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Section A 3a-3c
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came
初中英语
八年级下册 RJ
1. New words: storm, wind, light, report, area,
wood, window, flashlight, match, beat, against, asleep,
rise, fallen, apart
2. Expressions: at first, fall asleep, die down
Learning goals
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Warming up
1. Have you experienced a rainstorm in your life
strong wind
black clouds
2. Do you know what happened before the storm
Free talk — 1
thunder
dark sky
It feels like midnight.
1. What may happen after a rainstorm
fallen trees
broken windows
fallen houses
Free talk — two
adj. 倒下的；落下的
Everywhere is in a mess.
一团糟
Title: The Storm Brought People Closer Together
Look at the title and the photo and make predictions.
1. What can you see in the
photo What happened
2. How can a storm bring
people closer
阿拉巴马州
Alabama is in the southeast of the United States. There are
often tornadoes(龙卷风), hurricanes(飓风) and rainstorms in March and April every year.
Where did the storm happen
Read the passage in 3a and answer.
Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light
outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that
a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
Underline the weather words.
Before the storm(Para. 1)
with+名词+副词，表示一种伴随状况，译为“由于……; 因为……”
light n.光; 光线；光亮 (不可数名词)
feel like 感觉像
report v. 报道；公布(后面跟that引导的宾语从句) n. 报道
Answer the questions after reading Para. 1.
1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started
2. How did Ben’s family know the storm was coming
The weather was very terrible. Strong winds were
blowing, and black clouds were making the sky
very dark.
The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
pieces of wood
flashlight
radio
candles
matches
What should they prepare before the storm comes
Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Underline the expressions with past continuous tense.
n. 木；木头(不可数名词) a piece of wood一块木头
在此处为动词，常指机器、装置等的“运作；运转”。
match n. 火柴 在此作可数名词
Before the storm(Para. 2)
Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio
were working. (教材P35 3a)
make sure 确保；确认；查明
make sure + (that) 从句 确保……
make sure of (doing) sth. 确保（做）某事
make sure意为“确保；确认；查明”，其常见用法如下：
Language point
When we read a piece of news online, we’d better make sure it’s true before sending it to others.
You’d better make sure of the time and address.
Fill in the blanks after reading Para. 2.
What did people do before the storm
__________ in the neighborhood was busy.
Ben’s dad was putting pieces of _____ over the windows.
Ben’s mom was making sure the _________ and _____ were working.
She was putting some _______ and _______ on the table.
Everyone
wood
flashlights radio
candles matches
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
Underline the expressions with past continuous tense.
During the storm(Para. 3)
when 引导时间状语从句
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. (教材P35 3a)
beat /bi t/ v. 敲打；打败
He was beating at the door with his hand.
(1) beat在此处作不及物动词，意为“敲打”，其过去式为beat，过去分词为beaten。
He beat me at chess.
(2) beat还可作及物动词，意为“战胜，打败”。
Language point
【易混辨析】win与beat
win 意为“获胜；赢，赢得”，指在比赛或战争中获得胜利，其宾语多为表示比赛、战争、奖品或奖牌等的名词。
beat 意为“打败”，指在游戏或竞赛中击败对手,其宾语是比赛或竞争的对手。
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. (教材P35 3a)
against / ɡenst/ prep. 倚；碰；撞
The child knocked his head against the tree.
(1) against在此处作介词，意为“碰；撞”。
The worker put the ladder against the wall.
(2) against作介词，还可意为“倚着，靠着”。
We were walking against the strong wind.
【拓展】against作介词，还有以下意思:
They’re against building a factory here.
Our class are much sure to win the basketball game against Class 3.
与……相反，逆
与……比赛
反对
What were Ben’s family doing during the storm
Fill in the blanks after reading Para. 3.
He was helping his mom _____________.
They tried to play ____________ after dinner.
But it was _______ to have fun.
Ben
Ben’s family
hard
a card game
make dinner
Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the
起初；起先 (反义短语at last)
fall asleep 进入梦乡；睡着
die down 逐渐变弱；逐渐消失
After the storm(para. 4)
neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.
topic sentence
1. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at
around 3:00 a.m. (教材P35 3a)
asleep / sli p/ adj. 睡着
Language points
【易混辨析】sleepy, asleep, sleep与sleeping
sleepy 形容词，意为“困倦的；瞌睡的”，可作表语和定语。
asleep 形容词，意为“睡着”，通常用作表语，不用作定语。
sleep 可作动词和名词，意为“睡觉”。
sleeping 形容词，通常用作定语，表示与睡觉有关的东西，如sleeping bag、 sleeping car等。
The little boy was so sleepy that he fell asleep in the sleeping bag. He is sleeping now. Don’t make noise.
