(
课件网) UNIT 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came Section A (3a-3c) 语言目标： 1. 掌握本课时重点词汇：report, match, against, fallen等。 2.掌握本课时重点短语：at first, fall asleep, die down, feel like, make sure等。 学习能力： 能够通过标题和文章插图猜测文章的主旨大意。 课时教 学目标 思维品质： 能够通过思维导图梳理文章内容，并能通过列思维导图复述文章。 文化意识： 培养学生在灾难面前要更团结，更友善，更懂得互相帮助的品质。 What’s the weather like before a rainstorm Lead-in Have you experienced a rainstorm in your life strong winds black clouds Do you know what happened before the storm Free talk thunder dark sky it feels like midnight Have you experienced a rainstorm in your life Do you know what happened before the storm Free talk What may happen after a rainstorm fallen trees broken windows fallen houses Free talk Title: The Storm Brought People Closer Together Look at the title and the photo and make predictions. 1. What can you see in the photo What happened 2. How can a storm bring people closer 阿拉巴马州 Alabama is in the southeast of the United States. There are often tornadoes(龙卷风), hurricanes(飓风) and rainstorms in March and April every year. Read the passage in 3a and answer: Where did the storm happen Alabama ① ② ③ ④ Part 1 before the storm Part 2 during the storm Part 3 after the storm 3a The Storm Brought People Closer Together 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. Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. Ben's 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 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 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. Althouth the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together. Listen and read the passage, then answer the questions in the next page. 1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started 2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm The weather was very terrible. Strong winds were blowing, and black clouds were making the sky very dark. The neighborhood was in a mess. There were fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish everywhere. Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light ... ...
