Unit 5 Section B 2a-2e课件2022-2023学年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section B 2a-2e Q:What were you doing when the novel coronavirus pneumonia came? Free talk Today let's learn something about the important events that happened recently. What were you doing when the event happened? I was + doing Do you know this man? What do you know about him? Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 –1968) was one of the pivotal leaders of the American civil rights movement. He became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955-1956) and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1957). His efforts led to the 1963 March on Washington, where King delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech. In 1964, King became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. Learn new words! 1. silence n.沉默;无声 in silence沉默;无声 He is in silence when he heard the news. 2. recently adv .不久前;最近 I haven't heard from her recently. 3.take down拆除;往下拽; 记录 The building was taken down by the workers 4.pupil n.学生 5.shocked adj. 惊愕的;受震惊的。 6.terrorist n. 恐怖主义者;恐怖分子 7.tower n. 塔;塔楼 9.date n.日期;日子 What's the date today? 8.completely adv. 彻底的;完全的 10.passage n.章节;段落 Let's read passage 1. presentation 2a. Look at the pictures and title in the passage. What do you think the passage is about? The title can be helpful to understand the text. A. This passage will talk about the future (将来的)events . B・ This passage will talk about the past (过去的)events. C. This passage will talk about the present (现在的)events. fast reading 1. What are the two events in the passage? Dr. Martin Luther King was killed; The World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists. 2b.Read the passage and answer the questions. People often _what they were doing _they heard the news of important events _. In America, for example, many people remember what they were doing _April 4,1968. This was an _event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was _. _some people may not remember who killed him