By Hu Qingchun
Make sentences I used to play football. Now, I like playing badminton.
Check the things you liked when you were a child. Add other things you used to like to do: ________________________
2a 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 gym class. 4. I used to be on the soccer team.
In the pastNow I didn’t use to like. We used to every day after school. We used to to school. I used to hate. I don’t worry about. We all the time. We have to to school. I gym. tests play study walktake the bus gym love 2b Listen again. What do the girl and the boy say about things in the past and now? Fill in the chart.
A: I used to eat candy all the time. Did you? B: Yes, I did. And I used to chew gum a lot. A: I used to …., Did you? B: Yes, I did. And I used to …. 2c PAIRWORK Compare yourself with your partner. n. 糖果 n. 口香糖 v. 嚼 ; 咀嚼
My life has changed a lot. When I was young I used to be a lazy boy, but now I am hard-working. In the morning I used to get up until 11 am, but now I get up early and do sports to keep fit. Before I became a singer, I used to play computer games all day long, but now I practice my songs a lot to be famous. In the past, I hardly ever cared for other people, but now I raise money for charity. I find I’m happier than before. Xie Tingfeng thenXie Tingfeng now was lazy got up until _______ ______ computer games all day long hardly ever _____________ is hard-working got up ______ and do _____ ________ songs a lot _______________________ until 11 am played cared for others early sports practices raises money for charity
3a Read the story about Rose Tang’s problems and then complete the chart. My biggest problem My biggest problem is that I’m too busy. When I was young, I used to have so much time, but these days I get up early and stay in school all day. Then I go right home and eat dinner. Before I started high school, I used to spend a lot of time playing games with my friends, but I just don’t have the time anymore. In the evening, I used to watch TV or chat with my grandmother, but now I have to study. I love music, and my father used to take me to concerts. These days, I hardly ever have time for concerts. I do my homework and go to bed. I really miss the old days. so much+ 不可数名词 so many+ 可数名词 right adv. 直接地 chat…with 与 … 闲聊 hardly ever(=almost never) 几乎从不 spend…… doing sth 花时间或 not…anymore 不再 miss 想念 on sth 金钱干 …
1.What is Rose Tang’s biggest problem ? 2.What did she use to do in the evening ? Her biggest problem is that she is too busy. She used to watch TV or chat with her grandmother.
Rose Tang thenRose Tang now had so much time spend a lot of time playing games with friends watch TV or chat with her grandmother went to concerts with her father gets up early and stays in school all day no time for playing games. has to study does homework and goes to bed no time for concerts
3b Complete this letter. Use the information from the chart in activity 2b. How I’ve change! My life has changed a lot in the last few years. My daily life is different and I used to like different things when I was a child. For example, I like tests. Now I don’t mind them. I.Now it’s my favorite class. I used to play. Now,. I to school. Now,. didn’t use to used to hate gym every day after school I study all the time used to walk I take a bus to school
3c Use the information in this unit to write about how your life has changed since primary school.