八年级下英语5单元课件重点难点是什么?
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下面我将为你提供一个完整的、结构化的八年级下英语第五单元课件内容,包括单元主题、核心语法、核心词汇、课文分析、练习题和教学建议,非常适合教师备课或学生自学。
八年级下册英语第五单元 课件
Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came?
第一部分:单元概览
- 单元主题: 讲述过去某个特定时间点正在发生的事情,围绕“暴风雨来临”这一事件,探讨不同人在不同地点的活动。
- 核心语法: 过去进行时
- 核心功能: 询问和描述在过去某一时刻正在进行的动作。
- 情感目标: 学会关心他人,在灾难或突发事件中保持冷静,并乐于助人。
第二部分:核心语法 - 过去进行时
这是本单元的灵魂,必须讲透彻。

定义
表示在过去某个特定的时间点或某一段时间段内,正在进行的动作,这个动作可能被另一个动作打断。
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when,while,at that time,at this time yesterday
结构
肯定句: was/were + V-ing
- I was reading a book at 8 o'clock last night.
- They were having an English class when the teacher came in.
否定句: was/were + not (wasn't/weren't) + V-ing
- He wasn't sleeping at midnight.
- We weren't watching TV at that time.
一般疑问句: Was/Were + 主语 + V-ing...?

- Was she cooking when you called her?
- Were they playing basketball?
特殊疑问句: 特殊疑问词 + was/were + 主语 + V-ing...?
- What were you doing at 9 p.m. yesterday?
- Where was he working last year?
用法详解
表示在过去某个时间点正在进行的动作。
- 例句:I was doing my homework when the light went out. (停电的时候,我正在做作业。)
- 时间点:
when the light went out(停电的那一刻)
表示在过去某段时间内持续进行的动作。
- 例句:This time yesterday, I was flying to Beijing. (昨天这个时候,我正在飞往北京的飞机上。)
- 时间段:
This time yesterday(昨天这个时候,持续一段时间)
描述故事或事件的背景。

