1、Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.,Write notes about how you have changed in your appearance, personality and hobbies. Then talk with a partner about your changes.,3a,Taking notes,short and thin,tall,long curly hair,short straight hair,shy,outgoing,quiet,active,music,dance,Talk about the change
2、s.,A: Oh, Maria. You have changed so much. You used to be short, didnt you? B: Yeah, I used to be short and thin. But now Im tall.,Writing,Try to write two paragraphs. Paragraph 1: General introduction about the changes in your life Paragraph 2: The most important change and how it happened,3b,Write
3、 about how you have changed. What did you use to be like? Which change is the most important one and why?,How Ive ChangedMy life has changed a lot in the last few years. I used to be overweight but Im not anymore. I lost a lot of weight after I started playing tennis. Playing tennis three times a we
4、ek is very good exercise. Now Im thinner and healthier.,The biggest change in my life was becoming much better in English. My English teacher gave me an interesting book to read. I enjoyed it so much that I started to read other books. This is the most important change because I am no longer afraid
5、of the English language and I am doing better in my exams. It made my parents even prouder of me.,silent, require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,1 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.,Self Check,1. The mother
6、 traveled for many hours to return home to talk to her child _.,in person,2. He used to be a very quiet teenager. He remained _ most of the time and _ talked to other people. 3. If you are always _ from class, you will _ the examinations. 4. The teacher _ helping his students win the English competi
7、tion.,silent,absent,seldom,fail,takes pride in,silent, require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,5. Kates grandparents have had a great _ on her. 6. The British teacher is very _. He always tells us interesting jokes.,influence,humorous,sile
8、nt, require, absent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,7. People are usually _ to give a general self-introduction in a job _. 8. Tina played very well in the basketball game and her parents _ her.,required,interview,are proud of,silent, require, abs
9、ent, fail, interview, take pride in, be proud of, in person, influence, humorous, seldom,1. I used to wear _. 2. My hair used to be _. 3. I used to watch _. 4. I used to play _. 5. I used to be _.,black and short,cartoons on weekends,2 What did you use to be like when you were in primary school? Com
10、plete these statements.,afraid of speaking before strangers,ping-pong after school,jackets, jeans and sports shoes,1. We can find pine-trees (松树) in most _ countries. 2. It might be very _ if you get advice from a close friend.,选择恰当的单词并用其适当形式填空。,Asia, silence, help, exact, self-introduction, proud,
11、European, Africa,Exercises,European,helpful,3. China is the host (主办国) of the Eleventh _ Games. 4. She told me the whole story _ as it happened. 5. Nile is an _ river. It flows into the Indian Ocean.,Asian,exactly,African,Asia, silence, help, exact, self-introduction, proud, European, Africa,6. The
12、house was very _ because everyone was asleep. 7. Thanks for your invitation. Allow me to make a _ now. 8. He was the _ of the village after winning the championship.,silent,self-introduction,pride,Asia, silence, help, exact, self-introduction, proud, European, Africa,Homework,1. 复习本单元的全部内容。 2. 向父母亲了解你的家庭现在与十年前 在生活上所发生的变化，并用英语写 一篇小短文介绍给大家。,
