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课件网) Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. Period(One) Section A(1a-2d) 版本:人教版九年级全册 Lead in Enjoy a video and answer did you use to be afraid of dark? Objectives 1. To learn the words and expressions to describe the appearance and personality of people. tall, short, outgoing, handsome, funny, humorous… 2. To listen and talk about how people have changed using used to+ verb. Mario used to be really short. He used to wear glasses. Paula used to be really quiet. Lu Yi Warming up Can you tell me who he is ? Lu Han Today we’ll talk about what people used to be like. in the past now Yao Ming is tall now. He was very short in the past. Yao Ming used to be short. Yao Ming How do we describe people? short hair tall short shy 怕羞的 outgoing 外向的/好交际的 quiet 文静的 What does she look like ? What is she like ? Appearance Personality Taylor Swift friendly beautiful long hair outgoing short / long straight / curly black / brown / blonde hair build thin of medium build heavy, big, strong height tall of medium height short How to describe people’s appearance? Appearance friendly humorous brave outgoing silent quiet serious active helpful funny lovely How to describe people’s personality? Personality tall/short straight/curly hair Fill in the chart with words to describe people. 1a Appearance Personality outgoing funny medium height long/short hair heavy/thin young/old helpful cute kind friendly confident Listen. Bob is seeing some friends for the first time in four years. What did his friends use to look like? 1b 1. Mario used to be _____. He used to wear _____. 2. Amy used to be _____. She used to have _____ hair. 3. Tina used to have _____ and _____ hair. short glasses tall short red curly Pair work Look at the picture in 1a and make conversations. 1c Did Mario use to be short? Yes, he did. He used to be really short. What’s he like now? He’s tall now. Did Amy use to have short hair? Yes, she did. She used to have short hair. What’s she like now? She has long hair now. Did Tina use to have red hair? Yes, she did. She used to have red and curly hair. What’s she like now? She has straight and blonde hair now. ____ friendly ____ outgoing ____ serious ____ humorous ____ silent ____ active ____ brave ____ quiet ____ helpful 2a Listen and check (√) the words you hear. √ √ √ √ √ √ 2b Listen again and complete the chart about how Paula has changed. Paula used to be really _____. She was always silent in class. She wasn’t very _____. She was never brave enough to ask questions. She got good grades in _____. She was also good in _____. She used to play the _____. Now she’s more interested in _____. She plays _____ almost every day. She’s also on a _____ team. She still plays the _____ from time to time. In the past Now quiet outgoing science music piano sports soccer swim piano Paula used to be really quiet. Make conversations about Paula using the information in 2b. 2c I kno ... ...
