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Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Section A
3a-3c
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Revision
在……时候
等公交
(闹钟)响
洗个热水澡
错过公交
雨下得很大
接电话
at the time of
wait for the bus
go off
take a hot shower
miss the bus
rain heavily
pick up / answer the call
Translate the expressions
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Free talking
How is the weather like today?
What kind of weather do you like?Why?
What kind of weather do you think is the worst? Why?
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Look at the picture and think about what has happened.
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It is about a strong rainstorm.
Read the passage in 3a silently and get the main idea.
Fast reading
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Match each paragraph with its main idea.
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
Before the storm
During the storm
After the storm
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Intensive reading
1. Read paragraph 1 & 2 and finish the mind map.
strong
black
no
was putting
flashlights
radio
candles
matches
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was
helping
make dinner
beat heavily
play a card
game
a serious
storm
hard to
have fun
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fallen
was rising
in a mess
broken
help clean up the neighborhood
broke many things apart
rubbish
brought
together
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3b Complete the sentences using
information from the passage.
1. When the news on TV was reported,
strong winds ____________ outside.
2. While Ben’s mom was making sure the radio was working, his dad __________________________________
__________________________________.
was putting pieces of wood over the windows
were blowing
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3. Ben ______________________________
when the heavy rain finally started.
4. When Ben ___________ at 3:00 a.m.,
the wind ______________.
was helping his mom make dinner
fell asleep
was dying down
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区分 when 与while
(1) “当……的时候”,while仅指“一段时间”,引导的从句多用多用过去进行式;when既可指一段时间,也可指“瞬间时间”,引导从句多用一般过去式。
e.g. I was watching TV when she came into my room .
= While I was watching TV, she came into my room .
(2) 如果while前后的动词都是进行时态,while可译为“与此同时”。
e.g. I was reading while my brother was drawing.
(3) 当while前后的句子描述的情况相反时, while译为“而”。
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1. He was sleeping _____ it arrived.
2. ______ he was sleeping,