1、What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,义务教育教科书(人教)八年级英语下册,Unit 5,Period 1,Section A(1a-2d),I was studying in the library.,Yesterday, there was a rainstorm. What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Here are some reports.,What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,Presentation,I was on th
2、e street.,Where were you when the rainstorm came?,I was talking with my mother in my house.,What were you doing 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
3、 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. _ I was at the bus stop.,b,d,c,a,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
4、 responses.,a. doing my homework / studyingb. playing basketball / readingc. going to work / waiting for the busd. walking home / shopping,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?,Spea
5、king,He _.,What was your brother doing at the time of the rainstorm?,was doing his homework,He _.,What was your father doing at the time of the rainstorm?,was playing basketball,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
6、 rainstorm? B: She was,Pairwork,Listening,2a Listen and number the pictures 1-5.,1,2,3,4,5,2b Listen again. Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a.,I _ so busy _ for the umbrella that I didnt see a car coming.,My alarm didnt go off so I _ up late.,I took a hot shower and _ some warm food.,was,loo
7、king,ate,woke,I _ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.,I _ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.,was waiting,ran,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: TV reporter: S
8、o, when the rainstorm suddenly came, what were you doing? Boy: ,Speaking,2d Role play the conversation.,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,
9、 I was taking a shower.,Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didnt answer then either.,Mary: 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.
10、 So while you were sleeping, I called Jenny and she helped me.,1. My alarm didnt go off so I woke up 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?,Language points,2. I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily.1) begin v. (began) 开始e.g. Ill begin whenever youre re
11、ady.你什么时候准备好我就开始。常用的句型:begin to do与begin doing一般来说,begin to do和begin doing可 以互换,但在以下三种情况下,用to do。,主语不是指人,而是it等。如:It began to rain. begin后接表示心理活动的词。如:begin to know, 还有believe, wonder, think等词。 begin本身是ing形式,为避免重复后接to do。 即:beginning to do,2) heavily adv. 在很大程度上;大量地 e.g. moving heavily 吃力地移动It was rai
12、ning heavily. 雨下得很大。 3. So, 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Hes always here; its strange youve never met him. 他经常在这,你却没有见过他,真是不可思议。,5. I cal
13、led at seven and you didnt pick up.pick up(=pick up the phone) 接电话pick up 还有以下含义:1) 拾起;抱起 e.g. The children picked up many sea shells at the seashore. 孩子们在海边捡到许多贝壳。 Pick that book up. 把那本书捡起来。,2) 搭载 e.g. The car stopped to pick me up. 汽车停下来接我。 Well send the ambulance to pick him up. 我们要派一辆救护车把他接走。,M
14、ake a survey. Ask your partnersin your group what they were doingat the following time. Fill in the formand then give a report.,Speaking,Report: Tom was reading.Peter was shopping,A: What were you doing yesterday at 7:00? B : I was reading.,写出下列短语。,in the libraryat the time of go to work wait for the bus walk homeon the streetplay basketball play the piano,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8. 弹钢琴,Summary,结束语,Whatever you go, go with all your heart. 无论做什么事,一定要全力以赴.,