i used to be afraid of the dark

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Review of Unit 2

appearances personalities

hobbies habits

changes

People sure change.

外貌 个性

Changes in appearances

He was heavy last year, but now he is thin.

She used to be heavy, but now he is thin./ju:st/

used to have

wear

be shorttallof medium height

heavythin

buildhair

longshortcurlystraight/…clothes/glasses

(外貌 )

Jonny Dean

last year

now

Changes in personalities( 个性 )

What words can we use to describe our personalities?

funny outgoing serious wild friendlyquiet kind shy …

Please talk about you and your parents with your partner.

I used to be …, but now …

Changes in hobbies

I used to like …, but now I’m more interested in … and I still like ... I didn’t use to …, but now …

foods

sportssubjects

moviesmusic

animals

enjoy / like /love/hate/dislike

topics( 话题 )

Changes in habits

daily activities

get upgo to school

do homeworkstudywatch TVeatdrinkexercise…

walk to school

Please talk about your own changes in habits.I used to …, but now I …I didn’t use to …, but now I …

be afraid of

Let’s learn to ask.

1. Did you use to …?

2. You used to …, didn’t you?

3.You didn’t use to …, did you?

Guessing game

What did I use to be like/do/... when I was a child?

Time: in the year 2020Place: in the streetPeople: you and your best friendEvent: You haven’t seen each other for ten years. So this is your first time to meet again. Both of you feel very excited. And you will have a lot to say.

These sentences may help you.Wow, …! Is that you?

Don’t you remember me?

You look different.

You’ve changed a lot.

Hey, …!

It’s great to see you.

People sure change.

Model: A: Hey, ...! Don’t you remember me?B: Oh, wow! You’re ..., aren’t you?A: That’s right.B: But you used to be quiet, didn’t you?A: Yeah. I wasn’t outgoing.B: Wait a minute. Did you use to play the piano?A: Yes, I did. But now I’m more interested in sports.B: Wow! People sure change.

Did you use to …?

You used to …, didn’t you?

What’s the meaning of ...?

1. airplane

2. death

3. candy

4. daily

5. cause

a. the end of life

b. to make something hppen

c. happening or done everyday

d. plane

e. sweets

I can’t do these. Can you help me?

Model: Jim used to be terrified of the dark, so he always went to sleep with the light on.

be afraid of1. My parents decided to send me to study in No.4 Middle School.

2. He is proud of being one of the students here.

3. Finally, he went to Beijing on vacation.

4. She never thought about stopping trying to help the poor student.

made a decision

takes pride in

In the end/At last

giving up

I can’t do these. Can you help me?

1. His father’s d______ made him very sad.2. He took p______ in his daughter.3. The big snow c_______ a serious traffic accident yesterday.4. To my s________, he has changed a lot.5. You have w_______ so much time. You should work harder than before.6. The computer is playing an important part in our d______ life.

eathride

aused

urpriseasted

aily

dead cause daily wastedeath pride proud surprise

I can’t do these. Can you help me?

Please put these sentences into the correct places inthe reading.

d. No one was born talented,

b. He didn’t like to talk too much.

e. and he used to cause trouble at school.

c. But he didn’t want to give up his dream.

a. young people loved his songs very much.

Missing languages Places in reading

5

2

4

1

3

Homework:

Liu Xing at school Nowhate study

waste time

be interested in

computer

cause trouble

be afraid of the head teacher/…

tall, serious

calm, cool

work hard

take pride in himself

be more interested in sports/…

Writing(1)

Compare Liu Xing’s past and now, write a composition( 作文 )about Liu Xing’s changes in his life.

提示 :used to do sth.

Writing(2)

Write a letter to your primary school teacher to tell him or her the changes in your life.

Dear __________, How times flies! We haven’t seen each other for a long time.___________________________________. I used to __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Could you please write to me soon about your life now? Yours, ____________

I’ve changed a lot in the last few years.