八年級下冊英語Unit5SectionA1

1、I was studying in the library.Yesterday, there was a rainstorm. What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Here are some reports.What were you doingwhen the rainstorm came?I was on the street.Where were you when the rainstorm came?I was talking with my mother in my house.What were you doingwhen t

2、he rainstorm came?I was waiting for the bus at the bus stop.What were you doingwhen the rainstorm came?1a Where were the people at the time of the rainstorm? Match the statements with the people in the picture.1. _ I was in the library.2. _ I was in my house.3. _ I was on the street.4. _ I was at th

3、e bus stop.bdcaWhat were they doing when the rainstorm came? Lets listen.Pay attention to “was/were +doing”.1b Listen to the TV report and circle the correct responses. a. doing my homework / studying b. playing basketball / reading c. going to work / waiting for the bus d. walking home / shoppingSh

4、e was reading at home.Look at the pictures and answer the questions by using “was/were + doing”.What was your sister doing at the time of the rainstorm?He _.What was your brother doing at the time of the rainstorm?was doing his homeworkHe _.What was your father doing at the time of the rainstorm?was

5、 playing basketball1c Talk about what the people in 1a were doing at the time of the rainstorm.A: What was the girl doing at the time of the rainstorm?B: She was2a Listen and number the pictures 1-5.123452b Listen again. Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a.I _ so busy _for the umbrella that I

6、didnt see a car coming.My alarm didnt go off so I _ up late.I took a hot showerand _ some warm food.waslookingatewokeI _ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.I _ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.was waitingran2c Use the information in 2a to retell the story in a conversation between t

7、he boy and a TV reporter.TV reporter: Tell us what happened yesterday morning.Boy: TV reporter: So, when the rainstorm suddenly came, what were you doing?Boy: 2d Role play the conversation.Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom.Mary: What were you doing last night, Linda? I called at seven a

8、nd you didnt pick up.Linda: What was I doing at eight? Oh, I know. When you called, I was taking a shower.Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didnt answer then either.Mary: But then I called again at nine.Linda: Oh, I was sleeping at that time.Mary: So early? Thats strange.Linda: Yeah, I wa

9、s tired. Why did you call so many times?Mary: I needed help with my homework. So while you were sleeping, I called Jenny and she helped me.1. My alarm didnt go off so I woke up late. alarm n. 鬧鐘鬧鐘 e.g. What time shall I set the alarm for? 我該把鬧鐘撥到幾點鐘響？我該把鬧鐘撥到幾點鐘響？ 2. I was waiting for the bus when it

10、 began to rain heavily. 1) begin v. (began) 開始開始 e.g. Ill begin whenever youre ready. 你什么時候準備好我就開始。你什么時候準備好我就開始。 常用的句型：常用的句型： begin to do與與begin doing 一般來說，一般來說，begin to do和和begin doing可可以互換，但在以下三種情況下，用以互換，但在以下三種情況下，用to do。 主語不是指人，而是主語不是指人，而是it等。等。 如：如：It began to rain. begin后接表示心理活動的詞。后接表示心理活動的詞。如：

11、如：begin to know, 還有還有believe, wonder, think等詞。等詞。 begin本身是本身是ing形式，為避免重復后形式，為避免重復后接接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 吃力地移動吃力地移動 It was raining heavily. 雨下得很大。雨下得很大。3. So, when the rainstorm suddenly came, suddenly adv. 突然；忽然突然；忽然e.g. I suddenly rememb

12、ered that I hadnt locked the door. 我忽然想起沒有鎖門。我忽然想起沒有鎖門。4. Thats strange. strange adj. 奇特的，奇怪的；奇特的，奇怪的； 不可思議的不可思議的e.g. a strange noise 奇怪的聲音奇怪的聲音 Hes always here; its strange youve never met him. 他經(jīng)常在這，你卻沒有見過他，真是他經(jīng)常在這，你卻沒有見過他，真是 不可思議。不可思議。5. I called at seven and you didnt pick up. pick up(=pick up t

13、he phone) 接電話接電話 pick up 還有以下含義：還有以下含義：1) 拾起；抱起拾起；抱起 e.g. The children picked up many sea shells at the seashore. 孩子們在海邊撿到許多貝殼。孩子們在海邊撿到許多貝殼。 Pick that book up. 把那本書撿起來。把那本書撿起來。 2) 搭載搭載 e.g. The car stopped to pick me up. 汽車停下來接我。汽車停下來接我。 Well send the ambulance to pick him up. 我們要派一輛救護車把他接走。我們要派一輛救護

14、車把他接走。 Make a survey. Ask your partners in your group what they were doing at the following time. Fill in the form and then give a report.Time Names doing Yesterday 7:00 Tom reading Peter shoppingYesterday 8:00 Tom walking Peter Yesterday 9:00 Report: Tom was reading. Peter was shoppingA: What were

15、you doing yesterday at 7:00?B : I was reading. 寫出下列短語。寫出下列短語。 in the library at the time of go to work wait for the bus walk home on the street play basketball play the piano 1. 在圖書館在圖書館 2. 在在的時候的時候 3. 去上班去上班 4. 等公共汽車等公共汽車 5. 走路回家走路回家 6. 在街上在街上 7. 打籃球打籃球 8. 彈鋼琴彈鋼琴 根據(jù)上下文內(nèi)容填空。根據(jù)上下文內(nèi)容填空。Mary: What _ yo

16、u doing last night, Linda? I called at seven and you didnt pick _.Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom.Mary: I see. I called _ at 8 and you didnt _ then either.Linda: What was I doing at 8? Oh, I know. When you called, I was _ a shower.Mary: But then I called again at 9.Linda: Oh, I _ sleeping at that time.Mary: So early? Thats strange.wereupagainanswer