Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.（6课时教案）

Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
Period One Section A 1a-2d
Teaching aims and demands:
New words:
humorous, silent, helpful, from time to time, score
Key expressions:
used to do sth ，from time to time,
Key sentences:’
Paula used to be really quiet.
I used to see him reading in the library every day.
But now I’m more interested in sports
Step 1:Warm—Up.
Play a guess game, s ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )how some famous pare what did they use to be.
Step 2: Aims and demands.
Tell the students what they will learn this class.
Step 3: Self –learning.
Ask the students to l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )earn the new words by themselves, correct the pronunciation. Finish 1a.
Step 4: Listen.1b,2a,2b.
Students listen to ta ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )pe, finish 1b,2a and 2b. Play the tape once more, students repeat out and check their answers.
Step 5: Pairwork.
Make conversa ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )tions following the example in 1c, use the phrases in 1a.
Then practice the c ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )onversation in 2c, make similar conversations using the information in 2a and 2b.
Step 6: 2d.
Role-play the conversation in 2d.
Language points:
1.used to do和be/get used to doing.
①be/get used to 是“习惯于”做某事，to是介词，后面接名词或动名词，
如：我已经习惯于这里的天气了。
I am used to the weather here.
他习惯开快车
He is used to driving fast .
②used to do sth 过去常常做某事。.
2. But now I’m more interested in sports
interested adj. 感兴趣的; 关心的 （人）
be interested in 对……感兴趣
interesting adj. 能激起别人感兴趣的（物）
I’m not interested in politics（政治）.
This is an interesting story
Step 7
Exercises:
选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. — Wow! You look different! You _____ wear glasses.
— Yes, I did. But now I am wearing contact lenses (隐形眼镜).
A. could B. must C. used to D. would
2. Unlike the Chi ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )nese, the Americans ____ their meals with knives and forks.
A. used to taking B. are used to taking
C. used to take D. are used to take
3. We have ___ up early in order to catch the early bus.
A. used to get B. been used to get
C. used for getting D. been used to getting
二．根据要求完成句子，每空一词。
1.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. (就画线部分提问)
_____ ____ he ____ to be ____
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
Period Two Section A 3a-3b
Teaching aims and demands:
New words:
background, inter ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )view, Asian, deal, deal with, shyness, dare, crowd, ton, private, guard
require
Key expressions:
take up ,deal with, all the time, tons of, hang out, give up
Key sentences:
Candy told me that she used to be really shy, ...
how Candy’s life has changed
.Step 1 Review.
Use “used to” and “but now” to describe some people.
Step 2: Aims and demands.
Tell the students what they will learn this class.
Step 3: Self –learning.
Ask the students to le ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )arn the new words by themselves, correct the pronunciation. Read the article and identify the paragraphs in which the following information appears. Number the information(1-3).
Step 4 Read.
Read the pass ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )age again, get the main idea of plete the sentences in 3b, use words and phrases from the passage. Check their answers.
Read it after the tape, pay attention to the pronunciation.
Language points
1. Candy told me that she used to be really shy, ...
used to “过去常常”, 表过去的习惯
used to + 动词原形
be used to “习惯于”
be used to + 名词、代词或动名词
2. how Candy’s life has changed
changed: v. 变化，改变
n. 变化，改变; 替换，更换;
零钱，硬币
Step 5 Exercises
一、用括号内的词的正确形式填空。
1. Lucy _____ (use) to have curly hair.
2. The people in Shanghai are very _______ (friend)
3. The volleyball match is really ________ (excite).
4. Tina is very ________ (interest) in singing.
二、句型转换
1. She used to be ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )really quiet.
______ ______ ______ to be really quiet (一般疑问句)
2. She ______ ______ to be really quiet. (否定句)
She used to be really quiet,______ ______ ？ (反意疑问句)
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
Period Three Section A Grammar Focus-4c
Teaching aims and demands:
New words: European，African，British，speech，public，in public
Key expressions: be alone, give a speech, in public, be afraid of.
