八年级下英语过去进行时Unit+8Grammar

1、Unit 8 Life in the future,Grammar,Warming up,She was shopping from 8 to 9 last night,A. What was Jay Zhou doing at this time yesterday? B. He was,at this time yesterday,at 8 a.m. this morning,from 4 to 5 last Sunday,at the table,on the basketball ground,under the tree,A.What was the boy doing? B. He

2、 was,at 5 pm last Sunday,on the playground,Guessing Game,Were they,Was he.,Was she.,The past continuous tense,过去进行时,sb,A The Past Continuous Tense,基本结构,was / wasnt were / werent,doing,The past continuous tense,We form the past continuous tense with _ or _+ the -ing form of the main verb,Work out the

3、 rule,Work out the rule,A Linda was helping at a charity event last Saturday. Read her schedule and complete the sentences below using the past continuous tense,过去进行时表示过去某一时刻正在发生的 动作，常与表示过去某个时间或时间段的 时间状语连用(at that moment/ time, the 9 last night, from 7 to 10 yesterday morning.,What were they drawing

4、 when the teacher came in,Mary Jim Li Lei Lily Lucy Sue,过去进行时和 when 连用 A was/were +doing sth when B +did sth,长时动作,短时动作,What was Li Lei drawing when the teacher came in,He was drawing an elephant,What were the twins drawing when the teacher came in,They were drawing a car,What was/were sb doing when

5、the alarm went off (响起）,Sandy,Twin brothers,Tom,father,mother,dog,while,What were they doing yesterday afternoon,He was playing basketball while she was sleeping,过去进行时和 while 连用 A was/were +doing sth while B+was/were +doing sth,长时动作,长时动作,Use while to describe(描述) pictures,A monkey was while two cats

6、 were,at 3 p.m. yesterday,A rabbit was . while a pig was. at 9 p.m. yesterday,We can also use the past continuous tense to talk about two actions happening at the same time in the past,While I was driving my old car, I was polluting the city,Things to remember,Usually we use while to talk about two

7、continuing actions in the past,B Super-smart is a smart computer and Ultra-smart is a smart robot. Look at their notes about what they did on Wednesday and complete the paragraph below,While Super-smart (1)_ from the supermarket, Ultra-smart (2)_ for Jacky. While Super-smart (3)_for Davids family, U

8、ltra-smart(4)_ with Jackys son. While Super-smart(5)_ Chinese, Ultra-smart(6)_.While Super-smart (7)_in the garden,Ultra-smart and Jacky(8)_ . While(9)_ with David,Ultra-smart(10)_ afternoon tea,was ordering food,was making a new hydrogen car,was collecting holiday information,was playing games,was

9、teaching David,was making lunch,was checking the plants,was playing football,Super-smart was reading stories,was making,Read the instruction, the sentence and “Things to remember” on page 120,通常我们用while谈论过去两个持续进行的动作,C In pairs, talk about what you were doing last weekend. Use the table below to help

10、 you,Exercise: Complete the sentences with the past continuous tense,I _(play) basketball with my friends from three to four oclock yesterday afternoon. _ you _(have) dinner with your friends at 6:30 yesterday evening? He _(make) a model plane at this time yesterday. Doctor Smith _(examine) patients

11、 at the hospital at that time. Mike and Harry _(play) chess the whole afternoon yesterday. We _(do) our homework at five oclock yesterday afternoon. I _(not sleep), so I got up. I looked into the room. All the people _(listen) carefully to the lecture. He _(travel) all week. He was very tired. My father _(work) all night. H