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人教版·八年级下册
英语
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came
Section B 1a-1d
情景导入
While theywere playing soccer, shewas watching TV.
While she was cleaning his room,
he was reading.
Revision
这两个词都有“当……的时候”的意思。
when 既可指某一点时间,也可以指一段时间;
while 强调一段时间,所以从句的谓语动词常是延续性的。
当 when表示“在某一段时间里” 的意思时, 它可以代替while, 但while不能代替when.
生成新知
1a
Think of a time when you were late for or couldn’t go to an event. What was the event? What was the reason why you were late or couldn’t go? Tell your partner the story.
1b
Listen and write short answers to the questions.
What event happened at the school yesterday?
_____________________________________
2. Who missed the event?
______________________________________
3. Which team won at the event?
______________________________________
There was a basketball competition.
Kate missed the event.
John’s team won.
1c
Listen again. Number the events [1-6] in the order they happened.
____ Kate saw a dog by the side of the road.
____ Kate got to the bus stop.
____ Kate called the Animal Helpline.
____ Kate left the house.
____ Kate waited for someone to walk by.
____ Kate realized her bag was still at home.
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John: Hey, Kate, why weren’t you at the school basketball competition yesterday? I called you so many times, but you didn’t answer.
Kate: Sorry, John. I left my phone at home.
John: What were you doing at the time of the competition?
Kate: Well, I left my house late and when the competition started, I was still making my way to school.
Tapescripts
John: Then what happened?
Kate: When I got to the bus stop, I realized that my bag was still at home!
John: But why didn’t you just go home to get your bag?
Kate: I did, but while I was running back home, I saw a dog by the side of the road and it was hurt.
John: Oh, so I’m sure you helped the dog. I know how much you love animals.
Kate: Yes, I wanted to call the Animal Helpline, but I didn’t have my phone so I had to wait for someone to walk by. Then I used his phone to call