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Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark .
sectionA2a-2d
short / long
straight / curly
black / brown / blonde
hair
build
thin
of medium build heavy, big, strong
height
tall
of medium height short
How to describe people’s appearance?
Appearance
Revision
face
clothes
hobbies
Personality
friendly
outgoing
active
popular
creative
warmhearted
romantic
confident
silent
quiet
serious
hardworking
humorous
brave
helpful
funny
New words
Translate the phrases.
walk to school
on the soccer team
worry about
all the time
be nervous about
P.E. class
步行上学;步行到学校
参加足球队;是足球队队员
担心……
一直;时常
对 ……感到紧张/忧虑
体育课
Party is a place to meet friends who have changed a lot.
Pre-listening
Look at the picture and read the words aloud.
____ friendly ____ outgoing
____ serious ____ humorous
____ silent ____ active
____ brave ____ quiet
____ helpful
Guess what are they talking about?
They are probably talking about what they used to be?
____friendly _____ outgoing _____ serious
____humorous _____ silent _____ active
____ brave _____ quiet _____ helpful
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Listen and check ( ) the words you hear.
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2a
Listen again and complete the sentences about how Paula has changed.
2b
In the past
Now
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 grades in .
She was also good in .She used to play the .
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.
quiet
outgoing
science
music
piano
sports
soccer
swim
piano
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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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Make a conversation about Paula using the information in 2b.
2c
A: Did Paula use to be really quiet?
B: Yes, she did. She was always silent in class.
A: Did she use to like sports?
B: No, she didn’t.
A: What did she use to like?
B: She used to like ...
In the past Now
really quiet
always silent
friendly
be good at sience and music
play the piao be interested in sports
active
1. What are they doing?
2. Who are they talking about?
3. What did Billy use to be?
2d
Read and answer the questions.
They are having a party.
They are talking about Billy.
He used to be shy, quiet and thin.
Fill in the blanks
It’s interesting to
see how Bill have changed. In the past Now
Personality
Appearance
Everyday actions
Talk to girls
…
shy and quiet
wear glasses /thin
read in the library
His face turned red.
outgoing/popular
big and strong
All the girls are around him.
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Role-Play
Alfred: This party is such a great idea!
Gina: I agree. It’s been three years since we last saw our
primary school classmates.
Alfred: It’s interesting to see how people have changed.
Gina: Billy has changed so much! He used to be so shy and quiet.
Alfred: Yeah, his face always turned red when he talked to girls!
Gina: I used to see him reading in the library every day.
Alfred: That’s because he was a really good student. He studied hard and got
good scores on his exams.
Gina: Did he use to wear glasses?
Alfred: Yes, and he used to be thin, too. But look how big and strong he is now!
Gina: He’s so popular now. Look at all the girls around him!
1. silent作形容词,意为“不说话的;沉默的”,
1)其名词形式为silence(沉默;寂静) in silence 。
She was silent when her mother asked her questions.
2)silent 的副词形式是silently (默默的;静静的)
be silent about 对……只字不提
He went in to the classroom and sat down silently.
他走进教室静静地坐下来。
Language points
3.This party is such a great idea! (教材P26)
such det. “如此,这么”, 用于名词或名词短语前表示强调。
e.g. That’s such a good film.那部电影真不错。
It seems like such a long way to drive for just one day.
一天之内要开这么远的路好像不太可能。
2.It has been+时间段+since+从句(一般过去时): 自从...已经有...(时间)了。
仿写:自从我搬到北京已经五年了。
It’s been five years since I moved to Beijing.
such与so用法区别:
①so是副词, 意为“这(那)么; 如此地”,
so +adj /adv (heavy, old, young, interesting, early, carefully)
This party is such a great idea!
He used to be so shy and quiet.
②such为形容词, “这(那)样的”
such +a / an +adj +可单
=so + adj +a / an +可单
such + adj + 不可名/ 可复
have straight hair/curly hair
be silent in class
be interested in ...
on a basketball team
from time to time
turn red
get good scores on the exam
wear glasses
留着直发 / 卷发
在课堂上保持沉默
对……感兴趣
在篮球队
时常;有时
变红
在考试中取得好成绩
戴着眼镜
1.I saw him ________ (clean) the room when I walked into it.
2.It has been three years since we ________(make) friends with each other.
3.Tom is such an honest and ________(help) boy that all the neighbors like him.
4.Mike used to ________ with his mom,but now he is used to ________
by himself.(live)
5.Mary only kept ________(silence) when we asked her why she didn’t come to school yesterday.
用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
cleaning
made
helpful
live
living
silent
Exercises:
Homework
1. Do the exercise book.
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