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Revision: when vs. while 这两个词都有这两个词都有“当当的时候的时候”的意思。的意思。when 既可指某一点时间既可指某一点时间, 也可以指一段时间也可以指一段时间; while 强调一段时间强调一段时间, 所以从句的谓语动词常是延续性的。所以从句的谓语动词常是延续性的。当当 when表示表示“在某一段时间里在某一段时间里” 的意思时的意思时, 它可以代替它可以代替while, 但但while不能代替不能代替when.e.g. When I came home, she was cooking dinner. 当我到家时当我到家时, 她正在做饭。她正在做饭。When you hang wet clothes near a fire, you will see steam rising from them.当你把湿衣服挂在火边时当你把湿衣服挂在火边时, 你会看到水汽从衣服上升起。你会看到水汽从衣服上升起。1a Think of a time when you were late for or couldnt go to an event. What was the event? What was the reason why you were late or couldnt go? Tell your partner the story.1b. Listen and write short answers to the questions.1.What event happened at the school yesterday? _2. Who missed the event? _3. Which team won at the event? _There was a basketball competition.Kate missed the event.Johns team won.1c. Listen again. Number the events 1-6 in the order they happened._Kate saw a dog by the side of the road. _Kate got to the bus stop._Kate called the Animal Helpline._Kate left the house._Kate waited for someone to walk by. _Kate realized her bag was still at home.1234561d. Talk about why Kate missed the school basketball competition. Student A begins a sentence with while or when. Student B completes the sentence.A: When the school basketball competition started .B: When the school basketball competition started, Kate was still making her way to school.A: When the school basketball competition started, what was Kate doing at that time?B: When the school basketball competition started, Kate was still making her way to school.A: While Kate was running back home, what happened? B: While Kate was running back home, Kate saw a dog by the side of the road.马丁马丁.路德路德.金(金(1929年年1月月15日日 1968年年4月月4日日),著名的美国著名的美国民民权运动领袖。权运动领袖。1948年大年大学毕业。学毕业。1948 年到年到1951年间,在美国东海岸年间,在美国东海岸的费城继续深造。的费城继续深造。1963年年,马丁马丁路德路德金金 晋见晋见了肯尼迪总统,要求通过新的了肯尼迪总统,要求通过新的民民权法,给黑权法,给黑人以平等的权利。人以平等的权利。1963年年8月月28 日日在林肯纪念堂前发表在林肯纪念堂前发表 我我有有一个梦想一个梦想的演说。的演说。1964年年获得获得诺诺贝贝尔和平尔和平奖。奖。1968年年4月,月, 马丁马丁.路德路德.金前往孟菲斯市金前往孟菲斯市领导领导工工人人 罢工被人罢工被人刺杀刺杀,年仅,年仅39岁。岁。1986年年 起美国政府将每年起美国政府将每年1月的第三个虽期月的第三个虽期 一一作作为为马马丁丁.路德路德.金全国纪念金全国纪念日。日。2a. Look at the pictures and title in the passage. What do you think the passageis about? 2b.Read the passage and answer the questions.1.What are the two events in the passage? 2. When did they happen?Reading the Title and First SentencesThe title can be helpful for you to understand a text. It is also a good idea to read the first sentence of each paragraph before you read the whole text. Do You Remember What You Were Doing?People often remember what they were doing when they heard the news of important events in history. In America, for example, many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was an important event inAmerican history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. Although some people may not remember who killed him, they remember what they were doing when they heard the news.Robert Allen is now over 50, but he was a school pupil at that time. “I was at home with my parents,” Robert remembers. “We were eating dinner in the kitchen when we heard the news on the radio. The news reporter said, Dr. King died just 10 minutes ago. My parents were completely shocked! My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”More recently, most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down byterrorists. Even the date September 11, 2001 has meaning to most Americans.This was a day Kate Smith will never forget. She remembers working in her office near the two towers. “My friend shouted that a plane just hit the World Trade Center! I didnt believe him at first, but then I looked out the window and realized that it was true. I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.”1.What are the two events in the passage? 2. When did they happen?The first event happened on April 4, 1968, and the second one happened on September11, 2001. Dr. Martin Luther King was killed; the World Trade Center in New York was taken down byterrorists. 2c. Read the passage again. Are the following statements true (T) or false (F),or is the information not given (NG)?