2. When I was a child,I used to like to play pijin ( 皮筋 ) with my friends.

3. The girl is exercising in a gym class. _________ gym class

4. She is painting a picture. _________ painting pictures

5. The boys are singing. _________ music class

6. The boy is looking at some insects. _________ spiders and other insects

7. 1a Check ( ) the things you used to like when you were a child. √ _________ spiders and other insects _________ music class _________ painting pictures _________ gym class

8. 1b Pairwork 1. What other things did you used to like to do when you were a child? Ask and answer in pairs like this: A: What did you use to like to do? B: I used to like to… 2. Write the sentences in the box. I used to like to…

10. chew candygum eat ice cream read comicsplay with dolls play with balloons

11. 2a 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. √ √ √ Listen and check ( √ )the sentences you hear.

12. 2b In the past Now 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 walk take the bus gym love Listen ! What do the girl and the boy say about things in the past and now? Fill in the chart.

13. 2c Pairwork Compare yourself with your partner. Using the dialogue in 2c: A: I used to eat candy all the time. Did you? B: Yes, I did. And I used to chew gum a lot.

14. Task Five 现在我们上初三了，学习、生活和 以前一定有所不同，请谈一谈． A: You are in Grade 3 now. Is your life quite different? B: Yes.1______________ but now I have to get up at 6:00 to read English. A: How about your sleeping time? B: 2_______________ but I have to stay up until 11:00 pm. A: Did you use to spend time chatting online? B:3______________,but my study takes all my time now. A: What’s your favorite sport? B: I like basketball. 4_____________but I have no time to play basketball. A: How are you feeling now? B: 5________________. I really miss my old days.

15. Sum up I used to like to play basketball. Did you use to like to play basketball? Yes, I did. / No, I didn’t. I didn’t use to like to play basketball.

16. 3a read 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.

17. Answer these questions Who is Rose Tang? 2.What is Rose Tang’s biggest problem? 3.What did she use to do before she started high school? 4. Did she use to go to concerts with her father? 5.Dose she still have time for concerts? What does she usually do now?

18. Rose Tang thenRose Tang now had so much time, spent a lot of time playing games with friends, used to watch TV or chat with her grandmother, went to concerts with her father gets up early and stays in school all days, has no time for playing games, has to study, has no time for concerts, does homework and goes to bed

19. 1.have so much time( 有那么多时间 ) 2.these days( 如今 ) 3.all day( 整天 ) 4.go right home( 直接回家 ) 5.spend time /money (in) doing sth. 花费某人多长时间 / 多少钱做某事 spend time on sth. 在某事上某人花了多长时间 / 多少钱 6.not any more( 不再 ) 7.chat with( 与 …… 闲聊 ) 8.have to ( 不得不 ) 9.the old days( 过去的日子 ) 10.take sb./sth to some place( 把某人或某物带到某地 )

20. Text My biggest problem is that I’m too ______. When I was young, I used to have ___ ____ time, but these days I get up _____ and stay in school all day. Then I go right home and eat dinner. Before I __________ high school, I used to ______ a lot of time ______ games with my friends, but I just don’t have the time _________. In the evening, I used to _____ TV or ______ with my grandmother, but now I have to___. I love _______, and my father used to ______ me to ___________. These ____, I ___________ ever have time for _____. I do my ________ and go to bed. I really __________ the old days.

21. I didn’t use to every day after school I just study all the time used to hate gym used to walk I have to take the bus

22. 4a What did you parents use to do when they were children? How is it different from what you do? Talk to your parents and fill in the chart. I … My parents used to… Reading Listening to …music sports eating favorite subject at school favorite things I like reading comics. My parents used to like listening to classical music.

23. Pairwork Ask and answer like this: A: What do you like reading now? B: I like reading… A: What did your parents use to like reading? B: They used to like reading… Talk about you and your parents with your classmates.

24. TimeIn the pastNow Appearanceshorttall Personalityquiet and shyoutgoing and friendly Hobbyread magazinesplay sports Be afraid ofsnakes and the darkhigh places Nancy is my best friend.She used to be short, but now she is ________.And she used to be______,but now she ________.As for her hobbies,she used to like _____ and now she _________.When she was young,she used to be afraid of _______,but now she __________.

