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Module 7 My past life
Unit 1 I was born in a small village.
学习目标
Key words & phrases:
born; strict; friendly; primary; primary school; town; US; village; nice; good; difficult.
Key sentences:
1. --Where were you born
--I was born in a small village in Shanxi Province.
2. What was your first school like
3. Who was your first teacher
4. She was strict but very nice.
To learn to talk about past life using the simple past tense.
Words & Expressions
Let's read
born
strict
friendly
village
town
US
adj. (动词bear的过去分词)出生
adj. 严格的，严厉的
adj. 友好的
n. 村庄
n. 城镇；市镇
美国
Words & Expressions
Let's read
primary
primary school
hey
nice
good
difficult
adj. 初等的；初级的
小学
int. 嘿；喂
adj. 友好的；亲切的
adj. 乖的；守规矩的
adj. 难对付的
Warming-up
Read the introduction and try making one for yourself.
I’m now 42 years old.
I was born in 1980.
I was born in Shandong.
Look and read
The boy is 16 years old.
He was born in 2006.
He was born in Fujian.
Now try to talk about yourself.
—How old are you
—I am 16 years old.
—When were you born
—I was born in 2006.
—Where were you born
—I was born in Hubei.
Free talk
Can you say more about yourself
What are you like now
What were you like when you were in primary school
Who was your first teacher
...
nice
naughty
strict
unfriendly
kind
good
friendly
Listening and vocabulary
1. Listen and number the questions as you hear them.
Who was your first teacher □
b) What was your first school like □
c) Where were you born □
d) Was she strict □
3
2
1
4
Now answer the questions. Use thw words and expressions from the box.
be born friendly nice primary school strict town US
—Where were you born
—I was born in a small town.
—What was your first school like
—It was nice.
—Who was your first teacher
—Mrs Tang.
—Was she strict
—Yes, she was. But she was also very friendly.
2. Listen again and check (√) the true sentences.
1 Betty was born in the US.
2 Betty was born in a small town.
3 Betty’s first school was a big school.
4 There were twenty-two students in Betty’s class.
5 Betty’s first teacher was strict.
√
√
√
3. Listen and read.
Tony: Hey, Lingling. Where were you born
Lingling: I was born in a small village in Shanxi Province.
Tony: What was the name of the village
Lingling: Xucun. Where were you born, Tony
Tony: I was born in Cambridge. It’s a small city in England.
Lingling: What was the name of your first school
Tony: It was Darwin Primary School.
Lingling: Who was your first teacher
Tony: My first teacher was Mrs Lane. She was strict but very nice.
Who was your first teacher
Lingling: Ms Yao. She was very friendly. Who were your first friends
What were they like
Tony: Their names were Becky and Adam. Becky was good in
class but Adam wasn’t. He was quite difficult.
Lingling: And what were you like Were you difficult in class too
Tony: No, I wasn’t. I was very good!
Everyday English
What were they like
I was very good!
Now choose the correct answer.
1. Was Lingling born in Xucun
Yes, she was./ No, she wasn’t.
2. Was Tony’s first school called Darwin Primary School
Yes, it was./ No, it wasn’t.
3. Was his teacher’s name Mrs Smith
Yes, it was./ No, it wasn’t.
4. Was Mrs Smith Lingling’s teacher
Yes, she was./ No, she wasn’t.
5. Was Ms Yao very friendly
Yes, she was./ No, she wasn’t.
6. Were Becky and Adam Tony’s friends
Yes, they were./ No, they weren’t.
7. Was Becky good at school
Yes, she was./ No, she wasn’t.
8. Was Tony difficult at school
Yes, he was./ No, he wasn’t.
4. Complete the table.
Born in First teacher First school First friend(s)
Lingling
Tony
Mrs Lane
Darwin Primary School
Ms Yao
Xucun
Cambridge
Becky and Adam
Now fill in the blanks according to the conversation.