- 例句:The wind was blowing hard and the rain was beating against the windows. (风刮得很大,雨点敲打着窗户。) (这里用过去进行时来渲染暴风雨来临时的紧张气氛。)
第三部分:核心词汇与短语
重点单词
stormn. 暴风雨rainstormn. 暴风雨alarmn. 闹钟;警报begin(began) v. 开始heavilyadv. 大量地;猛烈地suddenlyadv. 突然地reportv. & n. 报道arean. 地区;区域woodn. 木头;木材windown. 窗户flashlightn. 手电筒beat(beat) v. 敲打;打败againstprep. 依靠;反对die(died) v. 死亡rise(rose) v. 上升;升起- `fallen` (fall的过去分词) adj. 倒下的;落下的
icyadj. 结冰的;冰冷的kidn. 小孩;开玩笑realizev. 意识到;明白reportern. 记者silencen. 安静;沉默recentlyadv. 最近aliveadj. 活着的
重点短语
go off(闹钟)发出响声take a hot shower洗个热水澡pick up接(电话);捡起so... that.....以至于...fall asleep睡着die down变弱;逐渐平息in a mess一团糟break apart破碎;分裂wake up醒来in silence沉默地at first起初;首先make one's way to...前往...hear about听说for example例如
第四部分:课文与对话分析
Section A (1a-2d): 核心对话
对话核心: 通过 What were you doing when...? 句型,引出不同人物在暴风雨来临时正在做的事情。
对话示例分析:
Lisa: What were you doing at eight o'clock last night? Ben: I was taking a shower. Lisa: What was your brother doing at that time? Ben: He was sleeping.
- 分析:
at eight o'clock last night是明确的过去时间点。- 回答使用
was/were + V-ing结构。 taking a shower和sleeping都是在过去那个时间点正在进行的动作。
Section B (2b-2e): 阅读理解
The Storm Brought People Closer** (暴风雨拉近了人们的距离)
文章主旨: 讲述了一场暴风雨给一个社区带来的破坏,以及人们在灾难面前互相帮助、团结一心的感人故事。
文章结构分析:
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Before the storm (暴风雨前):
- 天气状况:
black clouds,strong winds,heavy rain - 人们活动:
People were working,kids were playing,families were having dinner - 语法点: 大量使用过去进行时来描述暴风雨来临前的“背景”。
- 天气状况:
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During the storm (暴风雨中):
- 灾难发生:
The wind was blowing hard,The windows were breaking,Trees were falling down,The neighborhood was in a mess. - 语法点: 继续使用过去进行时,营造紧张、混乱的氛围。
- 灾难发生:
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After the storm (暴风雨后):
- 社区反应:
Neighbors helped each other,They worked together to clean up the neighborhood. - 文章主旨升华:
The storm brought people closer.(灾难拉近了人与人之间的距离。) - 情感升华: 从对灾难的描述转向对人性光辉的赞美。
- 社区反应:
第五部分:重点句型与交际用语
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询问过去某个时间点正在做什么:
What were you doing when the rainstorm came?What was he/she doing at that time?
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描述过去正在进行的动作:
I was waiting for the bus at the bus stop.My parents were watching TV in the living room.The wind was blowing and the rain was pouring down.
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描述事件发生的顺序:
I was just about to go to bed when the telephone rang.(我正要睡觉,这时电话响了。)He was walking down the street when he met an old friend.(他正在街上走,这时遇到了一个老朋友。)
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表达感受和结果:
It was so dark that I couldn't see anything.(天太黑了,我什么都看不见。)We were scared but we helped each other.(我们很害怕,但我们互相帮助。)
第六部分:课堂练习与巩固
语法填空
- I ____ (read) a book when the phone rang.
- They ____ (have) a picnic at this time yesterday.
- —What ____ your father ____ (do) at 9 p.m. last night? —He ____ (watch) a football match.
- The wind ____ (blow) hard when I left home this morning.
- It was late. She ____ (not, sleep) yet.
句型转换
- Tom was doing his homework. (改为一般疑问句) ____ Tom ____ his homework?
- I was cleaning the room at 5 o'clock. (对划线部分提问) ____ ____ you ____ at 5 o'clock?
- They were playing basketball on the playground. (改为否定句) They ____ ____ basketball on the playground.
- My mother was cooking in the kitchen. (改为同义句) My mother ____ in the kitchen.
情景对话
A: 1. (昨晚八点你在做什么)? B: I 2. (正在和朋友打电话). A: 3. (你妹妹在做什么)? B: Oh, she 4. (正在睡觉). She was very tired.
第七部分:教学建议与拓展活动
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建议1:情境导入
- 上课开始,播放一段暴风雨或其它突发事件(如地震、火灾)的短视频,然后立刻提问:“If this happened right now, what would you be doing?” 引导学生用
I would be...现在进行时进行想象,然后自然过渡到过去进行时。
- 上课开始,播放一段暴风雨或其它突发事件(如地震、火灾)的短视频,然后立刻提问:“If this happened right now, what would you be doing?” 引导学生用
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建议2:时间轴活动
- 在黑板上画一条时间轴,标出几个时间点(如:
7:00 p.m.,8:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m.),让学生分组讨论并写出自己在昨晚这些时间点正在做的事情,然后进行分享,这能直观地展示过去进行时的用法。
- 在黑板上画一条时间轴,标出几个时间点(如:
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建议3:故事接龙
教师开头:“Last night, I was reading a book in my bed...” 然后让一个学生接着说:“...when suddenly, the lights went out.” 下一个学生接着说:“I was so scared that I...” 用这种方式,全班同学共同创造一个关于“突发事件”的故事,在互动中巩固语法。
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建议4:拓展阅读
提供一些关于自然灾害或历史性事件(如阿波罗11号登月、汶川地震等)的简短英文报道,让学生找出文中使用过去进行时的句子,并讨论为什么作者要用它。
希望这份详细的课件内容能对你有所帮助!