八年级英语IlovelearningEnglish课件.ppt

Grammar, Unit 6,The Past Continuous Tense,Welcome to Bellbrights lesson,Look and Guess,What is Sandy doing?,She is singing.,What is Simon doing?,Look and Guess,He is playing soccer.,Look and Guess,She is answering a call.,What is Kitty doing?,Look and Guess,Is Xi Wang sleeping?,He is eating bamboo leaves.,Look and Guess,What are the group of people doing?,They are watching birds.,Look and Guess,He is training a dog.,What is the young man doing?,What tense did we use when we talked about what is happening?,Grammar Study,The present continuous tense 现在进行时,be (am, is, are) V-ing,Do you still remember what was happening in the pictures?,Test your memory,Sandy Simon Obama The young man The group of people,was singing.,was playing soccer.,was shaking hands with Mr Gu.,was training his dog.,were watching birds.,Grammar Study,The Past Continuous Tense 过去进行时,was/were V-ing,Do you remember what tense we were using?,Compounding Drills,e.g. Ising,I was singing.,Hewalk Wefollow Jaysing Peoplelisten The sunshine Benswim Itrain Tom and Jerryrun,9. The tigerhunt 10. The micehide 11. Qian Taoact 12. Many of uswatch 13. Lao Yangdance 14. The childrenlaugh 15. The twinsfight 16. The earthshake,I was not singing.,Were you singing?,Pre-exercises checking,Read and act out the dialogue in Part A1.,Phrases to be focused on: search the Internet discuss the project plan a trip to Tangshan read the guidebooks,Pre-exercises checking,Present the passage about what you were doing at different times of yesterday.,Pre-exercises checking,The phrases of time often used in past continuous tense.,at seven oclock at that time this time yesterday when,yesterday evening from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. while ,a certain moment in the past,a period of time in the past,Work out the rule,过去进行时 表示过去某一时候或过去某一段时间 正在进行的动作。,Classroom work,Complete and act out the dialogue in Part A2 and answer these questions. What was Mr Wu doing when the snow storm hit? What were Sandys parents doing while Millie was walking to the bus stop? Why didnt Sandys father drive his car?,Phrases to be focused on: a terrible snow storm stand on the side of the road drive to school as usual break drown,Classroom work,Interview your partner about what he/she and his/her family member were doing at different times yesterday, using the questions like What were you doing at 7:00 yesterday? Was your mother cooking at that time? Were you having lunch at 12:00? Was your mother doing the same thing then?,Word study,when Vs while,Complete and the exercise in Part B and work out the rule.,When two long actions went on at the same time, we can use the past continuous tense in both clauses and “while” to join them.,When something else happened while a longer action was going on, we can use “when” or “while” to join the two actions. We use the past continuous tense for the longer action and the simple past tense for the shorter action.,Guess the situation,1. Mr Brown forgot to get on the bus when the bus came. Why? He was reading a newspaper. 2. Big earthquake hit the city and destroyed a lot of school buildings. But the children were not hurt in the school. Why? They were having a PE lesson on the playground.,Guess the situation,3. Mr Gu came into the classroom. But the students didnt stop making the noise. Why? They were discussing something very important. 4. The coach broke down on the way. And it took the d