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Section A 3a-3c
Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
Unit 5
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
What happened in the video?
A rainstorm hit the neighbourhood.
What might happen before a rainstorm?
black clouds
What might happen before a rainstorm?
strong wind
What might happen before a rainstorm?
heavy rain
What shoud we prepare before a rainstorm?
flashlight
What shoud we prepare before a rainstorm?
matche
What shoud we prepare before a rainstorm?
candle
What shoud we prepare before a rainstorm?
food
What shoud we prepare before a rainstorm?
water
Ben, a boy from Alabama, went through a rainstorm. Let’s read the passage and learn more about the rainstorm and his experience.
Alabama
Ben
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Read the passage quickly and match the main idea of each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
the preparations(准备)before the rainstorm
the result after the rainstorm
the weather before the rainstorm
the activities during the rainstorm
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The passage is written in the order of _______.
weather
preparations
activities
result
Before the storm
During the storm
After the storm
time
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Read paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks.
The weather
before the rainstorm
_______ wind
_______ clouds
_______ sky
It felt like
_______
strong
black
dark
midnight
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Read paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
1. What was Ben’s dad doing?
2. What did Ben’s mom prepare
before the rainstorm?
He was putting pieces of wood over the windows.
She prepared flashlights, radio, candles and matches.
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Read paragraph 3 and decide whether the statements are true(T) or false(F).
1. Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain started.
2. Ben’s family tried to played a card game before dinner.
3. Although there was a serious storm, Ben’s family still had fun
playing a card game.
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Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
1. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
2. What did Ben’s family do?
3. What did the writer think of the rainstorm?
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Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
1. What was the neighborhood like after the storm?
fallen trees
broken windows
rubbish
It was in a mess.
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Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
2. What did Ben’s family do?
They joined the neighbors to help
clean up the neighborhood together.
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Read paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
3. What did the writer think of the rainstorm?
Although the storm broke many things apart,
it brought families and neighbors closer together.
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Read paragraph 4 again and fill in the blanks.
After
the storm
Ben
At first:___________
Finally:___________
Weather
The wind:_____
____________
The sun:_____
___________
Neighborhood
in a ____
_____ trees
______ windows
______ was everywhere
Feeling
______many
things ________
________families and neighbors ________
could not sleep
fell sleep
was
dying down
was
rising
mess
fallen
broken
rubbish
broke
apart
brought
closer
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Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.
What other things can bring us closer together?
Discuss in groups.
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Things can bring us closer together
sports meeting
voluntary work
natural disasters
singing competition
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How can we help each other in times of difficulty?
Discuss in groups.
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How can we help each other in times of difficulty?
raise money
give away things
donate blood
encourage or comfort each other
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One in difficulty, and all will support.
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Complete the sentences using information from the passage.
3b
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 ________________________________________.
3. Ben ______________________________ when the heavy rain
finally started.
4. When Ben ___________ at 3:00 a.m., the wind ______________.
was putting pieces of wood over the windows
were blowing
was helping his mom make dinner
fell asleep
was dying down
the past progressive tense
conjunctions when and while
1、Find out all the past progressive tense.
2、Try to repeat the passage.
Homework
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