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Unit 5
Nature’s Temper
What happens during a natural disaster?
Section A (1a-1d)
Nature’s Temper
[ˈtempə(r)]
Sometimes nature has a good temper.
While sometimes nature's temper is pretty bad.
When nature is "angry", natural disasters happen.
[dɪˈzɑːstə]
What natural disaster is happening?
earthquake
[ˈɜːθkweɪk]
What natural disaster is happening?
typhoon
[taɪˈfuːn]
What natural disaster is happening?
wildfire
[ˈwaɪldfaɪər]
What natural disaster is happening?
snowstorm
[ˈsnoʊstɔːrm]
What natural disaster is happening?
flood
[flʌd]
What natural disaster is happening?
drought
[draʊt]
Review the words about the natural disasters
earthquake
typhoon
wildfire
snowstorm
flood
drought
Tell me which picture is missing(消失)
typhoon
drought
snowstorm
earthquake
wildfire
flood
Listen to three conversations.
What natural disasters did the people face?
1b
__________ 2. ______________ 3. ______________
flood
earthquake
snowstorm
What were the people doing at that time?
1c
What happened next?
1c
Listen again. Circle what each person was doing when the natural disaster happened.
Conversation 1
1. Xinyi was warning a neighbour / having dinner.
Conversation 2
2. Kate was doing her homework / calling her mother.
3. Jiaming was doing chores / preparing lunch.
Conversation 3
4. Liu Yun was staying in a hotel / taking a train.
Jack: What you at the time?
Xinyi: Oh, my family dinner when she .
We didn’t notice that the water !
Jack: You’re lucky!
were
doing
were having
called
was rising
1c
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
was/were+doing 表示在过去某一时间内正在进行的动作
其中,___________ 表示过去
而___________表示正在进行
was/were
doing
Conversation1
1c
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
Kate: I my homework when the building shook all
of a sudden. What you when it , Jiaming?
Jiaming: Oh, I some chores while my mother
lunch.
Conversation2
was doing
were
doing
started
was doing
was preparing
Conversation3
Susan: What you while it ?
Liu Yun: Not much. I on the train then. The ride
took five hours longer!
were
doing
was snowing
was travelling
1c
Find the questions that ask what people were doing in the past.
What were you doing at the time?
What were you doing when it started?
What were you doing while it was snowing?
1c
Find the related(相关的) answers.
My family were having dinner when she called.
I was doing some chores while my mother was preparing lunch.
I was travelling on the train then.
What were you doing when it started?
What's the difference between "when" and "while"?
What were you doing while it was snowing?
My family were having dinner when she called.
I was doing some chores while my mother was preparing lunch.
when后的动词可以是v-ed或是be doing
while后的动词只可以是be doing
• What was/were...doing at the time?
• What was/were...doing when it started?
• What was/were... doing while it was snowing?
• My family were doing sth. at the time.
• I was doing... when it started.
• I was doing... while it was snowing.
Ask what people were doing in the past
Answer what people were doing in the past
Let's summarize
Ask and answer questions about the people in the pictures.
1d
____________________
at the time?
What were you doing
My family
__________________
at the time.
were having dinner
Ask and answer questions about the people in the pictures.
1d
____________________
when the earthquake started?
What were you doing
I_________________ while my mother
_____________lunch.
was doing chores
was preparing
Ask and answer questions about the people in the pictures.
1d
What were you doing
while it ____________?
was snowing
I______________ on the train then.
was travelling
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