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Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
Section A
(1a—2d)
short hair
long hair
What does he/she look like?
tall
short
fat /heavy
thin
curly hair
straight hair
What's he /she like?
funny
serious
quiet
friendly
shy
smart
Appearance Personality
tall short funny serious
fat/heavy thin quiet
long/short hair straight/curly hair friendly shy
smart
have big eyes
wear glasses
polite
lazy
patient
handsome / beautiful / lovely
Words to describe people:
outgoing
short/tall
young/old
heavy/thin
He/She used to be/ have/wear…, but now he/she is/has/wears ….
Make sentences
They used to like reading, but now They like singing.
VS
tall/ short
medium height
straight / curly hair
long / short hair
heavy/ thin
young/ old
Fill in the chart with words to describe people.
1a
Appearance
Personality
outgoing
funny
helpful
cute
kind
friendly
confident
Listening
Listen. Bob is seeing some friends for the first time in four years. What did his friends use to look like?
1b
1. Mario used to be ______. He used to wear _______.
2. Amy used to be _____. She used to have _______ hair.
3. Tina used to have _____ and _____ hair.
short
glasses
tall
short
red
curly
Look at the picture in 1a and make conversations.
Practice
1c
Did Mario use to be short?
Yes, he did. He used to be really short.
What’s he like now?
He’s tall now.
Did Amy use to have short hair?
Yes, she did. She used to have short hair.
What’s she like now?
She has long hair now.
__ friendly __ outgoing __ serious
__ humorous __ silent __ active
__ brave __ quiet __ helpful
2a Listen and check (√) the words you hear.
quiet
outgoing
music class
science
piano
sports
soccer
swim
piano
2b Listen again and complete the chart about how Paula has changed.
Make conversations about Paul using the information in 2b.
quiet
…
outgoing
…
now
A: Paul used to be really quiet.
B: I know. She was always silent in class.
talk
past
In the past
1. Paula used to be really _____. She was
always silent in class. She wasn’t very
________. She was never brave enough to ask questions.
2. She got good grade in ______. She was also good in ______. She used to play the ______.
outgoing
quiet
science
music
piano
1. Now she’s more interested in ______.
She plays ______ almost every day.
She’s also on a _____ team.
2. She still plays the _____ from time to
time.
soccer
sports
swim
piano
Now
Pair work
Paula used to be really quiet.
Make conversations about Paula using the information in 2b.
2c
I know. She was always silent in class.
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Read the conversation and complete the blanks.
2d
Bill has changed so much! He used to be ____ and _____. His face always ______ ___ when he talked to girls! He studied hard and got good ______ on his exams. He used to be ____, but now he is ___ and _______.
shy
quiet
turned
red
scores
thin
big
strong
Role-play
Role-play the conversation.
2d
Language points
1. I used to be afraid of the dark.
used to do sth. 过去常常做某事
表示过去经常性或习惯性的动作或状态,暗指现在已经不存了,强调过去与现在的对比。
used to的否定形式有两种:didn’t use to或usedn’t to。
e.g. They used to be good friends.
他们过去是好朋友。 (暗示现在不是了)
Mrs Brown didn’t use to / usedn’t to travel in summer.
布朗夫人过去夏天不旅游。
Did you use to / Used you to play the guitar?
他过去弹吉他吗?
used to用于疑问句时,可借助助动词did,也可以将used提到主语前。
【拓展】几个易混结构的比较:
结构 意义 to的作用
used to do sth. 过去常常做某事 不定式符号
use ... to do sth. 用……做……
be used to do sth. 被用来做……
be used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事 介词
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use ... to do sth.
用……做……
e.g. They use the knife to cut meat.
他们用刀切肉。
e.g. This kind of wood is used to make paper.
这种木头是被用来做纸的。
be used to do sth. 被用来做某事
be / get used to sth. / doing sth.
习惯于某事 / 做某事
e.g. Lucy has been used to (eating) Chinese food.
Lucy已经习惯(吃)中餐了。
I think you’ll get used to the climate soon.
我想不久你就会习惯这种气候的。
翻译下列句子。
1.木材被用来造纸。
Wood is used to make paper.
Wood is used for making paper.
2.他习惯晚饭后散步。
He is used to taking a walk after dinner.
3.他过去常骑自行车上学。
He used to ride a bike to school.
He used to go to school by bike.
用法:" 过去常常",表示过去习惯性的动作或状态。
肯定式:主语 + used to + V原形......
She used to be short . / She used to have short hair.
否定式:主语 + didn't use to + V原形......
He didn't use to wear glasses.
一般疑问句:Did + 主语 + use to + V原形....? —Yes,主语+did .
— No,主语+didn't.
Did he use to play the guitar? —Yes, he did.
反意疑问句:主语 + used to + V原形, didn't +主语?
主语 + didn't use to + V原形... , did + 主语?
He used to be thin,didn't he? —Yes, he did.
He didn't use to wear glasses, did he?— No, he didn't.
特殊疑问句:特殊疑问词 + did +主语 + use to +V原形?
What did he use to be like?
used to do sth
1. He used to _______ in the sun, but now he is used to _______ at night. (2007兰州市)
A. read; read B. reading; read
C. read; reading D. reading; reading
他过去常常在阳光下看书,但现在习惯在夜晚看书。正确答案为C。
used to do sth. “过去常常做某事”,
be / get used to doing sth. “习惯于做某事”。
2. --- Don’t you like playing basketball?
--- _______. I like playing soccer.
A. Yes,I do B. No,I don’t
C. Yes,I don’t D. No,I do
3. She used to _______ few friends, but now
she has many friends.
A. be B. having C. has D. have
B
D
根据要求完成句子,每空一词。
I used to be shy and quiet.
(改为一般疑问句)
____ you _____ to be shy and quiet?
2. He used to wear old jeans.
(改为否定句)
He ______ ____ to wear old jeans.
3. Lily used to be funny, _____ ____ ?
(补充反意疑问句)
Did
use
didn’t use
didn't she
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