内容正文:
Unit 5 What were you doing
when the rainstorm came?
Section B
课前导学
话题目标 通过文章标题和插图等获取文章的主旨大意,训练快速阅读的技巧;了解美国民权运动领袖马丁·路德·金;了解震惊世界的9·11恐怖袭击事件
重点单词
completely adv.彻底地; 完全地
recently adv.不久前; 最近
passage n.章节; 段落
pupil n.学生
shocked adj.惊愕的;受震惊的
realize v.理解;领会;认识到
silence n.沉默; 缄默; 无声
truth n.实情;事实
terrorist n.恐怖主义者;恐怖分子
date n.日期;日子
tower n.塔;塔楼
常考短语
重点句型
make one's way前往;费力地前进
at first首先;最初
in history在历史上
point out指出
as well又;也
in silence沉默;无声
walk by路过
take down拆掉;拆台;把……搞垮
go away走开
for example例如
1. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.
我是那么害怕,以至于我都不能清晰地思考那之后的事情。
2. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid. 在那之后由于害怕,我无法清晰地思考。
课堂同步
阅读课本第38页2b,回答下列问题。
1.What were the Allens doing when they heard the news on the radio?
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2.What happened to Dr.Martin Luther King on April 4,1968?
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3.What's Robert Allen's parents' response (反应) at that moment?
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4.What happened in New York on September 11,2001?
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5.What was Kate Smith doing when the plane hit the World Trade Center?
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They were eating dinner in the kitchen.
He was killed.
They were completely shocked.
The World Trade Center was taken down by terrorists.
She was working in her office.
课文探究
要点1
My parents did not talk after that,and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.
在那之后,我的父母都没有说话,我们默默地吃完了剩下的晚餐。
(1)the rest of意为“剩余的……”。如:
We ate some of the butter and kept the rest of it for breakfast.
我们吃了一点黄油,剩余的留到早饭时再吃。
Tom is from England and the rest of us are from China. 汤姆来自英国,我们其余的人来自中国。
(2)silence是不可数名词,意为“沉默,无声”。常用短语:in silence,意为“沉默;无声”。
如:There was nothing but silence in the room. 房间里一片寂静。
拓展
silent是