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课件网) Unit 3 What were you doing when the rainstrom came Section A 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 doing when the rainstorm came Lead in I was on the street. Where were you when the rainstorm came I was talking with my mother in my house. What were you doing when 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 the bus stop. b d c a 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 / shopping 1c 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 was… 2a Listen and number the pictures 1-5. 1 2 3 4 5 2b Listen again. Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a. I ____ so busy _____ for the umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming. My alarm didn’t go off so I _____ up late. I took a hot shower and _____ some warm food. was looking ate woke I _____ for the bus when it began to rain heavily. I _____ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus. was waiting ran 2c 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 the rainstorm suddenly came, what were you doing Boy: … 2d Role-play the conversation. Mary: What were you doing last night, Linda I called at seven and you didn’t pick up. Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom. Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didn’t answer then either. Linda: What was I doing at eight Oh, I know. When you called, I was taking a shower. Mary: But then I called again at nine. Linda: Oh, I was sleeping at that time. Mary: So early That’s strange. Linda: Yeah, I was 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. 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 Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The neighborhood was in a mess. 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_____ _____. was putting pieces of wood over the windows were blowing 3. Ben _____ when the heavy rain finally started. 4. When Ben _____ at 3:00 a.m., the wind _____. was helping his mom make dinner fell asleep was dying down 3c Discuss the questions with ... ...
