Section B 1 a-1 e Talk about

Section B (1 a-1 e)

Talk about the pictures using used to and now. He used to be short/outgoing, but now he is very tall/serious.

Past Now VS He used to like playing balls at home, but now he likes going out to play.

Past Now VS play every day after school study She ______ playing every day used to like after school , _____ she likes but now studying.

Past Now VS play the piano have P. E. class Amy used to like ________ , playing the piano but now she likes ________. having P. E. class

Past Now VS on a swim team on the soccer team He _____________ , used to be on a swim team but now he is ________. on the soccer team

Did you use to like this when you were a child? P. E. class

Did you use to like this when you were a child? painting pictures

Did you use to like this when you were a child? having music class

Did you use to like this when you were a child? watching insects catching ants

1 a Check (√) the things you used to like when you were a child. __ P. E. class __ painting pictures __ ants and other insects __ music class

What other things did you use to like to do when you were a child? Write and then discuss them with a partner. I used to play football. I used to eat candy a lot. I used to live with my grandmother. I used to chew gum a lot. I used to raise a big dog. I used to spend a lot of time playing games with my friends.

1 c Listen and check the sentences you hear. √ 1. I didn’t 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.

1 d Listen again. What do the girl and the boy say about things in the past and now? Fill in the chart. In the past Now I don’t worry about tests I didn’t use to like _____. tests ______. Girl whatever We used to wear _____ We can wear ______ the school we like uniform ______ to school. _____to school. study We _____ all play We used to ______ the time. every day after school. Boy love P. E class I used to hate _______. I _____ P. E. class.

You are in Grade 9 now. Is your life quite different from before?

What did your parents use to do when they were children? How is it different from what you do now?

Compare yourself with your partner. A: I used to be nervous about tests all the time. How about you? B: So did I. / Yes, me too. And I used to. . .

Compare yourself with your partner. A: I used to … B: …

Language points 1. ---I used to be nervous about tests all the time. What about you? ---Yes, me too. 2. After we took the baby home, I was nervous about doing something wrong. (1)all the time 一直；总是 Our life is changing all the time. 我们的生活一直在变化着。

Language points (2)be nervous about译为“感到紧张”，可用作be nervous about sth. 或be nervous about doing sth. Don’t be nervous about me, I’ll try to finish it. 不要为我操心，我会设法完成的。 (3)Me too. 在这儿相当于“I used to be nervous about tests, too. ”其意为“我也一样”，主要用于延续前面的肯定信息。口语中也说me neither，其意为“我也不……”，主要用于延续前面的否定信息。

1、“我喜欢吃薯条。” “我也是。” Me too “I like potato chips. ” “______. ” 2、“我不会游泳。” “我也不会。” Me neither “I can’t swim. ” “________. ”

I. 完成句子 1. 她喜爱美术课，因为她喜欢画画。 loves She _______ art class because she likes _______ pictures. painting 2. 我小时候每天放学后都和朋友一起玩耍。 play with I used to _______ friends every day after school.

3. 过去这儿冬天常常下雪。 used to snow It _______ here in winter. 4. 他在担心明天的作面试。 worrying about He is _______ the job interview tomorrow. 5. 当你是孩子时，常常做些什么？ did use to What _______ you _______ do when you were a child?

II. 根据括号中的汉语提示完成句子。 1. He doesn’t like speaking English because he is afraid of ________ (害怕) making mistakes. go to sleep 2. If you can’t _____ (入睡) at night, you can listen to some light music. are interested in 3. Most boys ________ (对……感兴趣) watching football games. in front of 4. There is a red car _____ (在……的前边) the house.

III. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。 taking 1. My brother is used to ______ (take) a walk after supper. friendly 2. He is always ____ (friend) to people around him. to bring 3. Please remember ____ (bring) your ID card to the party. 4. How about _______ (fly) kites in the park? flying

IV. 根据句意, 用used to 或be used to完成句子。 1. I ____ get up late, but I get up early now. used to 2. The boy is hard-working and he _____ doing his homework late at night. is used to 3. There _______ be a garden next to the building. Now there is a new library. used to 4. Though he just started the new job, I’m sure that he’ll ______ it soon. be used to

used to 5. She ______ live with her parents, but is used to now she _____ living with her classmates at school. are used to 6. These robots in the factory _____ do dangerous work instead of man.

V. 根据汉语意思完成句子。(每空一词) 1. 她过去经常穿黑色的衣服。 She ______ black clothes. used to wear 2. 我昨天晚上开着收音机睡着了。 I fell asleep last night with _____ the ______. radio on 3. 他过去喜欢晚上作, 不是吗？ He used to enjoy working at night, ______? didn’t he

4. 你过去经常和朋友去河里游泳吗？ ____ you _____ swim in the river with Did use to your friends? 5. 他擅长打篮球, 并且是校篮球队的一员。 playing basketball He is good at _________, and he is on the school basketball team _________ _____.

VI. 同义句转换。 1. He is scared of big dogs. is afraid of He _______ big dogs. 2. I have joined the school sports team. am on I _____ the school sports team. 3. He doesn’t know he can get to the train station. how to get He doesn’t know ______ to the train station.

4. My brother will eat no more candies. won’t any more My brother _____ eat candies _____. 5. I spent twenty dollars on this pair of shoes. paid for I _____ twenty dollars _____ this pair of shoes. 6. He often played football with his friends in the past. used to He _______ play football with his friends.