Unit5SectionA3a---3c.pptx

Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?Section A 3a-3c自学交流展示：短语1. 大风2. 外面没有灯光3.感觉像4. 倒在地上的树，破碎的窗户5. 几根木头6. 猛烈的击打窗户7. 睡着了8. 在困难时期9. 慢慢减弱10. 一片狼藉strong windswith no light outsidefeel likefallen trees, broken windows pieces of woodbeat heavily against the windowsfall asleepin times of difficulty die downin a messLead-inLook at the picture and think about what has happened. stormrainstormheavy rain(typhoon)fall downbrokenrubbishThe storm brought people closer together.展示互导Discuss the questions.What things can bring people closer together? How can we help each other in times of difficulty?What things can bring people closer together?natural disasters ： earthquake, typhoon, flood, snowstorm... How can we help each other in times of difficulty?raise moneygive away thingshand out foodReading3a 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?The Storm Brought People Closer TogetherBen 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. Bens 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. 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 stor