人教版八年级下册unit5 sectionA(3a-3c).ppt

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Period 2 Section A 3a-3c flashlight When we know the rainstorm is coming, what should we prepare？ match candles es a a piece of wood some pieces of wood put pieces of wood over the window Before the rainstorm Para1: weather strong winds black clouds dark feel like midnight Para 2 What were people doing? busy dad pieces of wood mom the flashlights or radio During the rainstorm Para 3 Para 4 Joined the neighbors to clean up the neighborhood Ben helped his mom make dinner played a card game after the rainstorm fallen trees broken windows rubbish Read the passage and answer the questions. 1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started? 2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm? 3a The strong winds were blowing. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The neighborhood was in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. Bens dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together. The Storm Brought People Closer Together Fill in the blanks. Complete the sentences using information from the passage. 1.When the news on TV was reported, strong winds _blowing outside. 2. While Bens mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad_ _ 3. Ben_ when the heavy rain finally started. 4. When Ben _ at 3:00a.m., the wind_ were was putting pieces of wood over the windows. was helping his mom make dinner finally fell asleep was dying down. 3b 1. 感觉觉像 2. 首先 3. 入睡 4. 逐渐变渐变 弱 5. 确信 6. 醒来 7. 一团团糟 8. 清洁洁 9. 互相帮助 10. 在困难时难时 期 feel like at first fall asleep die down make sure wake up in a mess clean up help each other in times of difficulty 重点短语语 1. beat against: 雨打，风吹；拍击 2. in a mess: 一团糟，一片混乱 3. fallen trees: 倒伏的树 broken windows：破碎的窗户 动词的过去分词 (v-ed) 做形容词 e.g. The changed program is very helpful. 4. break (sth.) apart:使分裂开 5. bring (sth.) close together: 把密切联系到一起 一些大事情的发生总能把人们密切联系到一起。 e.g. Some big events always bring people close together. * 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. feel like feel like +n. “感觉像，觉得像” feel like +doing “想做”相当于want to do sth. eg. I dont feel like cooking. 2.The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area. 1)report v “报道” 后接名词,代词或 that从句 e.g. The TV reported that event. 2) report 可数 n make a report “做报告” 3)reporter“记者” 4)area n “地域，地区” e.g. This is a development area of our city. 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。 2. Bens dad while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. 2) make sure“确认，查明，核实；确保； 设法保证”，其后可接句子，或接介词 of及宾语，用来引入需要确认的内容。 e.g. Could you make sure what time hes arriving? 你能确认一下他几点到达吗？ Make sure you turn off the TV before you leave the house. 在你离开屋子前确认关闭了电视。 4）make sure “确信，务必”后接that/of make sure that make sure of e.g. Make sure that you come here before five. e.g. Can you make sure of the address. 3) 此句中的work表示机器，器官等 “运作 ，运转”，这是动词work的一种基本用 法。 e.g. My watch is waterproof that means it would work fine even if its in water. 我的手表是防水的这就是说即便在 水里它也会正常运转。 3. , but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside. 你能否想出此句中包含的句型？ It is adj.+ to do sth. 做怎么样。 It is adj. for sb. to do sth. 对某人来说做怎么样。 e.g. It is important for us to learn English. 对我们来说学英语很重要。 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 _. dangerous to play necessary to read easy to finish homework asleep是形容词，意思是“睡着的”，强调 状态，常作表语。短语fall asleep意为“入 睡；睡着”。如： Grandma fell asleep when watching TV. 奶奶看电视时睡着了。 sleep可作动词，意为 “睡觉”，也可作名 词，意为“睡眠；睡觉”。 如： My father is sleeping. Please keep quiet. 我父亲在睡觉，请保持安静。 die down逐渐变弱，逐渐平息 e.g. When you saw him, his anger had died down a bit. 你看见他的时候， 他的火气已经下去了。 rise是不及物动词，意为：（价格、水 位等）上涨；（月亮、太阳等）上升。 e.g. It is too hot. The temperature rises by 6 today. 太热了。今天的气温一下子上升了6 摄氏度。 5. When he woke up, the sun was rising. 7.He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. 1)in a mess “不整齐，混乱” e.g. The room was in a mess. 2)in a mess =in trouble“在困境中” e.g. Can you please me ?Im in a mess. 2. How can we help each other in times of difficulty? (1) ch