Unit 2 I used to be afraid of the dark.

Warm-up Look at the pictures and describe the people’s appearance( 外貌）. short, tall, fat, have curly / straight hair

How can we describe the personality 性格 ? funny quiet outgoing

shyserious friendly

in the past now Kate is tall now. But she was short in the past. Kate used to be short.

used to be short. But now he is tall.Practice: used to have short hair. But now she has long hair. Mario Amy

name in the past now Ye Feng short tall Ms. Lee long hair short hair Mr. Liu serious funny

1b Listen to the recording and fill in the blanks. 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. short glasses really tall short hair red curly

2b Listen and fill in the blanks with the words you hear. G: Hey, Steve! Over here, Don’t you remember me? B: Oh, wow! You’re Paula, aren’t you? G: That’s right. B: But you ____ ___ ___ really ____, didn’t you? used to be quiet

G: Yeah! I wasn’t very _______. B: No, you weren’t. But you were always _______. Wait a minute! Did you use to play the piano? G: Yes, I did. But now I’m more _________ in ______. I play soccer and I’m ____ the swim team. B: Wow! People sure change. friendly outgoing interested sports on

appear- ance ( 外貌 ) personality ( 性格 ) jobfavorite sport favorite food used to be short and thin … be quiet be friendly … be a driver/ waiter … like playing tennis … like ice cream … now be outgoing be shy … be a singer /cook … like running … like beef … be tall and heavy…

Grammar 1. used to do/used to be+adj./n. 2. used to 可用于存在句。例如： There used to be a cinema here two years ago. 3. 在否定句中，可以用 didn’t use ，也 可以用 usedn’t (used not) 。例如：

He didn’t use / usedn’t / used not to smoke. 他过去不抽烟。 He used to live here, didn’t / usedn’t he? 他过去住在这里，不是吗？

They had a party last night, _________? He is never late for work, ______? Those are apples, ___________? Let’s go home, _______? didn’t they is he aren’t they shall we 练习坊

笔头练习 1. 我年轻时个子很矮。 2. — 你过去是直发吗？ — 是的。 3. — 你过去弹钢琴吗？ — 不，我不弹。 4. 我过去走着上学。 I used to be very short. Did you use to have straight hair? – Yes, I did. Did you use to play the piano? – No, I didn’t. I used to walk to school.

根据汉语提示用适当的词语填空。 1.I ____________( 过去曾经 ) really quiet. You _____________ ( 过去有 ) long hair. 2.________________ ( 你过去有 ) straight hair? Yes, I used. 3. I _____________________ ( 过去常常踢足球 ) after school. 4. He __________________________( 过去不抽烟 ) =He _______________________. used to be used to have Used you to have used to play football used not to smoke didn’t used to smoke

(1) Mario, short, used to, be _________________________ (2) short hair, she, used to, have _________________ (3) Amy, didn’t, used to, short, be, you, ? _______________________________ (4) use to, did, you, piano, the, play, ? ___________________________________ (5) change, sure, people ____________________________________ Mario used to be short. She used to have short hair. Amy, didn’t you used to be short? People sure change Did you used to play the piano?

I used to be afraid of snakes. But now I’m not afraid of them. How about you?

speaking in front of a group big dogs high places

My harvest used to 过去常常 … 否定句 : 主语 + didn’t + use to…. 一般疑问句 : Did + 主语 + use to…? 肯定回答： Yes, 主语 + did. 否定回答： No, 主语 + didn’t. be +n./ adj. do

在本册书的 Unit 12 我们将会学到 be (get) used to ，在这里提前了解一下，可别嫌 麻烦哦！ be (get) used to 中的 to 是个介词，和 used to 不同。该词组的含义是 “ 习惯于 ……” 。 巧合的是，在汉语中，这个 “ 于 ” 也是个 介词，所以 to 后面不能接动词原形，而 要接名词或 v-ing 形式。 【相关链接】

例如： They are used to the hard work here now. 他们现在习惯于这里的艰苦工作了。 I’m used to dealing with matters of this kind. 我习惯于处理这类事情。