"What were you doing when the rainstorm came?" PPT courseware 5

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"What were you doing when the rainstorm came?" PPT courseware 5

Revision

Ask your classmates in your group what they were doing last night then give a report.

Report: Yesterday 7:00 … was reading.

… was shopping…

write the following phrases

1. in the library

2. at the time of

3. go to work go to work

4. wait for the bus wait for the bus

5. walk home walk home

6. on the street

7. play basketball play basketball

Reading

3a Read the passage and answer the following questions.

1. What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?

2. What was the neighborhood like 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 ___________________.

Speaking

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?

Language points

1. With no light outside, it felt like midnight.

The preposition with in this sentence indicates an accompanying condition and also contains a certain cause-and-effect relationship, which means "due to the existence of a certain condition...", so it can be translated as "due to; because" and so on.

e.g. With my parents away, I’m the king of the house.

My parents are not at home, but I am the "king" of the family!

I can’t work with all that noise going on.

I couldn't work because of the noise.

2. Ben’s dad… while his mom was making sure the flashlights and radio were working.

1) The conjunction while in this sentence means "when...; and at the same time", while can also mean "while; however; but", which is used to illustrate and emphasize that two things or situations are different.

e.g. Tom is active and outgoing while his sister Rosa is shy and quiet.

Tom is active and outgoing, while his sister Rosa is shy.

use as you learn

1. Playing football in the street is dangerous.

It is _______________ soccer on the street.

2. It is necessary for you to read a book every morning.

It is ________ for you _______ in the morning.

3. It’s easy for him to complete his homework

It is ____ for him ____________________.

4. He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m.

fall asleep, fall asleep

asleep adj. fall asleep

The difference between sleepy, asleep & sleep

Sleepy is an adjective, which can mean "sleepy; sleepy" and can be used as an attributive and predicative. like:

I’ll go to bed. I’m sleepy.

I'm going to sleep. I am sleepy.

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