Section B 1a-2f,Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.,Jack used to play the piano.,用used to句型说出与图片情景相符的句子Jack,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,,,Objectives,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,Check () the things you used to like when you were a child.,,_____ music class,_____ P.E. class,_____ painting pictures,_____ants and other insects,,,,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 didnt 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.,Listen and check () the sentences you hear.,,,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,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.,You must lead a happy life when you were a child, please tell us what other things you used to like doing. Write at least 3 sentences.,I used to like ___________________. 2. _______________________________. 3. _______________________________. 4. _______________________________. 5. _______________________________.,Li Wen is a 15-year-old boy from the countryside. His parents are working in the city. Look at the title of the passage and the picture below. What problems do you think he might have?,Read the passage and put the sentence (A-D) in the correct places.,A. They had a long talk B. Now Li Wen has really changed C. However, things began to change a few years ago D. His teacher was worried about him,Missing language,Read the passage and underline the problems that Li Wen used to have.,But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy. Li Wens unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations.,,USING CONTEXT Using the sentence context may help you guess and learn the meanings of new words and phrases.,Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. __________ His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt lonely and unhappy.,He Studies Harder Than He Used to,C,Li Wens unhappiness began to influence his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was absent from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wens parents made the decision to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school.,_____and she called his parents. She advised them to talk with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to their Li Wens school. ______ “It was exactly what I needed,” he said. “Now I understand that even though they all busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good that I do.”,A,D,After that, Li Wens parents had much more attention with their son than they used to.____ He became more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He even joined the school basketball team and became active in many other activities. “Im much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they are always proud of me,” says Li Wen. “Its very important for parents to be there for their children.”,B,意为“对..感到紧张”，about 为介词，后接名 词、代词或动词的-ing形式作宾语。
e.g. There is nothing to be nervous about. 没什么可紧张的 e.g. Ill be nervous about speaking in your presence. 有你在场我说话就紧张了Language Points,be nervous about,1,辨析： nervous 与 anxious nervous：在事情发展的过程中有一种怕的感 觉（=rather afraid) anxious: 由于害怕某种事情会发生而感到焦 急、担心（=worried) e.g. Im always nervous when I have to make a speech. 在必须演讲时我总感到紧张 e.g.Your mother will be anxious until she hears youre safe. 你妈妈只有在听到你安然无恙 时才会放下心来l) It is hard to believe that 是一个含有宾 语从句的复合句主句中it作形式主语，真 正的主语是that引导的从句 e.g. It is hard to believe that they finished so much work during such a short time. 在这么。