Key sentences:
I used to be short.
I didn’t use to be popular in school.
You used to be short, didn’t you
Yes, I did./ No, I didn’t.
Step 1 Review
Compare now and the past.
Step 2 Aims and demands and self-learning
Show the studying a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ims and demands to the students. Then learn the new words in groups or in pairs or alone.
Step 3 Grammar Focus
used to “过去常常”, 表过去的习惯
used to + 动词原形
对比现在和过去: but now …，but not ….any more, but not any longer句式
否定句：didn’t use to … /used not to …
一般疑问句:Did you use to... /Used you to …
变反意疑问句，附加疑问部分可用 didn’t /usedn’t 或did / used
Step 4 4a Write sentences about the past using used to.
Step 5 4b Look at the information and write sentences about Emily
Step 6 4c Which of these things did you use to be afraid of
Which ones are yo ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )u still afraid of Check the boxes and then ask your partner.
Step 7 Exercises
单项选择
( )1. I _____ str ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )essed out when I failed in the exam.
A. be B. used to be C. use to be
( )2. _____ like pop songs
A. Did you u ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )se to B. Did you used C. Do you used to
( )3. Kathy used to ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )be _____, but she is very outgoing now.
A. frie ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ndly B. strong C. quiet
( )4. My uncle use ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )d to _____ short and _____ short hair when he was young.
A. have, be ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) B. be, have C. be, be
( )5. Jack can’t pl ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ay ______ piano but he can play ____ soccer.
A. the, the B. the, / C. a, the
( )6. He ____ in the city but now he ____ in the countryside.
A. used to l ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ive, is used to living
B. used to living, used to live
根据汉语提示完成句子，每空一词。
Lucy ___ ______ ___(害怕) the dark, so she never goes out at night.
2. Did you ___ ___ (过去) play soccer
3. I _______ ____ ___ (过去不常) be popular in school.
4. Paula _____ ___ (过去常常) be really quiet.
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
Period Four Section B 1a-1e
Teaching aims and demands:
New words: ant, insect
Key expressions:
Walk to school, on ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )the soccer team, worry about ,all the time ,six-year-old brother
Key sentences:
1.I didn’t use to like tests.
2.I used to be on the soccer team.
3.I used to hate P.E. class.
4.We used to walk to school.
Step 1 Revision
Use “used to” and “but now” to describe some people.
Step 2 Self-learning
1a Check (√) the things you used to like when you were a child.
1b What other thi ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ngs did you use to like when you were a child Write sentences in the box above. Then discuss them with a partner.
Step 3 Listen
Students read the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )statements in 1c and 1d first, then listen to the tape, complete the sentence. Listen to the tape once more, repeat out and check the answers.
Step 4 Role-play
Role-play conversations using the information in 1e
Language points:
1.my six-year-old brother
an eight-year-old girl a five-year plan
He is a ten-year-old boy.=The boy is ten years old.=He is ten.
2.worry about sb./sth.担心某人/某事
强调“担心”的动作。
be worried about 强调“担心”的状态。
eg. She always worries about some little things.
He is worried about me.
3. all the time“一直，始终”，常用于句末。
always 常位于实义动词前，助动词和系动词后。
eg. It rained all the time.
The sun always rises in the east.
She is always helping others.
4.hate: dislike
hate sb./sth.
hate to do sth.
hate doing sth.
Step7 Exercises
I. 单项选择
( )1. You didn’t use to go to work by car, ___________
A. didn’t you B. did you C. do you
( )2. My mother used to _____ my brother.
A. worry about B. be worry about C. be worried to
( )3. Tom is used to _____ in school.
A. live B. living C. lived
( )4. Don’t worry about him, he is a ______ boy.
A. 10-year-old B.8-year-old C. 10 years old
( )5. --How old are you --I am ______.
