Section APeriod One

humorous

silent

helpful

from time to time

score

adj. 有幽默感的；滑稽有趣的adj. 不说话的；沉默的adj. 有用的；有帮助的时常；有时n. & v. 得分；进球

Words Review

What can you see in the video?Are you afraid of the dark now?

lead in 1

明星一对一你能猜出他 / 她是哪位明星小时候的照片吗？

Zhou Xun

Lead in 2

lead in 2

Lu Yi

Zhang Ziyi

Lu Han

Today we’ll talk about

what people used to be

like.

To learn some useful words and expressions to describe peopletall, outgoing, handsome…To listen and speak about what one used to be like and what one used to doTo learn to understand and use used to + verb Mario used to be short. He used to wear glasses.

What does she look like ?

What is she like ?

Appearance

Personality

Angelababy

short / long straight / curly

hair

build

thin of medium build heavy, big, strong

heighttall of medium height short

How can we describe people’s appearance?

Appearance

Personality

friendly humorous

braveoutgoing

silentquiet

seriousactivehelpfulfunny lovely

How can we describe people’s personality?

in the past now

Zhang Ziyi is tall now. But she was very short in the past.Zhang Ziyi used to be short.

•used to: 以前，以往；•used to be + adj.•used to do

In the past:

He is of medium build.

He has long hair.

He used to be short.

He used to have short hair.

She is outgoing.

She has long curly hair.

In the past:

She ___________ be quiet.

She ___________ have short straight hair.

used to

used to

Beckham

Beckham used to _______ very playful.

He used to _____ blonde hair.

be

have

Amy Tina Mario

Listen. Bob is seeing some friends for the first time in four years. What are their names?

Listen again. What did his friends

use to look like?

1. Mario used to be _____. He used to wear ______.2. Amy used to be ____. She used to have __________.3. Tina used to have ____ and ______ hair.

glasses

tall

short hair

red curly

short

1b

Did Amy use to be tall?

Yes, she did. She used to be really tall.

Look at the picture in 1a and make conversations.

She’s short now.

What’s she like now?

1c

Listen and check (√)

the words you hear.

2a

In the past Now

1.Paula used to be really ________. She was always silent in class. She wasn’t very __________. She was never brave enough to ask questions.

2. She got good grades in ________. She was also good in ___________. She used to play the _________.

1. Now she’s more interested in _________. She plays __________ almost every day. She’s also on a _______ team.

2. She still plays the ___________ from time to time.

quiet

outgoing

sciencemusic class

piano

sportssoccer

swim

piano

Listen again and complete the chart about how Paula has changed.

2b

Make conversations about Paula using the information in 2b.

2c

Paula used to play the piano.

She still plays the piano now.

1.Where are the speakers?

At a party.

2. What’s the relationship between Alfred and Gina?

They’re primary school classmates.

3. What are they talking about?

They’re talking about how people have changed.

Read the dialogue in 2d, then answer the questions below.

Alfred and Gina haven’t seen their classmates for about three years. They will meet them in a party. What will happen? Let’s read the conversation in 2d.

Read and try to

recite the

conversations in

5-10 minutes.

1. Role play the conversation

in groups;2. Role play the conversation

in front of the class

Let’s see Let’s see which group which group

does the best.does the best.

2d

Alfred and Gina was at a party. It’s been three years since they saw their primary school classmates. Billy has changed so much. He _________ so shy and quiet. And his face always ___________ when he ________ girls. He _____________ in the library everyday. He studied hard and _______________ on his exams. He used to ______________ and used to be thin. But he is big and strong now. Also, he is so popular now.

Fill in the blanks according to the conversation.

used to be turned red talked to

used to readgot good scores

wear glasses

Past Now

Hair

Height

Build

Personality

Hobby

Who has changed most?We made a survey about the

changes and we found…changed

most. He/she used to … but now

he/she …

1. But now I’m more interested in sports.

interested adj. 感兴趣的 ; 关心的 （人）be interested in 对……感兴趣interesting adj. 能激起别人感兴趣的（物）

I’m not interested in politics （政治） . This is an interesting story.

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从方框中选择适当的单词完成句子。quiet, shy, funny, outgoing, friendly

1. My uncle is very _______. He often tells jokes.2. His cousin is very _____. He is afraid to speak in public.3. Please be _____ in the library.4. Mike’s mother is very ________ to us. We all get on well with her. 5. Bill’s sister is very ________. She’s good at singing and dancing.

funny

shy

quietfriendly

outgoing

根据要求完成句子，每空一词。1. 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

1.

— Do you like playing computer games?

— No, but I _____. (2009 山东威海 )

A. used to B. didn’t

C. do D. don’t

[ 要点 ] used to 可用于各种人称，表示过去的习惯。选 A 。

You used to be short, didn’t you?

Yes, I did./No, I didn’t.

Did you use to play the piano?

Yes, I did./No, I didn’t.

I used to be really quiet.

I didn’t use to like tests.

You used to have long hair.

She used to have curly hair.

课时重点回顾

1. Do you ever find our school or our city has changed a lot? Try to find some changes around you and make sentences with “used to”.

2. Preview new words and expressions.

3. Preview 3a-3d on page 27.