The-Storm-Brought-People-Closer-Together.ppt

1、Strong winds,Black clouds,Lightening,Heavy rain,Unit5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?,3a3b： The Storm Brought People Closer Together,Answer questions and underline answers,fast reading,Guess meanings,feel like heavily against fall asleep,die down in a mess bringcloser breakapart,Where w

2、as the storm? What was the weather like before the heavy rain started? 3.What was the neighborhood like after the storm?,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.

3、,It was in Alabama.,careful reading,Task Answer questions,Task Fill in the chart,1 Why did Bens mom put some candles and matches on the table? 2 Why did the storm bring families and neighbors closer together?,Task Answer questions,Candles and matches can make the room bright again if there is no lig

4、ht.,Because many people joined the neighbors to clean up the neighborhood together.,Task Fill in the chart,Strong winds,Black clouds,No light outside,The sun was rising,Busy (dad, mom and Ben),Busy (people),3b. Complete the sentences using information from the passage.,When the news on TV was report

5、ed, strong winds _ 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 blowing,was putting pieces of wood over the windows.,was helping his mom make dinner,finally fell asleep .,was dying

6、down,The Storm Brought People Closer Together.,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.,The weather before the rainstorm,Strong wi

7、nds, black clouds,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 heavi

8、ly 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.,What people were doing when the rainstorm came.,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

9、 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

10、 closer together.,The weather and the things people did after the rainstorm,3c:Discuss the questions with a partner.,Although the storm broke many things apart ,it brought families and neighbors closer togethger. What other things can bring people closer together? How can we help cach other in times of difficulties?,There are many things that bring families and neighbors closer togethe