Unit 5 Section A 3a-3c 课件 2023-2024学年人教版英语八年级下册

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? Section A 3a-3c Rainstorm is a heavy rain. Rainstorm is always dangerous for people. We need to protect ourselves in the storm. How much do you know about rainstorm? 1. Who came to help people in need? 2. What did citizens do after the storm? Rainstorm is a heavy rain. Rainstorm is always dangerous for people. We need to protect ourselves in the storm. How much do you know about rainstorm? Lead-in Alabama 6 6 Alabama There was also a rainstorm in Alabama. Where is Alabama? Alabama lies in the middle south of America. There are so many rivers there. On April 27,2011,it was caught in a serious storm. It was reported that 194 people were killed in the rainstorm. Let’s scan! 3a. Read the passage and answer the questions. 1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started? 2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm? Strong winds were blowing, and black clouds were making the sky very dark. The neighborhood was in a mess. There were fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish everywhere. Fast Reading The story develops in the order of _. A. time B. places Time People Activities Before the storm Everyone Ben’s dad Ben’s mom During the storm Ben His family After the storm Everyone was busy (with their own business). was putting pieces of wood over the window. was making sure the flashlights and radio were working; she also put some candles and matches. was helping his mom make dinner. tried to play a card game. joined to help clean up the neighborhood together. Fast-reading Result Weather Activities Preparations Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Match the main ideas for each paragraph. Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 The preparation before the rainstorm The activities during the rainstorm The result after the rainstorm Match the paragraphs with the meanings. The weather before the rainstorm Fast reading during the storm after the storm before the storm 3a 12 Para.1 What was the weather like befor