Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.
1a—1e
To learn to use used to + verb to write and speak about what you used to like
To learn the new words: insect, influence, absent, fail
Jenny used to play the piano.
用used to句型说出与图片情景相符的句子。
Jenny
feeling lonely
the dark
high places
big dogs
Mike used to wear glasses.
Mike, glasses
Peter used to play soccer.
Peter, soccer
Amy, long hair
Amy used to have long hair.
Mark used to be on the swim team.
Mark, swim team
play pijin
(皮筋)
play toys with parents
They used to have a lot more free time, ____?
A. used they B. did they C. didn’t they
2. We ___ sing this song when we were children.
A. used B. use to C. used to
3. I spent a pleasant hour ____ with friends.
A. talk B. talking C. to talk
4. Did you use to have curly hair? No, I ____.
A. hadn’t B. didn’t C. wasn’t
5. I used to _____ to school.
A. walked B. walking C. walk
Work out the rule!记住三个句式
Sb used to do /be 某人过去常常做/过去是……
Sb be (get) used to doing sth. 某人习惯于做…….
Sth be used to do/for doing sth. 某物被用于做……
1. My uncle ________ live in a
big city but he ________
living in a village now.
I _______ get up late when
I was in the middle school.
used to
is used to
used to
用 used to 和 be used to 的适当
形式填空。
4. Harrison Ford ____________________ accept the most strange jobs before he became an actor.
5. Mr. Smith ___________________ watch TV all day before he lost his sight.
6. I _____________ like sea food but now I just love it.
7. Peter and John _________________ be best friends but then they fell in love with the same girl.
would / used to
used to / would
didn’t use to
used to
9. — Are you a teacher now?
— No. But I ________ be.
10. Tina often works till nearly midnight.
She _________ working at night now.
11. There ________ be a school here but
now we can’t find it.
used to
is used to
used to
1a Check (?) the things you used to like
when you were a child.
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_____music class
_____P.E. class
_____painting pictures
_____ants and other insects
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1b What other things did you used to
like when you were a child? Write
sentences in the box above. Then
discuss them with a partner.
What other things did you use to like to do when you were a child?
Group work
A: What did you use to like to do?
B: I used to like…
A: Do you have colorful childhood?
B: Yes/No,…
read comics
play with dolls
play with balloons
play pijin(皮筋)
play with toy cars
chat with my parents
play with the insects
play alone
1. __ I didn’t use to like tests.
2. __ We used to walk to school.
3. __ I used to hate P.E. class.
4. __ I used to be on the soccer team.
1c Listen and check (?) the sentences
you hear.
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1d. Listen again. What do the girl and the boy say about things in the past and now? Fill in the chart.
tests
P.E.
tests
class
the school uniform
whatever we like
just study
love
play
In the past Now
Girl I didn’t use to like ____. I don’t worry about
____.
We used to wear
___________________ to school. We can wear _________________
Boy We used to ____ every day after school. We __________ all the
time.
I used to hate ______
________. I ____ P.E. class.
A: I used to be nervous about tests
all the time. What about you?
B: Yes, me too. And I used to …
Pairwork
Compare yourself with your partner.
看图写短文
Homework
Make six sentences with “used to”.
Describe your past.