got home, _____________. By the time I came in, ______________. By the time I got to school, __________. By the time the bell rang, ___________. By the time I got up, _______________. Retell Mary’s bad day. 1. lost: 2. west: 3. below: 4. dead: 5. empty: 1. I was about to go up when I decided to get a coffee first. be about to do sth.意为“正要 / 马上就要做某事”，可表示将来的情况，但它表达的是最近的将来。be about to do sth. when ... 意为“正要 / 马上就要做某事，这时……”。如： Mrs. Hand was about to begin, but Jennie spoke first. The film was about to start when the light went out. 2. I went to my favorite coffee p