Unit 2 I used to be afraid of the dark. Section B (3a-4)
一．Read 3a and answer these questions:
1. Where does Rose Tang study now
2. What did she use to do before she started high school
3. What did she use to do in the evening
4. Does she still watch TV in the evening What does she have to do now
5. Did she use to go to concerts with her father
6. Does she still have time for concerts
What does she usually do now
二．Notes:
1. so much +不可数名词 那么多
so many +可数名词
so little +不可数名词 那么少
so few +可数名词
2. these days 目前,如今
3. go right home 直接回家
right adv. “直接地”
4. chat with sb. 和某人聊天 (chats,chatting,chatted
5.“花费”的几种表达方法 (spend , cost ,take , pay)
a. It takes sb. +时间 + to do sth
It took me one hour to go to the zoo yesterday.
b. sth. + cost sb. + 钱
The CD cost him10 yuan.
c. sb. + pay + 钱 +for sth.
He paid 3 yuan for the pen.
d. sb. + spend + 时间/钱 on sth.( doing sth.)
I spent half an hour reading the book
6. not…anymore =no more 不再……
e.g. They never talk to me anymore.
She used to live in New York , but she doesn’t live there anymore.
7. take sb. to sw. 带某人去某地
(1) 怀念,想念,惦念 miss the old days
8. miss (2) 错过 miss the early bus
(3) Miss 小姐 Miss Smith
9. in the last / past + 时间段 表示“在过去的某段时间以来”
in the last/past few years在过去的几年里(用于现在完成时)
e.g. Great changes have taken place in Songzi
in the past twenty years
10. daily life = everyday life日常生活
11. How+句子 （感叹句）
How I wish to go there one day.
三．Writing:
Use the language in this unit to write about how your life has changed since primary school.
past now
read…
eat…
sports
music
Favorite subject at school
favorite things…
You may begin like this:
How I’ve change!
My life has changed a lot in the last years. When I was in primary school, I used to …. Now, I….Teaching plan of Unit 2 (sectionB 3a-3b)
Taught by Wu Xiaohui
教学目的： Talk about how you’ve changed
重点难点：used to do …,not…any more,spend…doing…,chat with,so much…
教学工具： powerpoit Teaching Contents: Section B 3a,3b
Teaching steps:
Step I Organization of class
Warming up
Step II Revision
Ask students some questions:
What sports did you use to do Do you still do it
What class did you use to like Do you still like it
What TV shoe did you use to watch What’s your favorite TV show now
What did you use to he afraid of Are you still afraid of it
….
Step III Presentation
1. Show the class pictures. Say: This is my sister.What’s she doing now She is chatting with her friends. Then teach new words chat,chatwith,daily life
2.say in the past,my sister ….Her biggest problem is that she has too much housework to do. What’s your biggest problem in your daily life or in your study
Step IV Reading
1.Read 3a silently,answer the question What’s Rose Tang’s biggest problem
2.Read it carefully and answer the questions:
1). Where does Rose Tang study now
2). What did she use to do before she started high school
3). What did she use to do in the evening
4). Does she still watch TV in the evening What does she have to do now
5). Did she use to go to concerts with her father
6). Does she still have time for concerts
What does she usually do now
3. Fill in the chart:3a
4.Useful expressions:
1). so much +不可数名词 那么多
so many +可数名词
so little +不可数名词 那么少
so few +可数名词
2). these days 目前,如今
3). go right home 直接回家
right adv. “直接地”
4). chat with sb. 和某人聊天 (chats,chatting,chatted
5).“花费”的几种表达方法 (spend , cost ,take , pay)
a. It takes sb. +时间 + to do sth
It took me one hour to go to the zoo yesterday.
b. sth. + cost sb. + 钱
The CD cost him10 yuan.
c. sb. + pay + 钱 +for sth.
He paid 3 yuan for the pen.
d. sb. + spend + 时间/钱 on sth.( doing sth.)
I spent half an hour reading the book
6). not…anymore =no more 不再……
e.g. They never talk to me anymore.
She used to live in New York , but she doesn’t live there anymore.
7). take sb. to sw. 带某人去某地
(1) 怀念,想念,惦念 miss the old days
8). miss (2) 错过 miss the early bus
(3) Miss 小姐 Miss Smith
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How I wish to go there one day.
Listen and repeat.
Play the tape.Get students to repeat.
Step V 3b
Fill in the blanks according to 2b.
Notes:
1). in the last / past + 时间段 表示“在过去的某段时间以来”
in the last/past few years在过去的几年里(用于现在完成时)
e.g. Great changes have taken place in Songzi
in the past twenty years
2). daily life = everyday life日常生活
3). How+句子 （感叹句）
How I wish to go there one day.
Step IV Summary
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