_ 1. Everyone in America remembers who killed Dr. King._2. Robert Allen was eating lunch when Dr. King was killed._3. Roberts parents were shocked to hear the news.FTT_4. Kate Smith was watching a movie when a plane hit the World Trade Center._5. Kate didnt think her friend was telling the truth about the event.NGF1. Not everyone will remember who killed him, but they can remember what they were doing when they heard that he got killed.2d. Find out sentences from the passage with similar meanings to the ones below.many people remember what they were doing on April 4, 1968. This was an important event in American history. On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed.2. No one said anything for the rest of dinner.3. September 11, 2001 the date alone means something to most people in the US.My parents did not talk after that, and we finished the rest of our dinner in silence.”Even the date September 11, 2001 has meaning to most Americans.4. I had trouble thinking clearly after that because I was very afraid.I was so scared that I could hardly think clearly after that.”A: When did Dr. Martin Luther King die? B: He died on .2e.How much do you remember about the events in the passage? Test your partner. What was the event? When did it happen? Where did it happen? What were you doing? What were your friends doing? Why was it important? Why do you remember this event?3a. Make notes about an event you remember well. 3b. Write a short article about the important event in 3a. Try to write three paragraphs.First, write about the event (when and where it happened).Next, write about what you and some of your friends were doing when this event happened.Then, write about why this event was important.An important event that I remember well was _. It happened in/ on_ at/in _.When I heard the news of this event/ When this event happened, I was_. My friends were_.This event is very important to me because _. /I remember this event well because _.Language points1.On this day, Dr. Martin Luther King was killed. 这一天,马丁这一天,马丁 路德路德金博士遇害了。金博士遇害了。 1)马丁)马丁 路德路德金金(Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929-1968)是世界上知名的美国民权运动领袖。是世界上知名的美国民权运动领袖。 在在20世纪世纪5060年代,他为改善美国黑人的社会年代,他为改善美国黑人的社会权利及地位做了大量的工作。作为黑人领袖,权利及地位做了大量的工作。作为黑人领袖, 他贏得了美国各阶层人民的尊重和爱戴,为世他贏得了美国各阶层人民的尊重和爱戴,为世界所关注,界所关注,1964年荣获年荣获“诺贝尔和平奖诺贝尔和平奖”。 2)was killed 的意思是的意思是“被杀害被杀害”,表被动关,表被动关系。系。2. most Americans remember what they were doing when the World Trade Center in New York was taken down by terrorists.绝大多数美国人都记得纽约世贸中心被恐绝大多数美国人都记得纽约世贸中心被恐怖分子摧毁时他们在做什么。怖分子摧毁时他们在做什么。1)纽约世贸中心)纽约世贸中心 世界贸易中心(世界贸易中心( World Trade Center )简称)简称“世贸中心世贸中心”,是美国纽约的地标之一。,是美国纽约的地标之一。2001年年9月月11日,世贸中心被恐怖分子用所劫持的民航日,世贸中心被恐怖分子用所劫持的民航班撞击摧毁,这就是举世震惊的班撞击摧毁,这就是举世震惊的“9 11事件事件”。2)take down 意为意为“摧毁摧毁” 。3. She remembers working in her office near the two towers.她当时记得自己正在据两座塔楼不远的办公室她当时记得自己正在据两座塔楼不远的办公室工作。工作。1)towers 指世贸中心的双子塔。指世贸中心的双子塔。2)remember (someone) doing sth 是固定搭配。是固定搭配。 表示表示 “记得某人做过某事记得某人做过某事”, 其中其中remember 可表示可表示“记得;回忆起;想起记得;回忆起;想起”等意思。等意思。如:如: I dont remember seeing him anywhere. 我不记得在什么地方见过他。我不记得在什么地方见过他。单项选择单项选择1. I met a friend of mine _ I was walking in the park. A. before B. when C. after D. if2. Well go for a walk if it _ tomorrow. A. will not rain B. isnt raining C. doesnt rain D. isnt rain3. I met Li Lei _ hospital last Sunday. He was ill _ hospital then. A. in the, in the B. in, in the C. in the, in D. in, inB C C 4. When you are _ trouble, why not phone the _? A. at, police B. in, policeman C. in, police D. at, policeman5. _ useful invention the computer is! A. What a B. What an C. How a D. How anC A 6. I cant find _ to sit on the crowded bus. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. anywhere D. everywhere7. My mother was cooking while I _ the radio. A. listened to B. have listened to C. was listening to D. is listening to8. _ TV at that time? A. Did you watch B. Have you watched C. Were you watching D. Are you watchingC C C 9. They arrived _ Paris _ a winter evening. A. at, in B. to, on C. in, on D. in, at10. Mr. Green told us _ too much time _ reading novels. A. dont take; on B. not to take; in C. not to spend; in D. dont to spend; on11. Do you know _? A. what he happened B. what the matter is with him. C. what happened to him D. what did he happenedC C C 12. The thief _ the purse and _. A. drops, run after B. dropped, ran away C. dropped, run away D. dropped, ran away13. People in China are always dressed _ their best clothes _ New Years Day. A. at, in B. to, on C. in, on D. in, atD C 14. Is Mr. Green really very ill? _ . Hes in hospital. (中考真题中考真题) A I don t think so B No, he isnt C l hope so D I m afraid so15. Her husband is ill _ (2006 北京市)北京市) A. in a hospital B. in hospital C. in the hospital D. on the hospital D B 16. My pen is lost and I cant find it anywhere. So you will have to buy _. (中考真题中考真题) A. it B. few C. one D. any C Homework Write about an event that you remember well. Give dates and say why you remember it, and what you were doing at the time when you heard the news.
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