Unit4 SectionA (1a-2d)课件+嵌入音视频 人教版九年级英语全册Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.

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Section A 1a-2d
Unit 4 I used to be afraid
of the dark.
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
感知学习一些描述人物外貌、个性和爱好的词汇和短语：tall, short, outgoing, handsome, funny, humorous, silent, active…理解used to be 以及used to have在句中的含义及区别。（学习理解）
对自己或他人过去和现在的外貌、性格等方面的变化进行对比描述；能够梳理听力对话中人物各方面的特征，并能区分人物过去和现在的一些变化；能够结合两个听力内容梳理介绍人物特征及变化的基本框架。（应用实践）
结合所梳理的词组、句式以及描述人物特征及变化的语言框架介绍自己的组员；在对过去及现在的对比中，更清晰地感受到成长的变化，领会到成长的过程性和积极性。（迁移创新）
通过本课时学习，我们能够：
A story of Jia Ling
What is Jia Ling like now
She is strong and of medium build.
She has long straight hair.
She is hard-working.
What was Jia Ling like before
She was heavy.
She used to be heavy.
She has a round face.
She used to have a round face.
She was lazy.
She used to be lazy.
What is sb. like
用于提问人的性格、品质等，也可以提问人的相貌。
What is she like
What does she look like
How to describe one person’s appearance(外貌)
appearance
height
tall
of medium height short
build
thin
of medium build heavy, big, strong
hair
short / long
straight / curly
black / blonde
2.主语+have\has +……头发
长短+曲直+颜色
1.主语+be(am/is/are) +(height/build).
others
long curly blonde hair
short straight black hair
round face / small mouth
wear glasses
wear black blouse / …
主语+wear(s)+glasses\clothes
3.主语+have\has+特征
outgoing
shy
funny
quiet
friendly
humorous
silent
helpful
How to describe one person’s personality(性格)
1a
Fill in the chart with words to describe people.
Appearance Personality
tall / outgoing
funny
straight/curly hair
short/long hair
glasses
quiet
shy
lazy
friendly/hard-working
heavy/thin
round face/big eyes
have/has
wear
be
short
Let’s make a comparison.
Mary used to be a ______ woman. But now she is beautiful and _____.
fat
thin
“used to do…” 过去常常做某事，用于过去的时态.
John used to be a ______ man. But now he is confident and ________.
shy
outgoing
当我们想表达“今昔对比”时，我们可以用“…used to… . But now ….”句型。
in the past
now
She used to have short hair, but now she has long hair.
He used to have short black hair and he used to be young and handsome.
He becomes bald now. And he is more mature than before.
Bob
Mario
Amy
Tina
1b
Bob is seeing some friends for the first time in four years. What did his friends use to look like Watch and fill in the blanks.
Mario used to be _______.
He used to wear ________.
2. Amy used to be ______.
She used to have _____ hair.
3. Tina used to have _____
and ________ hair.
glasses
tall
short
red
curly
short
Conversation 1
Bob: Mario,
Mario: Yeah, it is. It's Bob! Hey guys, it's Bob! I haven't seen you !
Bob: Yeah. I'm here with my . We're visiting for a couple of days. Wow, Mario, you look ! You used to be short,
Mario: Yes, I did. Now I'm tall. And !
Bob: That's true. And you used to .
is that you
for four years
so are you
didn't you
parents
wear glasses
different
Conversation 2
Bob: Hey, Amy, it's great to see you.
Amy: Hi, Bob. How are you
Bob: Fine. Wow, you've !
Amy: Really How
Bob: You used to .
Amy: You remember that Yes, I did.
Bob: And you used to be really tall!
Amy: . You're than me now, Bob.
changed
have short hair
taller
Not anymore
Conversation 3
Tina: Hi, Bob.
Bob: Hi, Tina. You’ve changed, too.
Tina: Oh, yeah
Bob: You have !
Tina: Yeah, it used to be red,
Bob: And it’s !
Tina: Yeah, it .
blonde hair
didn't it
straight
used to be curly
Bob
Mario
Amy
Tina
Yes, he did. He used
to be really short.
He’s tall now.
Did Mario use
to be short
What’s he like now
Paula
What’s Paula like now
2a
Listen and check (√) the words you hear.
____ friendly _____outgoing _____serious _____humorous
_____ silent _____active
_____brave _____quiet
_____helpful






serious
adj. 严肃的；严重的；
认真的
be serious about
=take ... seriously
对......认真
be helpful to 对...有帮助
From the chart, what information can you get
Paula is more active than ever.
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.
Listen and complete the chart about how Paula has changed.
quiet
outgoing
science
music
piano
sports
soccer
swim
piano
2b
adj.+enough
on a ... team
in a ... group
Paula: Hey, Steve! Over there! Don’t you remember me
Steve: Oh, wow! You’re Paula, aren’t you
Paula: That’s right. We were in the same science class during Grade 8.
Steve: Yes, now I remember. But you used to be really quiet, didn’t you
I remember you were always silent in class.
Paula: Yeah. I wasn’t very outgoing. I was never brave enough to ask
the teachers any questions.
Steve: Well, but you were always friendly. And you got a better grade in
science than I did, haha. And I remember you were really good in
music class, too. Wait a minute! Did you use to play the piano
Paula: Yes, I did. But now I’m more interested in sports. I play soccer and
I’m on the swim team. But I still play the piano from time to time.
Steve: Wow! you are so active. People sure change.
Make conversations about Paula using the information in 2b.
2c
Paula used to be really quiet.
I know. She was always silent in class.
She wasn’t very outgoing. She was never brave enough to ask questions.
But she was always friendly. She got good grades in exams. And she was really good in music class, too. She used to play the piano.
But now she is more interest in sports. She plays soccer almost every day. She still plays the piano from time to time.
I know, She’s so active now.
Listen and fill in the chart.
Billy has changed so much! In the past Now
Personality He used to be _____________. He is so ________.
Appearance He used to be_________________. How____________
he is now!
Everyday actions He used to ______ in the library. /
Talk to girls His face used to _________ when he talked to girl. All the girls are ____________.
shy and quiet
popular
thin and wear glasses
big and strong
read
turn red
around him
2d
Role-play the conversation.
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!
=so great an idea.
so后用形容词或副词，
such后用形容词和名词
“It has been +一段时间+since+一般过去时的句子”意为“自从……以来已经过去了多长时间”。
【辨析】
turn:多指颜色的变化 become：多指身份、职位的变化
get：强调变化过程,译为“渐渐变得” go：多指向不好的方向发展
2d
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!
score n. 得分；进球
在…取得好分数
see sb. doing sth. 看到某人正在做
We have changed a lot
in three years, but what
has never changed is that we are always chasing
our dreams!
PART.01
Homework
Must do:
Summarize the important points of the grammar we have learned today;
Try to do:
Describe your friends from both appearance and personalities.