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background interview Asian deal deal with shyness n. 背景 v. 采访;面试 adj. 亚洲(人)的 v. (dealt, dealt) 对付; 对待 应付;处理 n. 害羞;腼腆 Words Review
dare crowd ton private guard require v. 敢于;勇敢 n. 人群;观众 n. 吨; (pl.) 大量;许多 adj. 私人的;私密的 n. 警卫;守卫 v. 守卫;保卫 v. 需要;需求 Words Review
Before you read 1 Look at the photo, the questions in 3a and the title to the story on page 27. Then answer the questions below. 1. Who is the young girl in the picture? 2. What does the passage talk about? 3. Does the writer think it’s easy to be a pop star? 1. Candy Wang. 2. It talks about Candy Wang, a pop star’s story. 3. No, she doesn’t. She thinks it is difficult to be a pop star.
Read the article and identify the paragraphs in which the following information appears. Number the information(1-3). 3a P27 ______ how Candy’s life has changed ______ Candy’s advice to young people ______ Candy’s background 2 3 1
In the pastNow really shy not shy anymore and loves singing in front of the class how take up ________ singing While you read 2 Read Paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks.
Read the second part and fill in the blanks. Candy’s life was quite different after she became famous. She didn’t ___________ popular in school, but now she ________ ___________. At present, she has to be ________________ what she does or says. And she doesn’t have much __________ any more. use to be gets tons of attention very careful about private time
Read the last part and answer following questions. 1. According to Candy, what are difficulties on the road to be a successful pop star? 2. After reading Candy’s story, what do you learn from her? Do you think it’s easy to be a successor? What should you do when you face difficulties? 1. The one who wants to be a pop star has to be prepared to give up his/ her normal life. And one must have great talent and work harder. 2. It is not easy to success. We should fight on when we think about giving up. Gods help those who help themselves!
Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy. 3b 1. She used to be shy, but now she’s not shy __________________________________. 2. She didn’t used to be __________ in school, but now she gets lots of attention. 3. She used to ____________ with friends, but now it is almost impossible. 4. She didn’t use to ____________ how she appears to others, but now she does. anymore P27 popular hang out worry about
Suppose you’re the interviewer and your partner is Candy. Ask and answer questions. 3c P27 Hi, Candy. It’s a great pleasure to interview you. Hi, Amy. Glad to see you! You used to be shy, didn’t you? Yes, I did. I used to be shy and took up singing to deal with my shyness. What’s the difference after you become famous? I didn’t used to be popular in school, but now I get lots of attention. I used to hang out with friends, but now it is almost impossible. I didn’t use to worry about how I appear to others, but now I do. Is it difficult for you to be a pop star? Yes, it is. You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is.
What did you use to do when you were younger? What do you do now? Fill in the chart. Then talk with your classmates about how you have changed. 3 After you read
ActivityPastNow eat… read… watch…on TV do…at school
1. Candy told me that she used to be really shy,... used to 和 be used to used to “ 过去常常 ”, 表过去的习惯 used to + 动词原形 * 对比现在和过去( but now … , but not any more, but not any longer ) be used to “ 习惯于 ” be used to + 名词、代词或动名词
I collected stamps when I was a child. I used to collect stamps (when I was a child). In the evening, I used to watch TV or chat with my grandmother, but now I have to study. I used to eat a large breakfast, but I don’t any longer. He is used to hard work. 过去的习惯 习惯于 n.
选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. — Wow! You look different! You _____ wear glasses. — Yes, I did. But now I am wearing contact lenses ( 隐形眼镜 ). (2010 湖北咸宁 ) A. could B. must C. used to D. would
2. Unlike the Chinese, the Americans ____ their meals with knives and forks. (2010 江苏无锡 ) A. used to taking B. are used to taking C. used to take D. are used to take
3. We have ____ up early in order to catch the early bus. (2010 甘肃兰州 ) A. used to get B. been used to get C. used for getting D. been used to getting
课时重点回顾 1. used to “ 过去常常 ”, 表过去的习惯 used to + 动词原形 2. be used to “ 习惯于 ” be used to + 名词、代词或动名词 3. changed: v. 变化,改变 n. 变化,改变 ; 替换,更换 ; 零钱,硬币
1. Copy the new words. 2. Write a composition about a family member who has changed most. What did the person use to be afraid of and like? What about now?