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Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Two teams will have a race. The team that first give was/were v-ing sentence will get one point.
Team racing
Activity
Speaking Practice
Ready?
teaching
taking a photo
barbecuing
at 8 o’clock last Sunday morning
pulling
pushing
running
swimming
painting
dancing
jumping
riding
singing
drinking
lifting
climbing
relaxing
writing
playing basketball
Look at the table and write sentences with both while and when.
4a
While John was taking photos, Mary bought a drink.
John was taking photos when Mary bought a drink.
John Mary
take photos buy a drink
play the piano leave the house
clean his room turn on the radio
shop take the car to the car wash
e.g.
1. While John was playing the piano,
Mary left the house.
John was playing the piano when
Mary left the house.
2. While John was cleaning his room,
Mary turned on the radio.
John was cleaning his room when
Mary turned on the radio.
3. While John was shopping, Mary took
the car to the car wash.
John was shopping when Mary took
the car to the car wash.
Fill in the blanks with was, were, when or while.
4b
At 7:00 a.m., I woke up. _____ I ____ making my breakfast, my brother _____ listening to the radio. _____ I was eating, the radio news talked about a car accident near our home. My brother and I went out right away to have a look.
While
was
was
While
_____ we got to the place of the accident, the car ____ in bad shape from hitting a tree. But luckily, the driver ____ fine. The roads _____ icy because of the heavy snow from the night before.
When
was
was
were
Pair work
What were you doing at these times last
Sunday? Fill in the chart. Then ask your partner. (4c)
you Your partner
9:00 am
11:30 am
1:00 pm
4:00 pm
9:00 pm
A: What were you doing at nine o’clock
last Sunday morning?
B: I was sleeping. How about you?
A: I was doing my homework.