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Unit 1
I Love My Family
第4课时
Grammar in Use Past continuous
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• We were having a picnic.
• My brother was teaching me to ride a bike while my parents were putting up a tent.
• Xu Bo and I were enjoying some ice cream!
过去进行时表示过去某一时间点或时间段内正在进行或发生的动作。
1 过去进行时的基本结构
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形式 构成 例句
肯定式 主语+ was/were + 现在分词 You were laughing happily when I came.
否定式 主语+ was/were not +现在分词 I was not doing anything at that time.
一般疑问式 was/were + 主语+ 现在分词 Were you learning English?
Grammar in Use Past continuous
2. 过去进行时动作发生的时间常用表示过去的时间状语来表明。如:
He was watching TV at nine last night.
I was reading a book when you called me this time yesterday.
3. 过去进行时和一般过去时的基本差别是,过去进行时表示过去某时的一个动作正在进行;一般过去时表示过去发生的一个动作或存在的状态。如:
She was knitting a sweater for her son.
她在给儿子织一件毛衣。(可能还没织完)
She knitted a sweater for her son.
她给儿子织了一件毛衣。(已织完)
4. 强调两个延续性动作在过去某一时刻同时进行时,不考虑动作发生的先后与时间的长短,主句和从句都可以用过去进行时。如:
He was cleaning the car while I was cooking.
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Translate the following sentences into English.
(1) 下午他把家务做完了。(do the housework)
(2) 昨天我回来的时候,汤姆正在做旅行计划。(make a travel plan)
(3) 她给妈妈做了沙拉。(make a salad)
(4) 昨天妈妈到家的时候,琳恩正在打扫屋子。(clean the room)
(5) 那时我在洗澡。(have a bath)
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Grammar in Use Past continuous
He did the housework in the afternoon.
Tom was making a travel plan when I came back yesterday.
She made a salad for her mum.
Lyn was cleaning the room when her mum get home yesterday.
I was having a bath at that time.
Grammar in Use Past continuous
Translate the following sentences into English.
(6) 我走的时候他没有在写信。(write a letter)
(7) 她当时在为了出国学英语。(learn English)
(8) 哥哥做作业时,妹妹在看书。(do one’s homework, read a book)
For more practice
He was not writing a letter when I left.
She was learning English to go abroad at that time.
When the brother was doing his homework, the sister was reading a book.
• I was so moved by what my mum did for me.
• From that day on, I got into the habit of calling my parents every weekend, as a way of showing that I care.
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宾语从句出现