八年级英语下册 Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainst

1Warm-upFreetalkLookatthepictureandtalkaboutwhattheyweredoingwhentheplanehittheWorldTradeCenter.Example:A:Whatwas/were...doingwhentheplanehittheWorldTradeCenter?B:He/Shewas...Theywere...2Pre-writingWhatwastheevent?Whendidithappen?Wheredidithappen?Whatwereyoudoing?Whatwereyourfriendsdoing?Whywasitimportant?Whydoyourememberthisevent?3aMakenotesaboutaneventyourememberwellandthentrytogiveareportinclass.Whatwastheevent?WenchuanEarthquake.Whendidithappen?OnMay12.2008.Wheredidithappen?Wenchuan.Sichuan.Whatwereyoudoing?Havingarestafterrunning.Whatwereyourfriendsdoing?Playingbasketball.Whywasitimportant?BecauseIlostmyparentsandhome.Whydoyourememberthisevent?Thousandsofpeoplediedonthatday.3aSomepossibleanswers.3While-writingWriteapassageaboutanimportanteventinyourlife.3bWritingguideFirst,writeabouttheevent(whenandwhereithappened).AnimportanteventthatIrememberwellwasWen-chuanEarthquake.IthappenedonMay12.2008inWen-chuan,Sichuan.1.Trytowritethreeparagraphs.WritingguideNext,writeaboutwhatyouandsomeofyourfriendsweredoingwhenthiseventhappened.WhenIheardthenewsofthisevent.Iwasworking.MyfriendswerewatchinggamesonTV.1.Trytowritethreeparagraphs.WritingguideThen,writeaboutwhythiseventwasimportant.1.Trytowritethreeparagraphs.Thiseventisveryimportanttomebecausemanypeoplediedintheearthquake.Theyneededmuchhelp.Lotsofpeoplecametohelpthem.2.Trytousethefollowingusefulsentences.AnimportanteventthatIrememberwellwas_____________.Ithappenedin/on__________at/in_________.WhenIheardthenewsofthisevent/Whenthiseventhappened,Iwas_________________.Myfriendswere___________________________.Thiseventisveryimportanttomebecause________________./Irememberthiseventwellbecause____________________.3.Sharetheeventwithyourclassmates.AnimportanteventthatIrememberwellwasWen-chuanEarthquake.IthappenedonMay12.2008inWen-chuan,Sichuan.WhenIheardthenewsofthisevent.IwasWorking.MyfriendswerewatchinggamesonTV.Thiseventisveryimportanttomebecausemanypeoplediedintheearthquake.Theyneededmuchhelp.Lotsofpeoplecametohelpthem.Example:4Self-check(1)Fillintheblankswithwhenorwhile.a._____Iwaswalkinghomefromschool,Isawastrangelightinthesky.But____Ipointeditouttomyfriend,itwentaway.b.____Itoldmyolderbrotheraboutthestrangelightinthesky,hejustlaughedanddidn’tbelieveme.c._____mybrotherwaslaughing,thetelevisionNewsreportedthatotherpeoplehadseenthelightaswell.Self-checkWhileWhenwhenWhile2Pre-writing4Revision1.RevisethenewwordsofUnit5.2.PreparefortheEnglishtest.