义务教育阶段鲁教版五四制八年级英语上册Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstorm came-SectionA 3a-3c.pptVIP

Section A 3a-3c Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? 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 in the library at the time of go to work wait for the bus walk home on the street play basketball 1. 在图书馆 2. 在……的时候 3. 去上班 4. 等公共汽车 5. 走路回家 6. 在街上 7. 打篮球 Presentation Look at the picture and think about what has happened. PPT课件 4 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? Reading 1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started? 2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm? 1. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. 2. The neighborhood was in a mess. 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 ______________________________________________. was putting pieces of wood over the windows were blowing 3. Ben ______________________________ when the heavy rain finally started. 4. When Ben ___________ at 3:00 a.m., the wind ______________. was helping his mom make dinner fell asleep was dying down 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? Speaking Language points 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。 1. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. 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。 （1）此句中的连词while的意思是