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The Past Continuous: Describing Ongoing Moments and Local Contexts
ENG801B-PEP-CN Unit 5
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❓ Big Question: What were you doing?
The Sudden Rainstorm
The storm began suddenly! Let's describe what everyone was doing when it started.
暴风雨突然开始了!让我们描述一下当它开始时大家都在做什么。
Learning Objectives
  • Know 7 storm words & Past Continuous structure.
  • Do Describe background events using "was/were + -ing".
  • Feel Prepared and connected to the community.
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Pro Tip: When vs While

Use When for sudden interruptions.
Use While for long actions.

When用于突然的中断,While用于持续的动作。
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Storm Passed!
50 Safety Stars!