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课件网) Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came Section A (3a~3c) Let's watch a video What happened Do you know something about rainstorm 能理解并运用下列重点单词及短语:storm, wind, light, report, area, match, rise, fallen, at first, fall asleep, die down...等 1 2 能运用略读精读等阅读策略,掌握文章大意,并能运用过去进行时讲述过去的故事。 目标:运用略读精读等阅读策略,掌握文章大意,并能运用过去进行时讲述过去的故事 Activity 1 Look through the story, underline the new words and phrases, read them with your partner and then let's check. storm wind light report area wood window flashlight match beat against at first asleep fall asleep die down rise fallen Activity 2 Look and predict What happened What is the passage is about Activity 3 Skimming Read passage quickly, then match the main idea with each paragraph. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 The activities during the rainstorm. The result after the rainstorm. The weather before the rainstorm. The preparation before the rainstorm. Careful reading Read paragraph 1 carefully and answer the questions. 1.What was the weather like before the heavy rain started Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. 2. When the news on TV was reported, strong winds _____ outside. were blowing Read paragraph 2 carefully and answer the questions. What preparations were people doing before the storm Ben’s mother was putting pieces of wood over the windows. was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. Ben’s father Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. was putting some candles and matches on the table. Read paragraph 3 carefully and answer the questions. 1. What was Ben doing when the heavy rain finally started 2. What did Ben's family do after dinner 3. Why didn't they have fun He was helping his mom make dinner. They tried to play a card game. Because of a serious storm happening outside. Read paragraph 4 carefully and answer the questions. 1.What was the neighborhood like after the storm 2.When Ben _____ at 3:00 a.m., the wind _____. The neighborhood was in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. finally fell asleep was dying down Activity 4 Work in groups. Find out some language points that you think are important and share their use with your classmates and give some examples. Language point 1. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. 外面没有光亮,感觉就像半夜一样。 此句中介词with表示一种伴随的状况,同时还包含着某种因果关系,表示“因某种状况的存在而导致……”,因此可译作“由于;因为”等。 e.g. With my parents away, I’m the king of the house. 我爸妈不在,我可是家中的“王” I can't work with all that noise going on. 由于那噪音响着,我无法工作。 Language point 2. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. 当大雨开始猛烈地击打着窗户的时候,本正在帮她妈妈做晚餐。 against 是介词,后常跟名词、代词或V.-ing 形式。常有以下用 ... ...