2024-2024学年人教版英语八年级下册
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
I.Useful expressions.
1.at the time of ... 在...的时候 2.wait for the bus at the bus stop 在公交车站等车 3.go off 发出响声 4.take a hot shower洗热水澡 5. begin to rain heavily 开始下大雨 6.miss the bus误了车
7.pick up接电话 9. strong winds 强风 11.a heavy rainstorm 一阵强风暴雨 13. make sure确保 15.play a card game玩纸牌 17. fall asleep入睡 19.wake up醒来 21. fallen trees倒树 23.join sb加入某人 25.help each other 彼此相互帮助 27.take the car to the car wash送车去洗 29.a car accident车事故 31.have a look (at...)看 33.the heavy snow 大雪 35. by the side of the road在马路边上 37.make one way (to...)前往... 39. in history 在历史上 41. over 50超过50岁 43.at that time在那时 45.be completely shocked完全被震惊了 47. in silence 安静地 49.have meaning to sb 对某人有意义 51.look out of 向外面看去 53.tell the truth 讲实话 8.bring people closer致使人们更紧密 10.black clouds 黑云
12. put pieces of wood over the windows 将木头板覆盖在窗户上 14.beat heavily agianst the windows猛烈的敲击着窗户 16. at first刚开始 18.die down 逐渐消失
20.find the neighborhood in a mess发现小区一团遭 22. broken windows破窗户 24. break ...apart 使..支离破碎 26. in times of difficulty :在困难时期 28.listen to the radio 听收音机 30. the place of the accident事故发生地 32.be in bad shape形状不佳 34.Are you kidding? 你开玩笑了? 36. walk by路过
38. the news of important events重大事件的洗牌 40.on this day在这一天 42. a school pupil 小学生
44.hear the news on the radio在收音机上收听消息 46.the rest of剩余的...
48.be taken down by terrorists被恐怖分子摧毁 50.remember doing sth记得做过了某事 52.be shocked to do sth 做某事感到震惊 54.not everyone 并非每个人
55. get killed=be killed 被杀 56.have trouble/problems/difficulty doing sth 做某事有困难 57.be important to 对某人重要 58.point sth out to sb向某人指出 59.stop breathing 停止呼吸 60. call out the winner 大声喊出赢家 II. Key sentences
1.---What was she doing at the time of the rainstorm? ---She was doing her homework. 2.-What were you doing when the rainstorm came? -I was taking a shower when the rainstorm came. 3.While Linda was sleeping,Jenny was helping Mary with her homework. 4.With no light outside,it felt like midnight.
5.Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows while his mom was making sure the flashlights and the radio were working.
6.Ben was helping his mom make dinner when the rain began to beat heavily against the windows. 7.He finally fell asleep when the wind was dying down at around 3:00 a.m.
8.Although some people may not remember who killed him,they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.
9.My parents were completely shocked.My parents did not talk after that and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.
10.Even the date-September 11,2002-has meaning to most Americans.