1、The storm brought people closer together,Unit 5 Section A 3a-3c,New Words and Phrases,storm area beat rise (rose),a part of a town, a country or the world move upward bad weather, with heavy, rain strong winds hit someone or something hard,New Words and Phrases,make sure die down in a mess breakapar

2、t,become weaker and weaker make things into pieces; make parts of something away from each other things are everywhere; not tidy check and be sure that something happens,Leading role: Ben,He went through(經(jīng)歷) a rainstorm. Lets go with him and feel the storm.,What is the topic sentence of the passage?

3、,Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.,Listen and read.,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4,The weather before the rainstorm.,The preparation（準(zhǔn)備）before the rainstorm.,The activities during the rainstorm.,The result after the rainst

4、orm.,Fast reading,Match the paragraphs(段落) with the meanings.,Skimming,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4,The weather before the rainstorm.,The preparation（準(zhǔn)備）before the rainstorm.,The activities during the rainstorm.,The result after the rainstorm.,before the storm,after the storm,duri

5、ng the storm,in the order of time,Ben could hear _ outside. _ were making the sky very dark. With _ outside, it _midnight.,strong winds,Black clouds,no light,Careful reading,What was the weather like before the heavy rain started?,felt like,before the storm,He was putting pieces of wood over the win

6、dows.,She was making sure the flashlight and radio were working. She also put some candles and matches on the table.,_before the storm,preparations,Bens dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows.,a piece of wood,Read paragraph 3 and tell “T” or “F”,( )1. Ben was helping his mom make lunch when

7、 the rain beat heavily against the window. ( )2. They wanted to play a card game, but it was easy to have fun.,F,dinner,F,hard,during the storm,broken windows,fallen trees,rubbish,in a mess,What happened?,after the storm,Read Paragraph 4 and answer the questions.,What did Bens family do after the ra

8、instorm?,They joined the neighbors to help clean up the neighborhood together.,Careful reading,after the storm,Come up with your own questions!,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4,Group Competition,Are storms always bad? Why?,The storm can bring people closer together.,Discuss the questi

9、ons with a partner.,3c,“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.”,1. What other things can bring people closer together?,Natural disasters or bad weather like earthquake, typhoon, flood, snowstorm,Playing team sports or doing something together,c

10、an bring people closer together.,Discuss the questions with a partner.,2. How can we help each other in times of difficulty, for example, in an earthquake?,3c,“Although the storm broke many things apart, it brought families and neighbors closer together.”,We can work together and be united as one en

11、courage or comfort each other give away things to others or work as a volunteer cheer people up or share experiences with others keep calm and come up with ideas to solve the problem,Act out the story by having an interview!,An interviewer may ask questions like What were you doing during the storm?

12、 What was your neighborhood like right after the storm?,in a mess fallen die down rise make sure fall asleep,Fill in the blanks with the words.,1.Before you leave the classroom, _ all the lights are off. 2.After the storm, the city was _ . 3.He _ while he was listening to music. 4.Dont worry. The pa

13、in(疼痛) will _ after taking the medicine.,make sure,in a mess,fell asleep,die down,Fill in the blanks with the phrases.,5.The price(價(jià)格) of the vegetables keeps _ these days. 6.He found many _ trees on the road after the storm.,in a mess fallen die down rise light make sure fall asleep,rising,fallen,Summary,What have we learned about the passage? (What happened before/during/after the storm?) And what should