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Module 7
My past life
Unit 1
I was born in a small village.
To understand conversations containing past simple “be”.
To get information about someone’s past life from the listening and reading materials.
To talk about one’s past life.
Words and phrases:
be born, primary, primary school, town, friendly, US, village, nice, good, difficult
Key structures:
Where were you born
I was born in a small village.
My first teacher was…
Were you…
Yes, I was./No, I wasn’t.
Eric Smith
Birth Place: London
Birth Date: 2008.9.21
Where was he born
born adj. 出生
He was born in London.
He was born on September 21th, 2008.
When was he born
What is he like
He is friendly and nice.
adj. 友好的
adj. 好的
What is his friend like
good / outgoing (外向的) / naughty (顽皮的) / strict …
good adj. 乖的；守规矩的
strict adj. 严格的；严厉的
提问某人何时出生
When were you born
你是什么时候出生的？
I was born in 2006.
I was born on Oct. 11th, 2006.
（注意：介词in和on的区别）
Hey / Hello, everyone. My name is …
I was born in 2008.
I was born in a big town /small village.
I’m a friendly / good / nice girl /boy.
n.市镇；城镇
int. 嘿；喂
n. 村庄
Introduce yourself
I’m now 40 years old.
I was born in 1980.
I was born in the US.
I’m a strict teacher.
美国
A: When were you born
B: I was born …
A: Where were you born
B: I was born …
A: When was your best friend born
B: She/ He was born …
A: What is he/she like
B: He/ She is …
A: Where were your parents born
B: They were born …
A: What are they like
B: They are…
good / friendly / nice / strict / difficult
adj. 难对付的
When were you born
I was born in …
Where were you born
I was born in ...
Let’s talk about our past (过去的) life.
be动词的过去式 原形 am is are
过去式 was were
was/were均为动词be的过去式，用来表达过去发生的事情。
a. Who was your first teacher
b. What was your first school like
c. Where were you born
d. Was she strict
Listen and number the questions as you hear them.
3
2
1
4
Now answer the questions. Use the words and expressions from the box.
be born friendly nice primary school strict town US
a. Who was your first teacher
b. What was your first school like
c. Where were you born
d. Was she strict
Ms Smith.
It wasn’t a big school and it was very friendly.
I was born in Quincy, a small town in the US.
Yes, she was, but she was also very nice.
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.
√
√
√
wasn’t
twenty
Daming: Where ________ you _______, Betty
Betty: I was __________ Quincy, a small town in the _____.
Daming: ______ was your first school ______
Betty: My first school was John Adams Primary School. It wasn’t a big school and it was very __________. There were 20 students in my class.
Daming: Who was your first teacher
Betty: Ms Smith.
Daming: Was she _______
Betty: Well, yes, she was, but she was also very _____ to us.
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
were born
What like
friendly
strict
born in
nice
US
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.
Listen and choose the correct answer.
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.
Read and 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
Lingling was born in _________________ in Shanxi ________. The name of the _______ was Xucun. Her first ________ was Ms Yao. She was very ________.
Tony was born in ____________ in ________. His first school was _______________________. His first teacher was Mrs Lane. She was ______ but ______. His first _______ were Becky and Adam. Becky was ________ and Adam was __________. And Tony was _______, too.
a small village
Province
village
teacher
friendly
Cambridge
England
Darwin Primary School
Retell the dialogue.
strict
nice
good
difficult
good
friends
含be 动词的一般过去时:
主语是第一人称/第三人称单数名词（代词）时，be 动词为____；
当主语是第二人称或复数名词（代词）时，be 动词为_____。
was
were
What were they like
I was very good!
Tony
Lingling
Hey, Lingling. Where ____ you born
What ____ the name of the village
I ___ born in a ______in _____ Province.
Xucun. Where ____ you born, Tony
I ____ born in Cambridge. It's a ______ in _____.
What _____ the ______ of your school
It ____ _____ Primary School.
