英语人教版八年级下册8bUnit5 A1a-2d

Unit 5 what were you doing when the rainstorm came? (SectionA 1a2d) Part1. Teaching material This is the first period of this unit. In this lesson, students will learn some new phrases and sentences to describe the past events. They will do some speaking, listening and writing. Part2. Teaching aims 1. learn some phrases and sentences. 2. Improve the skills of listening. 3. learn the past progressive tense and describe the past events. Part3. Difficult and important points 1. master the sentences. 2. how to use the past progressive tense properly. 3. master the differences between the present and past progressive tense. Part4. Teaching aids Tape recorder, PPT, Part5. teaching procedures Step1. lead-in T: Good morning, everyone! Im glad to meet you here! You are very friendly and I hope we can make friends and have a happy class. Do you agree with me ? Now Ill show you some pictures.Look! What are you doing ? who can answer my question? Hands up, please. S1:I am reading. T: Great! What about this picture? What are you doing ? S2:I am T: You all did wonderful job! You are so clever! Step2. presentation T: whats the weather like today? What was the weather like yesterday? But yesterday there was a rainstorm in Fujian. What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Here are some reports. What were you doing when the rainstorm came? S: I was reading. T: wonderful! The next picture (show 3 pictures to practice the past progressive tense.) T: Find the differences. Dialogue1: What are you doing? I am reading . Dialogue2:What were you doing when the rainstorm came ? I was reading . Compare the tense and the forms of the verbs. The first one uses the present progressive tense and the structure is “am/is/are + doing”. The second one uses the pas