1. Section A Period 1 (1a-1c)

2. Now ! What is the baby doing? She is eating ice-cream.

3. At seven yesterday What ___ the girl doing? She ___ playing the piano. was

4. rainstorm

5. I was studying in the library. Yesterday, there was a rainstorm. What were they doing when the rainstorm came? Here are some reports. What were you doing when the rainstorm came?

6. I was walking on the street. What were you doing when the rainstorm came?

7. I was talking with my mother in our house. What were you doing when the rainstorm came?

8. I was waiting for the bus at the bus stop. What were you doing when the rainstorm came?

9. Practice:please make conversations by using the following sentence structures. What were you doing ? I was playing the piano…

10. I was watching TV at home. I was at home. Where was I?

11. He was reading in the library. Where was my brother? He was in the library.

12. Where was my uncle? He was in the kitchen. He was cooking in the kitchen.

13. Mary’s family Tom Mary

14. 1a Where were the people in Mary’s family at the time of the rainstorm? Match the statements with the people in the correct picture. 1. __ I was in the library. 2. __ I was in my house. 3. __ I was on the street. 4. __ I was at the bus stop. b d c a

15. 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 She was What was Mary doing at the time of the rainstorm? doing her homework. Tom reading. He was

16. A: What was Mary’s mother doing at the time of the rainstorm? B: She \ He\ was … waiting for the bus at the bus stop. walking home on the street. 过去进行时 (the past progressive tense) 过去进行时表示 _______ 某一时刻 或某一段时间的 _________________ 动作， 其结构为： was / were + v. –ing 。 正在进行或发生 过去 were they They were father

17. Ask your classmates in your group what they were doing last night then give a report. Report: Yesterday 7:00 … was reading. … was shopping… Groupwork

18. 1. Write down at least three sentences about what you were doing at 7:00pm yesterday. 2. Finish the exercises 1 and 2 in the workbook.