Who _____ your _______
My first teacher _____ Mrs Lane. She ____ ____ but very _____. Who ____ your first teacher
Ms Yao. She ____ very ____. Who ____ your first friends What _____ they ____
Lingling
Tony
And what _______ you _____
_____ you _____ in class too
Their names ______ Becky and Adam. Becky ____ very _____ in class but Adam _____. He ____ quite ______.
No, I _____. I ____ very ____.
INFORMATION CARD
Name: ______________
Birthday: _____________
Birthplace:_____________
First school:____________
First teacher:___________
First friends: ___________
His/Her name is …
He/She was born in/on …
He/She was born in …
His/Her first school was …
His/Her first teacher was …
… were his/her first friends.
They were very …
Try to complete the information card of your partner and then make a report to the whole class.
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.
Listen and notice the stressed words.
Now listen and repeat.
be重读的规则：
起强调或突出的作用时要重读。
与否定词not结合时要重读。
位于句尾时要重读。
Are the was & were the stressed words in each sentence
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
Ask and answer the questions about your past life.
Now tell the rest of the class about your past life.
1. ______________________
你在哪出生？
be born 出生 (be常常用过去式was或were)
e.g. Li Gang was born in Beijing.
He _____________ 12th February, 2007.
他出生于2007年2月12日。
Where were you born
be born
in + 年/月/地
on+某日
was born on
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 我出生在冬天。
I _______ _______ _______ winter.
2) Ken出生在一个星期天。
Ken _______ _______ _______ a Sunday.
3) 她的祖父母出生在天津。
Her grandparents _______ _______ _______ Tianjin.
was born in
was born on
were born in
2. She was strict but very nice.
翻译：________________________
strict adj. 严格的; 严厉的
在句中既可以作表语，也可以作定语。
e.g. My mother is always very strict.
Mr Smith is a very strict teacher.
她很严格，但是人很好。
strict
be strict with sb. 对某人要求严格
be strict in sth. 对某事要求严格
e.g. The teacher ______________________.
老师总是对我们严格要求。
Linda ________________ her work.
Linda总是对她的工作要求严格。
is always strict with us
is always strict in
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) His father is ______________(对他很严格).
2) Teacher are usually _____________________________ (在学生们的学习上严格).
strict with him
strict about /in their students' study
3. Becky was very good in class but Adam wasn’t.
Becky在课堂上表现很好，可Adam不好。
good adj. 乖的；守规矩的
好的; 优秀的; 有益的; 漂亮的
含good的短语：
good
be good at ... 擅长……
be good for ... 对……有帮助的
【语境应用】翻译句子。________________________________
他擅长打篮球。
________________________________
那种蔬菜对我们的眼睛有帮助。
He is good at playing basketball.
That vegetable is good for our eyes.
4. He was quite difficult.
他很难管。
difficult adj. 1) 难对付的；
(可以作定语直接修饰名词，也可作表语)
2) 困难的，难懂的
It’s difficult for sb. to do sth.，
做某事对于某人而言很困难
e.g. Maths is difficult for Betty.
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 骑自行车对我来说不是很困难。
It's not difficult for me ______________.
2) 我弟弟是个难对付的学生。
My brother is _______________.
3) 这个故事对大部分孩子来说是难懂的。
This story is _______________________.
4) Emma在课堂上很难管。
Emma is ______________.
to ride a bike
a difficult student
difficult for most children
difficult in class
5. What were they like
What + be + sb. +like
某人怎么样？
用来询问某人的性格特点，常nice, friendly, kind等表示性格特点的形容词回答。
e.g. —What is Tom like
—He is friendly.
常用tall, short, fat, thin(瘦的), good-looking(好看的)等表示外形特点的形容词回答。
e.g. —What doe Susan look like
—She is thin.
