《I used to be afraid of the dark》PPT课件15

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.

How was your childhood?

Did you use to have the same experience as the following?

Talking

______ P.E. class

I used to like P.E. class.

____ painting pictures

I used to like painting pictures.

____ music class

I used to like music class.

____ ants and other insects

I used to like ants and other insects.

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1c 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.

Listen once more and try to answer the questions. 

1. Did the girl use to like test when she was six?

No, she didn’t.

2. What does the boy think of the tests in primary school?

He thinks they were easy. 

3. Did they use to wear school uniform when they were in primary? 

Yes, they did. 

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Language point 

1.be nervous about

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。

► There is nothing  to be  nervous about.

没什么可紧张的。

► I’ll be nervous about speaking in your 

presence. 有你在场我说话就紧张了。

辨析： nervous 和 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)

► I’m always nervous when I have to make a

speech.  在必须演讲时我总感到紧张。

► Your mother will be anxious until she hears

you’re safe. 你妈妈只有在听到你安然无恙时才会放下心来。

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Exercises

1.  — Your mother plays tennis very often, doesn’t she?

— Well, she doesn’t like it now. But she____.

A. wanted to  B. would like to    

C. used to    D. hoped to

2. — I am like a cat on hot bricks. There are so many problems that I don’t know______ to deal with them.

— Calm down first. Let’s see what I can do for you.

A. what   B. why 

C. who      D. how

3. — It’s not safe for a girl like you to ______ so late.

— Thanks, but I am waiting for my father to pick me up here.

A. hang out   B. stay up

C. fall asleep  D. get up

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Homework

Make conversations with your partner about what your childhood used to be like.

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