课件22张PPT。Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the dark.WritingSection B 2
3a-Self CheckFill in the blanks with the proper words or phrases. Li Wen is a good student, son and grandson. However, he ________ cause a lot of _______ for his parents. When his parents moved to another city to work, they could not be at
home to ____________ him. So he was _____ interested in studying and even __________________. troubletake care of lessabsent from classesused to RevisionThen his parents _________________ to send him to a boarding school, but he found life _________ there. In the end, his teacher ________ his parents to talk with him ________. This conversation _________ his life. He realized that his parents would always love him, and they would ____________ everything good that he did. Now he is one of the best students in his class. made the decision difficultchangedtake pride inadvisedin personchange tall, short, heavy, thin, beautiful, ugly, strong,
long/brown/straight/curly hair,
of medium height/build…funny, quiet, serious, patient, kind,
outgoing ,clever, smart, cute,
active…personality
性格
words(词汇)appearance外貌
hobbies
爱好
sing, dance, swim, play chess/basketball/
pingpang, play the guitar/piano,
like insects… Did you use to play the piano?
Yes, I did./ No ,I didn’t. I used to be really quiet. You used to have long hair.
She used to have curly hair.
-You used to be short, didn’t you?
Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t. I didn’t use to play tennis.sentences(句子)1. I used to wear _______________________
______________.
2. My hair used to be _______________.
3. I used to watch ____________________.
4. I used to play ______________________.
5. I used to be _______________________
_________.black and short cartoons on weekendsWhat did you use to be like when
you were in primary school?
Complete these statements. afraid of speaking before
strangersping-pong after school jackets, jeans and sports shoes Tina used to be short, but now she is tall. She used to have long hair, but now she has short hair. She used to be quiet, but now she is outgoing. She used to play soccer, but now she plays tennis.结构:Tina used to … but now…appearance
外貌personality
性格hobbies
爱好思考:文中从哪几个方面谈论人物?change As I entered(进入) Grade Nine, my life got busier suddenly. I used to be a lazy child and often got up late, but now I get up at six in the morning. I have many things to do in the morning, including(包括) reading English and doing exercise. I used to play the piano often on the weekend, but now I have to spend much time doing homework or preparing for the test. I used to have many hobbies, but now I have to give up most of them because of my busy life.
As you can see, my life has changed a lot. I am not sure if all these changes are good.拓展People sure change,so do I.注意:文章结构以“How I’ve Changed”为题
介绍一下你从小学以来发生的变化。
要求: 1.根据本单元所学,可适当发挥。
2.词数60词左右;开头已给出。
参考句型:…used to… but now…
My life has changed a lot in the last few years__________________________________________________________________Writing How I’ve Changed
My life has changed a lot in the last few years. I used to be overweight but I’m not anymore. I lost a lot of weight after I started playing tennis. Playing tennis three times a week is very good exercise. Now I’m fitter and healthier.One possible versionThe biggest change in my life was becoming much better in English. This is thanks to my English teacher, Mrs. Wong, who gave me an interesting book to read. I enjoyed it so much that I started to read other books. This is the most important change because I am no longer afraid of the English language and I am doing better in my exams. This has made my parents even prouder of me.silent, require, absent, fail, interview,
take pride in, be proud of, in person,
influence, humorous, seldom1 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.Self Check1. The mother traveled for many hours to return home to talk to her child _________.in person2. He used to be a very quiet teenager. He remained ______ most of the time and ______ talked to other people.
3. If you are always ________ from class, you will ____ the examinations.
4. The teacher ____________ helping his students win the English competition.silentabsentseldomfailtakes pride in silent, require, absent, fail, interview,
take pride in, be proud of, in person,
influence, humorous, seldom5. Kate’s grandparents have had a great __________ on her.
6. The British teacher is very __________. He always tells us interesting jokes.influence humoroussilent, require, absent, fail, interview,
take pride in, be proud of, in person,
influence, humorous, seldom7. People are usually ________ to give a general self-introduction in a job ________.
8. Tina played very well in the basketball
game and her parents ____________ her. requiredintervieware proud of silent, require, absent, fail, interview,
take pride in, be proud of, in person,
influence, humorous, seldom1. I used to wear _______________________
______________.
2. My hair used to be _______________.
3. I used to watch ____________________.
4. I used to play ______________________.
5. I used to be _______________________
_________.black and short cartoons on weekends2 What did you use to be like when you were in primary school? Complete these statements. ping-pong after school jackets, jeans and sports shoes 1. We can find pine-trees (松树) in most
___________ countries.
2. It might be very ________ if you get
advice from a close friend. 选择恰当的单词并用其适当形式填空。Asia, silence, help, exact, self-introduction, proud, European, AfricaExercisesEuropeanhelpful3. China is the host (主办国) of the
Eleventh _______ Games.
4. She told me the whole story ______ as it
happened.
5. Nile is an _______ river. It flows into the
Indian Ocean.AsianexactlyAfricanAsia, silence, help, exact, self-introduction, proud, European, Africa6. The house was very _____ because
everyone was asleep.
7. Thanks for your invitation. Allow me to
make a ______________ now.
8. He was the ______ of the village after
winning the championship.silentself-introductionprideAsia, silence, help, exact, self-introduction, proud, European, Africa