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Mary: I needed help with my homework. So while you were sleeping, I called Jenny and she helped me.
An Interview about the School Events
An Interview about the School Events
-He /She was … was…
1b Listen to the TV report and circle the correct responses. a. doing my homework / studying b. playing basketball / reading c. going to work / waiting for the bus d. walking home / shopping
-What were you doing at 3 9 last Sunday afternoon? morning? -I doing my homework. -I was was…
-What was he /she doingdoing at that at that time? time?
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was looking for the I _____ so busy ______ umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming.
ate I took a hot shower and _______ some warm food.
Listen and try to imitate the sentences.
woke My alarm didn’t go off so I _____ up late.
I ran _____ to the bus stop but I still missed the bus.
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was waiting I ___________ for the bus when it began to rain heavily.
Look at the of pictures Peter and 2a. Listen andpictures number the 1-5.describe what happened yesterday.
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Hale Waihona Puke 22b. Listen again. Fill in the blanks in the sentences in 2a.
in the morning
go off， wake up
after school
wait， begin to rain
TV reporter: Tell us run ，miss what happened the bus yesterday morning? Boy:… TV reporter: So, when the rainstorm suddenly came, what look for were you doing? Boy:…
I was so busy looking for the umbrella that I didn’t see a car coming.
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I took a hot shower and ate some warm food. It felt so good to
be home.
Retell the story.
when the rainstorm came? What was the… doing at the time of the rainstorm?
She _____________________. was doing her homework was reading He _____________________. She____________________. was waiting for the bus He______________________. was walking home
finally
take a shower, eat
2d. Role-play the conversation.
Mary: What were you doing last night, Linda? I called at seven and you didn’t pick up. Linda: Oh, I was in the kitchen helping my mom. Mary: I see. I called again at eight and you didn’t answer then either. Linda: What was I doing at eight? Oh, I know. When you called, I was taking a shower. Mary: But then I called again at nine. Linda: Oh, I was sleeping at that time. Mary: So early? That’s strange. Linda: Yeah, I was tired. Why did you call so
*Read 2d nicely. Try to note the stress and intonation. *Write down the conversation between Peter and the TV reporter.
Yesterday was a terrible day. My alarm didn’t go off so I woke up late.
I ran to the bus stop…but, I still missed the bus.
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I was waiting for the bus when … all of a sudden … it began to rain heavily.
TV reporter: Tell us what school events you had last year? You: … TV reporter: So, which one do you like best? /What did you do that day? You: … TV reporter: I see, and what were you doing at… in the morning/afternoon? …