A. 10-year-old B. 10 years old C. 10 year old
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
Period Five Section B 2a-2e
Teaching aims and demands:
New words and phras ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )es:seldom，influence，absent，fail，examination，boarding school，in person
Exactly，pride，take pride in，proud，be proud of, be absent from
Key sentences:
1.Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.
2. She advised them to talk with their son in person
Step1 lead-in
Stay-at-home c ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )hildren need a family with mother and father. Let’s tell something about them…..
Do you know ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) “stay-at-home children” How do you think about them Let’s read Li Wen’s story
Step 2 Aims and demands
Show the learning aims to the students.
Step 3 Self-learning
Skim the article on p ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )age 30. Then match the paragraphs with their main ideas.
Step 4 Read
2a Read the passage and put the sentences in the correct places.
2c Read the passage an ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )d underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.
2dUse clues from the p ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )assage to help you guess the meanings of the words in the box.
2eComplete the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) passage with proper forms of the words and phrases in the box.
2fWhat do you th ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ink Li Wen and his parents talked about in their conversation. Write a conversation and role-play it with your group. Think of the following things
Language points:
1.Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.
absent: adj. 心不在焉的; 漫不经心的。缺席的。
*be absent from: 不在......地方
*be absent oneself from: 使.......不到场
How many students are absent from class today
Amos had an absent expression on his face.
Andrew absented himself from the meeting
She advised them to talk with their son in person.
advise sb. to do sth. 建议，劝某人做某事
in person : 亲自；亲身
They advise him to wait.
I advised (her) that she (should) go.
Will please advise me when the bags should arrive
Step 6 Exercises.
I. 选择最佳选项
1. Mrs Li takes ___ in the success of her two children.
A. pride B. time C. trouble
2. Li Na has won the ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) championship in France Tennis Open. All the Asians _____ her challengig sprint and excellent English.
A. are proud of B. take care of C. get along with
II. 翻译下列句子
1. Jo was _____ _____ the house . 乔不在家。
2. You are really _____. 你真是心不在焉 !
3.I _____ _____ _____ _____ drive too fast. 我劝你不要把车开得太快。
4.Jane was_____ _____ her new car. 简为她的新车颇为得意。
Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark
Period Six Section B 3a-Self Check
Teaching aims and demands:
Key words: general, introduction
Step 1 Revision
Ask some questions ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )about the passage in 2b, review some key words , phrases and sentences.
Step 2 Groupwork
3a Write notes a ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )bout how you have changed in your appearance, personality and hobbies. Then talk with a partner about your changes.
Appearance: tall ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ), short, fat, thin, young, old, straight hair, curly hair, long hair, short hair, a medium body...
Personality: outgoi ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )ng, serious, funny, smart, friendly, shy, unfriendly...
hobbies: read cartoon/ novel,
play football/ basketball,
eat apple/ burger...
Step 3 Write
3bWrite about how ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com ) you have changed. What did you use to be like Which change is the most important one, and why
How I’ve changed
My life has change ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )d a lot in the past few years. I used to _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The biggest change ( http: / / www.21cnjy.com )in my life was__________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
Step 4 Self Check
Students finish the exercises, check their answers.
Step 6 Exercises.
I. 单项选择
1.He used to _____in the sun, but now he is used to ______at night.
A. read, read B. reading, read
C. read, reading D. reading, reading
2.Amy _____ to have curly hair.
A. didn’t use B. didn’t used
C. wasn’t use D. wasn’t used
3.---Oh,Mary wasn’t here these days. Is she ill
---_______.Her mother told me that she was ill in hospital.
A. I’m afraid so. B.I hope not
C.I don’t mind. D.I don’t think so.
4---Why do you know so much about medicine
---Because I _______ in a hospital.
A. used to working B. use to work
C. was used to work D. used to work
5.Many young people are interested in __ on line.
A. to chat B. chating C. chatting D. chatted
6.This town _____ a lot in the last ten years.
A. changes B. changed
C. will change D. has changed