2. When he woke up, the sun was rising. (教材P35 3a)
rise /ra z/ v. & n. 升起；增加；提高
【易混辨析】rise与raise
rise (rose, risen) 不及物动词，意为“升起；增加；提高”，强调主语在位置、数量或价值等方面的增加，比如太阳的升起、价格的上涨、温度的上升等。
raise (raised, raised) 及物动词，意为“举起；提升”，说明主语发出的动作是要作用于其他事物的，比如举手、升国旗等。
While we were raising the flag, the sun rose in the east.
3. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were
everywhere. (教材P35 3a)
fallen / f l n/ adj. 倒下的；落下的
Autumn is a beautiful season with fresh air and fallen leaves.
fallen在此处作形容词，意为“倒下的；落下的”，仅用于名词前作定语。fallen leaves 意为“落叶”。
Several of the books have fallen onto the floor.
【拓展】fallen还是动词fall（落下；掉落）的过去
分词形式。
1. When did Ben fall asleep
2. What was the neighborhood like after the storm
3. What did Ben and his family do then
4. What did the writer think of the rainstorm
Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.
The neighborhood was in a mess. Fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere.
Answer the questions after reading Para. 4.
They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.
At around 3:00 a.m.
Structure
①
②
③
④
before the storm
during the storm
after the storm
3b Complete the sentences using information from the
passage.
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
_________________________________________.
were blowing
was putting pieces of wood over the windows
3. Ben ______________________________ when the
heavy rain finally started.
4. When Ben __________at 3:00 a.m., the wind
_______________.
was helping his mom make dinner
fell asleep
was dying down
3c Discuss the questions with a partner.
“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.” What other things can bring people closer together How can we help each other in times of difficulty
在……的时候/时期
give away clothes / raise money / provide food and medicine...
Ben could hear ____________ outside his home in Alabama. ___________ were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it ________ midnight. The news on TV reported that _________________ was in the area.
Everyone in the neighborhood was ______. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows _______ his mom was ___________ the flashlights and radio were ________. She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Fill in the blanks by reading again in 3a.
strong winds
Black clouds
felt like
a heavy rainstorm
busy
while
making sure
working
Ben was helping his mom ___________ when the rain began to _____ heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to ________________, but it was hard to have fun with a ____________ happening outside.
Ben could not sleep ______. He finally __________ when the wind was __________ at around 3:00 a.m. When he ________, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood ________. Fallen trees,
make dinner
beat
serious storm
play a card game
at first
fell asleep
dying down
woke up
in a mess
broken windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help ________ the neighborhood together. Although the storm ______ many things ______, it ________ families and neighbors ______ together.
clean up
broke
apart
brought
closer
Ben could hear strong winds outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. The news on TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
Everyone in the neighborhood was busy. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.
Listen and read.
The Storm Brought People Closer Together
She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a card game, but it was hard to have fun with a serious storm happening outside.
Ben could not sleep at first. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke up, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and
found the neighborhood in a mess. Fallen trees, broken
windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.
Retell the story.
The Storm Brought People Closer Together
Strong winds; Black clouds were making the sky very dark; felt like midnight
Everyone in the neighborhood was busy.
Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows.
his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working; also put some candles and matches on the table.
暴风雨前(Paras. 1﹣2)
暴风雨中(Para. 3)
暴风雨后(Para. 4)
Ben was helping his mom make dinner→they tried to play a card game→it was hard to have fun
the sun was rising; fallen trees, broken windows and rubbish were everywhere
They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.
it brought families and neighbors closer together
1.Jimmy could not sleep at first. He finally fell ______(sleep) when the rainstorm stopped at midnight.
2. Don’t let your children play with ________(match).
3. When he woke up , the sun was _______(rise).
4. _______(fall) leaves covered the forest floor.
一、用所给词的适当形式填空
asleep
matches
rising
Fallen
Exercises
1. 给他盖件外套，确保他身上暖和。
Cover him with a coat and ______ ______ he is warm.
2.开始我不太喜欢这个工作。
I didn’t like the job very much ____ ______.
3. 我们希望雨能在我们出航前平息。
We hope that the storm can _____ ______ before we go sailing.
二、完成句子
make sure
at first
die down
Key words
Useful expressions
at first, fall asleep, die down, feel like, make sure, in times of
storm, wind, light, report, area,wood,
window, flashlight, match, beat, against, asleep, rise,fall fallen, apart
Summary
1. Listen and read the passage in 3a.
2. Read and recite the words and phrases in Section A
3a-3c.
3. Preview Grammar Focus-4c.
Homework
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