《What were you doing when the rainstorm came?》PPT課件5
Revision
Ask your classmates in your group what they were doing last night then give a report.
Report: Yesterday 7:00 … was reading.
… was shopping…
寫出下列短語
1. 在圖書館 in the library
2. 在……的時候 at the time of
3. 去上班 go to work
4. 等公共汽車 wait for the bus
5. 走路回家 walk home
6. 在街上 on the street
7. 打籃球 play basketball
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Reading
3a Read the passage and answer the following questions.
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?
2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
3b Complete the sentences using information from the passage.
1. When the news on TV was reported,strong winds ____________ outside.
2. While Ben’s mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad ___________________.
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Speaking
3c Discuss the questions with a partner.
“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.” What other things can bring people closer together? How can we help each other in times of difficulty?
Language points
1. With no light outside, it felt like midnight.
此句中介詞with表示一種伴隨狀況，同時還包含著某種因果關(guān)系，表示“因某種狀況的存在而導(dǎo)致……”, 因此可翻譯成“由于；因為”等。
e.g. With my parents away, I’m the king of the house.
我爸媽不在家，我可是家中的“王”了！
I can’t work with all that noise going on.
由于那噪音響著，我無法工作。
2. Ben’s dad… while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.
1) 此句中的連詞while的意思是 “當……的時候；和……同時”，while還可以表示“而；然而；但”之意，用來說明和強調(diào)兩種事情或情形不同。
e.g. Tom is active and outgoing while his sister Rosa is shy and quiet.
湯姆活躍外向，而他的妹妹羅莎卻害羞靦腆。
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活學(xué)活用
1. 在街上踢球很危險。
It is _______________ soccer on the street.
2. 每天早上讀書對你來說很有必要。
It is ________ for you _______ in the morning.
3. 對他來說完成作業(yè)很容易
It is ____ for him __________________.
4. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m.
fall asleep 進入夢鄉(xiāng)，睡著
asleep adj. 睡著
區(qū)別sleepy, asleep & sleep
sleepy是形容詞，可意為 “困倦的；瞌睡的”，可作定語和表語。如：
I’ll go to bed. I’m sleepy.
我要去睡覺了。我困了。
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