八下U5 Section A 3a-3c

1、,Reading 3a,The Storm Brought People Closer Together.,学习目标 1.掌握过去进行时的基本用法 2.阅读.理解文章,Where was Tom when the rainstorm came?,Tom was in the library.,What was Tom doing when the rainstorm came ?,Tom was reading a book.,Revision,Tom,Last week, there was a rainstorm.,I was at the bus stop.,Where were you

2、 when the rainstorm came?,I was waiting for a bus.,What were you doing when the rainstorm arrived?,Presentation,What happened?,earthquake,What were you doing when the earthquake happened last week?,We were having when the earthquake happened last week.,What happened?,heavy rain/ rainstorm,In last su

3、mmer vacation, there was a rainstorm in Gongyi.,What was he doing when the heavy rain happened in last summer vacation?,The heavy rain brought trouble for us, but it is,Reading,The storm brought people closer together,heavy rain/ strong winds,The order: time,Para 1 and para 2:,Para 3:,Para 4:,A:Afte

4、r the storm,B:During the storm,C:Before the storm.,Para 1 :,Before the storm,The storm is coming soon,Black cloud dark,Strong wind,What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?,What did the news on TV report?,It was cloudy/dark.,The heavy rain storm was in the area,Para1:,Language points,

5、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.,No light,With no= without,感觉像深夜,Para2:,Before the storm,activities,Dad,was putting pieces

6、 of wood over the windows .,What was Bens dad doing Before the storm?,a piece of wood,a piece of wood,some pieces of wood,put pieces of wood over the window,Para2:,The storm is coming soon,activities,Mother,.,What was Bens mother doing Before the storm?,was making sure the things were working.,What

7、did she also do?,She,also put some candles and mathes on the table.,match,candle,s,es,a,Para2:,What did they prepare?,flashlight,radio,Anything else?,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 we

8、re working. She also put some candles and matches on the table.,work 运转，运作,Para2:,Language points,make sure 确保,at the same time 在同时,Para3:,During the storm,1. What was Ben doing when it rained heavily?,2. What did Bens family do after dinner?,3.Did they have fun? Why?,He was helping his mum make din

9、ner.,They played a card game.,No, it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.,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 outs

10、ide.,Para2:,Language points,A.困难的 adj. B.硬的 adj. C.努力的 adj. D.努力地 adv.,Para4:,After the storm,After the storm, how was the neighborhood?or what was the neighborhood like after the storm?,In a mess,fallen trees,broken windows,rubbish,What did they do when they saw the mess?,They joined the neighbors

11、to help clean up the neighborhood together.,Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down ataround 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his familyand found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were eve

12、rywhere. 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.,Para4:,Language points,die down 逐渐变弱，逐渐消失,rise:vi (价格、水位等)上涨；（月亮、太阳等）上升,What does the writer want to tell us?,Storms are alway

13、s bad.,not,It brought people closer together.,We should help each other.,Discuss the questions with a partner.,“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.”,3c,How can we help each other in times of difficulty?,What other things can bring people clo

14、ser together?,Group,earthquake,typhoon,flood,snowstorm,encourage each other相互鼓励,give away sth. 捐赠某物,Complete the sentences using information from the passage.,When the news on TV was reported, strong winds _outside. 2. While Bens mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad_ _ 3. Ben_ when the

15、 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,Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no ligh

16、t 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

17、 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

18、 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,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 flashlight