Unit5WhatwereyoudoingwhentherainstormcameSectionA1

1、By Sun YunlaiWhat was she/he doing at this time yesterday ?What was he doing at this time yesterday?He was using the computer.What was she doing at this time yesterday?She was talking on the phone.1a Where were the people at the time of the rainstorm?Match the statements with the people in the pictu

2、re.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.1b What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Lets listen. Pay attention to “was/were +doing”. a. doing my homework / studying b. playing basketball / reading c. going to work / waiting for the bus d.

3、walking home / shoppingLook at the pictures,Talk about your family what were doing at the time of rainstorm. What was your sister doing at the time of the rainstorm?She was reading at home.What was your brother doing at the time of the rainstorm?He was doing his homework.What was your father doing a

4、t the time of the rainstorm?He was reading a newspaper.2a Listen and number the pictures 1-5.123452b Listen again. Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a.My alarm didnt go off so I _ up late.I _ so busy _for the umbrella that I didnt see a car coming.I took a hot showerand _ some warm food.wokewa

5、slooking ateI _ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.I _ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.ranwas waiting2c 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: So, when

6、the rainstorm suddenly came, what were you doing?Boy: Mary: _ last night, Linda? I called at seven and you didnt pick up.Linda: Oh,_ in the kitchen_my mom.Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didnt answer then either.Linda:_at eight? Oh, I know. When you called,_.Mary: But then I called agai

7、n at nine.What were you doingI washelpingWhat was I doingI was taking a showerLinda: Oh,_Mary: So early? Thats strange.Linda: Yeah, I was tired. Why did you call so many times?Mary: I needed help with my homework. So _, I called Jenny and she helped me.I was sleeping at that time.While you were slee

8、ping 1. I called at seven and you didnt pick up. pick up(=pick up the phone) 接电话接电话 pick up 还有以下含义：还有以下含义：1) 拾起；抱起拾起；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。孩子们在海边捡到许多贝壳。 Pick that book up. 把那本书捡起来。把那本书捡起来。 2) 搭载搭载 e.g. The car stopped to pick me up. 汽车停下来接我。汽车停下

9、来接我。 2. I was waiting for the bus when it began to rain heavily. 1) begin v. (began) 开始开始 e.g. Ill begin whenever youre ready. 你什么时候准备好我就开始。你什么时候准备好我就开始。常用的句型：常用的句型： begin to do与与begin doing 一般来说，一般来说，begin to do和和begin doing可可以互换，但在以下三种情况下，用以互换，但在以下三种情况下，用to do。主语不是指人，而是主语不是指人，而是it等。等。 如：如：It began

10、 to rain. begin后接表示心理活动的词。后接表示心理活动的词。如：如：begin to know, 还有还有believe, wonder, think等词。等词。 begin本身是本身是ing形式，为避免重复后形式，为避免重复后接接to do。 即：即：beginning to do2) heavily adv. 在很大程度上；大量地在很大程度上；大量地e.g. moving heavily 吃力地移动吃力地移动 It was raining heavily. 雨下得很大。雨下得很大。3. So, when the rainstorm suddenly came, suddenl

11、y adv. 突然；忽然突然；忽然e.g. I suddenly remembered that I hadnt locked the door. 我忽然想起没有锁门。我忽然想起没有锁门。1.While we _(have)dinner,the telephone rang.2.When it began to rain_(heavy), Linda was watching a soccer match.3.I_(take)a shower at nine yesterday evening.4.Jenny was waiting for the bus _ _ (在下暴风雨的时候)yesterday.5.I called you at nine but you didnt _ (接电话).were havingheavilywas taking at the timeof the rainstormpick upMake a