Unit 2 I used to be afraid of the dark(Self check & reading-Period Four)

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I used to be afraid of the dark.
Unit Two
Words & Expressions
(P16)
death
afford
cause
himself
patient
in the end
decision
make a decision
head teacher
死; 死亡
买得起; 担负得起
造成; 使发生
(反身代词)他自己; 他本身
有耐性的; 忍耐的
最后; 终于
决定; 决心
下决心; 下决定
班主任
Words & Expressions
(P16)
necessary
to none’s surprise
exactly
even though
no longer
take pride in
attention
pay attention to
必须的; 必需的
令某人惊奇的 (是) ……
正; 恰恰
即使; 纵然; 尽管
不再; 已不
对…… 感到自豪
注意; 专心; 留心
对…… 注意; 留心
Words & Expressions
(P17)
give up
waste
not …any more
放弃
浪费；滥用
不再；已不
Self check
Fill in each blank with the correct word given. Change the form of the word if necessary. Then make your own sentence with each word.
miss be afraid of used to have to worry about
1. I ___________ the tea. I don’t know how to swim.
2. Don’t ___________ things so much. It will make you stressed out.
3. Sorry, I can’t join you. I _______ study for a test.
4. I really ____ my friend Tina. She moved to another town.
5. I ______ have short hair but now I grow it long.
am afraid of
worry about
have to
used to
miss
—— He used to cause a lot of trouble.
How old is Martin now
What made him change a lot
Did Martin’s father use to help him
Did he use to give his mother many problems
Why did his mother have to work
In the end, what decision did the mother make
What changed Martin’s mind
Answer the following questions:
Read the passage quickly and there are 5 sentences missing. Put the sentences into the correct place in the reading. Maybe you will meet some new words, don’t be afraid of them, try to guess them.
3a
Put these sentences into the correct place in the reading.
Missing language Place in reading
How was he able to change 5
and didn’t give up trying to help him
That’s when I decided to change
but a recent conversation with his
mother changed his life
Even the teacher agreed that Martin
was wasting his time
4
2
1
3
Read the statements below. Circle TRUE, FALSE, or DON’T KNOW according to the reading.
Martin is still a bad boy.
2. There wasn’t enough money for the family.
3. Martin finally understood what his problem was.
4. Martin’s father didn’t use to help him.
5. What his mother said didn’t change Martin’s mind.
FALSE
TRUE
DON’T KNOW
FALSE
TRUE
3b
1. used to be +adj (形容词) 过去曾经… (现在不这样了)
2. used to do (动词原形)
过去经常; 以前常常 (后接不定式, 表示过去的习惯)
Use one sentence we have learned in class to describe Tom in the picture.
______________________________________
He used to have curly, blonde hair.
eg. I used to be …,
now I am …
short tall,
thin heavy,
quiet noisy,
serious funny,
shy outgoing,
long hair
I used to be…
1. He was short.
2. I was thin.
3. She was fat.
= He used to be short.
= I used to be thin.
= She used to be fat.
appearance
Past
Now
I had short hair when I was a little girl, but I have long hair now.
I used to have short hair, but now I have long hair .
VS
personality
I was shy.
She was friendly.
He was funny.
= I used to be shy.
= She used to be friendly.
= He used to be funny.
I used to be…
He was quiet when he was a three-month baby, but he is naughty now.
He used to be quiet, but now he is naughty.
VS
Past
Now
I had short hair two years ago.
She liked reading.
He went to work by bike.
= I used to have short hair two years ago.
= She used to like reading.
= He used to go to work by bike.
I used to do…
behavior
I went to school by bike when I was a student, but I go to work by bus now.
I used to go to school by bike, but now I go to work by bus.
VS
Past
Now
He liked playing balls at home when he was a six-month baby, but he likes going out to play now.
He used to like playing balls, but now he likes going out to play.
VS
Guessing Game
He used to be ugly, but now he is really handsome.
He was ugly when he was a student, but he is really handsome now.
VS
He used to be naughty, but now he is really cool.
He was naughty when he was a child, but he is really cool now.
VS
She used to like reading， but now she likes singing.
She liked reading when she was a student, but she likes singing now.
VS
Pairwork
情景对话
You and your friends haven’t seen each other for a long time. Talk about what have changed.
A: Hey, Boa! It’s great to see you!
B: Wow, you have changed!
A: Really How
B: You used to…
A: …
Exercise
Choose the best answers for the questions.
1. Sweety used to ______ a good time
at school.
A. be B. was C. have D. has
2. Sky comes to school early, and _____.
A. so do I B. so am I C. so does I
马克过去怕老师。
英译汉。
Mark used to be afraid of the teachers．
I haven’t seen you for four years.
我已经四年没见过你了。
汉译英。
我的朋友们变化很大。
My friends _________________.
have changed a lot
我叔叔过去是个语文老师。
______________________________________.
My uncle used to be a Chinese teacher
翻译短语。
1. 几天
__________________________
a couple of days/a few days
2. wear contact lenses
_____________
戴隐形眼镜
The little girl usually read books in the sun.
= The little girl _____ ____ read books in the sun.
used to
句型转换。
1. Put the following sentences into English:
1) Mario过去总是很矮。
2) Amy过去性格外向。
3) Tina过去有一头直的长头发。 4) 他过去常穿黑鞋。
5) 你过去常游泳, 是吗
writing
2. 根据下面表中的表述, 以 changes in our hometown为题, 写一篇短文。
过去 现在
旧楼房 新高楼
河水肮脏 河水清澈
步行,骑自行车 乘公共汽车,小汽车