Lingling __________ in a small village in Shanxi Province. The name of the village was __________. Her first teacher was _________.
She was very________.
Xucun
Ms Yao
friendly
was born
Tony was born in ____________in ________. His first school was_______________________. His first teacher was____________. She was ______but______. His first friends were _____and _______. Becky was ______, but Adam was_______.
Cambridge
England
Darwin Primary School
Mrs Lane
strict
nice
Becky
Adam
good
difficult
Pronunciation and speaking
5. Listen and notice the stressed words.
1. —I was born there.
—No, you weren’t.
2. —You weren’t born in Cambridge.
—Yes, I was.
3. —They were born in China.
—No, they weren’t.
4. —He was a teacher.
—No, he wasn’t.
5. —She was strict.
—No, she wasn’t.
Now listen and repeat.
6. Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions about your past life.
1 Where were you born
2 What was the name of your primary school
3 Who was your first teacher
4 What was he/ she like
5 Who were your first friends
6 What were they like
7 What was your favourite subject
8 How many students were there in your class
Now tell the rest of the class about your past life.
Be born
Name
primary school
first teacher
first friends
Where were you born
What was the name of your primary school
Who was your first teacher
What was she/he like
Who were your first friends
What were they like
favorite subject
What was your favorite subject
Interview:
Be born
Name
primary school
first teacher
first friends
favorite subject
Report like this:
Hello,everyone.My good friend is… He/She was born in ... His/Her first school was …Primary School. His/Her first teacher was … He/She was very … His/Her first friend was … He/She was very …That’s all.
Language points
原形 am is are
否定缩略式 am not isn’t aren’t
过去式 was was were
否定缩略式 wasn’t wasn’t weren’t
be 动词的形式
1. I was born in a small village in Shanxi Province. (教材P42)
e. g. ---Where were you born
---I was born in a small town.
born adj. 出生（动词bear的过去分词）
be born 意为“出生”，常用于一般过去时。常用结构：
be born +in 地点
be born +on 时间
2. She was strict but very nice. (教材P42)
strict adj. 严格的；严厉的
常用结构：
be strict with sb. 对某人严格
be strict in sth. 对某事要求严格
e. g. The teacher is very strict with his students and he
is also strict in his work.
3. What were they like (教材P42)
be like 像……（多用来形容性格或品质）
look like 意为“看起来像……”。多用来形容外貌。
e. g. --What does Lily look like
-- She is tall and beautiful,just like her mother.
e. g. -- What was Lily like in primary school
-- She was a little shy.
1.出生
2.是…样子
3.我的过去生活
4.对某人严格
5.小学
6. 对……友好
7. 我的第一个老师
8. ….的名字
9. 在课堂上
10.相当难对付
1.be born
2.be like
3.my past life
4.be strict with
5.primary school
6.be friendly to
7.my first teacher
8.the name of
9.in class
10. quite difficult
即学即记
Exercises
一、用be的适当形式填空
1.I ____ born on a warm Sunday morning.
2._____ Tony well—behaved yesterday
3.They_____ glad to see each other last week.
4.What _____ you like when you were young
5.The students ____ at the stadium just now.
6.Lingling ____ eleven years old last year.
7.There ____ three pencils in my pencil-case this morning. But there ______ any pencils in it now.
was
Was
were
were
were
was
were
aren’t
二、句型转换
1 Jack was my first friend. ( 就划线部分提问）
_______ was ______ first friend
2 What was your teacher’s name (改为同句）
What was ________ name _______ your teacher
3.Li Lei was very friendly. ( 该为一般疑问句作否定回答）
________ Li Lei very friendly No, he _______.
4.I was born in Shanghai. (就划线部分提问）
______ _______ you born
5.The boy was very naughty.(就划线部分提问）
_______ was the boy _______
Who your
the
of
Was
wasn’t
Where were
What
like
Homework
Preview the passage Unit 2.
Do the exercises in students’ book.
Thank you!
