(共38张PPT)
I used to be afraid
of the dark.
Section A (1a~2c)
Unit 4
Do you know who he is What’s he like in the past
What did I use to be like
What did he use to be
like
He used to be _____________.
thin/handsome
What’s he like now
He is ________ now.
mature
What did he use to be
like
He used to have short black hair and he used to be young and handsome.
What’s he like now
He becomes bald now. And he is more mature than before.
What did he use to be
like
He used to be fat and he used to have short hair.
What’s he like now
He is handsome and much thinner.
How can we describe
someone
1a
Think of the words about appearance.
Appearance Height
Build
Hair
Other features
tall, short, of medium height …
heavy, slim, thin, of medium build …
big eyes, a round face, wear glasses …
long, short, straight, curly, brown, blonde, black...
1a
Think of the words about personality.
Personality Positive words Neutral words Negative words
outgoing
quiet
shy
silent …
honest
friendly
helpful
active
humorous …
lazy
greedy
selfish
dishonest …
Look at the picture and describe the changes of the people below.
Bob
Mario
Amy
Tina
Bob
Mario
Amy
Tina
Did Mario use
to be short
What’s he like
now
Yes, he did.
He used to be
really short and wear a pair of glasses.
But he’s tall now.
Bob
Mario
Amy
Tina
Did Amy use to have short hair
What’s she like now
Yes, she did. She used to have short black hair. But she has long hair now.
Bob
Mario
Amy
Tina
Did Tina use to have red hair
What’s she
like now
Yes, she did. She used to have short curly red hair. But now she has long straight blonde hair.
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.
short
glasses
tall
short
red
curly
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
Listen again and fill in the blanks.
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
Look at the picture and make conversations.
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
Prediction
What’s Paula like now
Listen and check (√) the words you hear.
___ friendly ___ outgoing
___ serious ___ humorous
___ silent ___ active
___ brave ___ quiet
___ helpful
2a
adj. 有幽默感的;滑稽有趣的
humor (n.) + -ous → humorous (adj.)
adj. 不说话的;沉默的
silent adj. → silence n.沉默 keep silent= keep in silence .
From the chart, what information can you get
Paula is more active than ever.
Listen again and complete the sentences about how Paula has changed.
2b
quiet
outgoing
science
music
piano
sports
soccer
swim
piano
不时,有时
adj.+enough
on a ... team
in a ... group
=sometimes
=at times
Can you retell how Paula has changed
听力策略:根据前后,判断词性,进行猜测;定位信息,迅速记录。
I met Paula yesterday. She has really changed a lot. Paula used to be really and she was always . She wasn’t very . She was never brave enough to ________________
________. But she was always ________,and she ____________
in science than Steve did. She was also good in music class and used to . But now she’s more interested in in . She ___________ almost every day and she’s also_______________. However, she still plays the piano .
People sure change!
quiet
silent in class
outgoing
ask the teachers any
questions
friendly
got a better grade
play the piano
sports
plays soccer
on a swim team
from time to time
Paula used to be really quiet.
Make conversations about Paula using the information in 2b.
I know. She was always silent in class.
2c
How time flies!
What are your changes
2023
2022
2021
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Make a survey in your group about who has changed most. Then make a report.
Past Now
Appearance
Personality
Hobby
eg. A: What did you use to be like
B: I used to have straight hair, but now I have curly hair.
C:I used to..., but now I...
Group Work
Time can change a lot of things. In our group, _____ changes most.
He/she used to … but now he/she…
We have changed a lot
in three years, but what has never changed is that we are always chasing
our dreams!
短语 用法
used to do sth. 意为“过去常常做某事”,只用于过去时态
be/get used to doing sth. 意为“习惯于做某事”,可用于现在、过去、将来时态
be used to do sth. 意为“被用于做某事”,是被动语态结构
eg:他过去常常听流行音乐,但是他现在习惯听乡村音乐。
He used to listen to pop music, but now he is used to listening to country music.
The wood is used to make paper. 木材被用来造纸。
used to do sth. 意为“过去常常做某事”。
used to的否定形式有两种:didn’t use to或usedn’t to
used to用于疑问句时,可借助助动词did,也可以将used提到主语前。
1. I used to be afraid of the dark.
反义疑问句
特点一:“前肯后否”或“前否后肯”,
特点二:后句在时态、人称和数方面必须与前句保持一致。
2.Mario, you used to be short, didn’t you
e.g. —She doesn’t like shopping, does she 她不喜欢购物,是吗?
—Yes, she does. 不,她喜欢。(事实是她喜欢购物)
① 不管问题的提法如何,如果事实是肯定的用 yes,事实是否定的用 no。
② 陈述句部分含有 nothing、never、hardly 等表示否定意义的词时,附加问句用肯定形式。
What is sb. like 意为“某人怎么样?”提问人的外貌,性格,品质。
e.g. —What’s Mike like
—He is direct.
【拓展】What does sb. look like 意为“某人长得怎么样?”用于提问
人的外貌。
e.g. —What dose Mike look like
—He has long hair.
3. What’s he like now
输入小标题
humorous
silent
used to be/do
have straight /curly hair
be/keep silent in class
be interested in
on a basketball team
from time to time
get good grades
有幽默感的
沉默的
过去常常
留着直发/卷发
在课堂上保持沉默
对……感兴趣
在篮球队
时常;有时
获得好成绩
Summary
一、单项选择
1.You used to be shy, ________ you
A.did B.used C.weren't D.didn't
2.Gina is_______ that everyone likes to make friends with her.
A.such friendly a girl B.so a friendly girl
C.such a friendly girl D.so friendly girl
3.—_______ —He is of medium build and outgoing.
A.What does your head teacher like
B.How does your head teacher feel like
C.What does your head teacher look like
4.It ________ ten years since we last saw each .
A.be B. was C.has been D.had been
D
C
C
B
Exercises
二、按要求完成句子,每空一词。
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)
______ _____ she _____ to be _____
Did
use
didn’t use
What did
use
like
Make an English speech about changes of your family members in appearance, personality and hobbies.
Review the words and sentences we have learned today and then preview 2d and Grammar Focus.
Homework