【拓展】
What do/does/did sb. look like
用来询问外貌。
6. She was very friendly. 她非常友好。
friendly adj. 友好的
反义词： unfriendly adj. 不友好的
friend n. 朋友
be friendly to sb. 对某人友好
make friends with… 与某人交朋友
e.g. He wants to ______________________________. (交一些美国朋友)
We should _______________ each other. (彼此友好)
make friends with some American
be friendly to
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) 那些孩子们都很友好。
Those children ________________.
2) Karen是一个友好的女孩。
Karen is a ______________.
3) 我的第一位老师对我很友好。
My first teacher was ______________.
are very friendly
friendly girl
friendly to me
primary school
living room
be born in ...
first teacher
be good in class
be difficult in class
小学
起居室；客厅
出生在……
第一位老师
在课堂上表现很好
在课堂上难管
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺单词。
1. He is going to visit that famous ________(城镇).
2. These tourists come from the ________(美国).
3. All of us think Li Hua is a(n) ________(难对付的) boy.
4. There are many beautiful ________(村庄) in China.
5. My classmates are ________(友好的) to the new student.
town
US
difficult
villages
friendly/
nice
Ⅱ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. 你最好的朋友是什么样的？
What ________ your best friend ________
2. 我家附近有两所小学。
There are two ________ ________ near my home.
3. 李老师是我的第一位老师。
Miss Li was my ________ ________.
4. 我爸爸出生在乡下。
My father ________ ________ ________ the country.
5. Paul在课堂上表现很好。
Paul is ________ ________ ________.
is like
primary schools
first teacher
was born in
good in class
Ⅲ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子或对话，每空一词。
1. ——Wang Yong现在做什么工作？
——他在一所小学里当老师。
—What does Wang Yong do now
—He is a teacher in a ________ ________.
2. ——你喜欢你的英语老师吗？
——是的。我在她课堂上表现很好。
—Do you like your English teacher
—Yes. I am ________ ________ in her class.
primary school
very good
3. 那个镇叫什么名字？
What is ________ ________ ________ that town
4. —她出生在哪里？
—大连。
—Where ________ she ________
—In Dalian.
5. —你姐姐是什么样的人？
—她很友好。
—What ________ your sister ________
—She is very friendly.
the name of
was born
is like
Write at least 6 sentences about your past life.
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Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给首字母提示补全所缺单词。
1. —Do you like your new school, Jane
—Yes. My classmates are all f_______ to me.
2. Many people leave their v_______ and work in big cities.
3. Rachel is a d_______ child. She doesn't listen to her parents.
4. Sharon lives in a small t_______ near Cambridge.
5. It is n_______ of you to help me clean the blackboard.
Ⅱ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语完成英语句子，每空一词。
1. Wendy _______ _______ _______ _______ (在课堂上表现很好). She can always answer her teachers' questions well.
2. Our maths teacher _______ _______ _______(对……严格) us. He asks us to do many exercises every day.
3. Maria _______ _______ _______(出生在) a big city in England.
4. Children start to go to _______ _______(小学) at the age of seven.
5. —Do you know _______ _______ _______(……的名字) the park over there
—Certainly. It's called Youyi Park.
Ⅲ. 根据对话内容，从方框中选择能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。
A: Hi, Elena. (1)_______
B: Because I was at my school music festival last night.
A: Wow! (2)_______
B: It was fantastic with many great student singers.
A: (3)_______
B: Yes. Henry was from my class.
A: Really Are you good friends
B: Yes. (4)_______
A: When were you back home last night
B: (5)_______
A: You are really a good friend.
A. Were you alone B. How was the festival C. I was there to cheer him.D. Why do you look so tired E. I really like to hear you sing.F. I was back home at about 10 pm.G. Was there any singer from your class
参考答案
Ⅰ. 1. friendly 2. village(s) 3. difficult 4. town 5. nice
Ⅱ. 1. is good in class 2. is strict with
3. was born in 4. primary school 5. the name of
Ⅲ. 1-5 DBGCF
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