25. Self Check Look at the pictures and talk about Yu Mei. Pairwork past now

26. Self Check Look at the pictures and talk about Yu Mei. Pairwork now past

27. Self Check Look at the pictures and talk about Yu Mei. Pairwork past now

28. Self Check Look at the pictures and talk about Yu Mei. Pairwork now past

29. she is tall.When she was younger,she used to have long hair,but now she has short hair.Yu Mei used to play soccer, but now she plays tennis.What’s more,Yu Mei used to be very quiet,but now she is very outgoing.

30. Discussion 1.What did your life use to be when you were in primary school? 2. What is your life now? 3. Has your life changed a lot?

31. 3c Survey My life has changed: PastNow Family members House Transportation Other things

32. 3c Use the information in the survey to write a composition about how your life has changed since primary school. My life has changed!

33. 1 Fill in each blank with the correct word given.Change the form of the word if necessary. miss be afraid of used to have to worry about 1. I the sea. I don’t know how to swim. 2. Don’t things so much. It will make you stressed out. 3. Sorry, I can’ t join you. I study for a test. 4. I really my friend Tina. She moved to another town. 5. I have short hair but now I grow it long. am afraid of worry about have to miss used to

35. He used to ________________________. Now he ___________________________. Why? _____________________________ _____________________________. be a problem child is one of the best students in his class His mother’s love helped him to feel good about himself. ReadingReading

36. ReadingReading Missing language a. How was he able to change? b. and didn’t give up trying to help him c. That’s when I decided to change d. after his father’s death a few years ago e. Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his time

37. Missing language a.How was he able to change? b.and didn’t give up trying to help him C.That’s when I decided to change d.after his father’s death a few days ago e.Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his time 4 2 5 3 1 Read the passage quickly and there are 5 sentences missing. Put the sentences into the correct place in the reading. Maybe you will meet some new words, don’t be afraid of them, try to guess them.

38. How old is Martin now? What made him change a lot? Did he use to give his mother many problems? Why did his mother have to work? In the end,what decision did the mother make? What did his mother tell him on the phone? What changed Martin’s mind? ReadingReading

39. 3b Read the statements below. Circle “TRUE”, “FALSE”, or “DON’T KNOW” according to the reading. 1. Martin is still a bad boy. 2. There wasn’t enough money for the family. 3. Martin finally understand what his problem was. 4. Martin’s father didn’t use to help him. 5. What his mother said didn’t change Martin’s mind. TRUE FALSE DON’T KNOW

40. 1. 造成很多麻烦 2. 一个十五岁的男孩 3. 一个问题孩子 4. 和他妈妈最近的一次对话 5. 他爸爸去世后 6. 几年前 7. 变得艰难得多 8. 他妈妈支付不了他孩子的学费。 cause a lot of trouble a fifteen-year-old boy a problem child a recent conversation with his mother after his father’s death a few years ago become much more difficult His mother couldn’t afford to pay for her child’s education. PracticePractice

41. 9. 尽她所能照顾好他 10. 惹事落到警方手里 11. 放弃 12. 设法帮助他 13. 最后, 最终 14. 作了一个艰难的决定 15. 送他去一间男孩寄宿学校 look after him as well as she can get into trouble with the police give up try to help him in the end/ at last/ finally make a difficult decision send him to a boy’s boarding school PracticePractice

42. help me to understand how much she has given me to one’s surprise 16. 令某人惊奇的是 … 17. 帮我明白她给了我多少 18. 即使 19 、不再 20 、对 …… 感到自豪 21 、我做的每一件好事 22 、设法使我妈妈更留心我，更注意我 even though no longer take pride in …/be proud of everything good I do make my mother pay more attention to me PracticePractice

43. 23 、最好的学生之一 24 、能够 25 、帮助他找到自信 26 、父母的存在对孩子是很重要的 one of the best students be able to help him to feel good It’s very important for parents to be there for their children. PracticePractice

44. What can make those students who cause a lot of trouble change themselves? Why? 1. Love 2. Care 3. Help 4. Chance 5. Understanding 6. Ambition ( 雄心, 志向 ) 7. …

45. John was a boastful( 好吹牛 )boy.He talked only about himself and his family all the time. He told others how bright and rich his family was. His mother felt sorry for him and decided to teach him a lesson. She got two big empty tins( 罐 ).Then she filled up the first one with sweets( 糖果 ),but only five pieces of sweets in the second one.

46. When John got home from school,his mother asked him,“John,can you tell which of these two tins is full without opening them?” John answered, “No,Mother.” His mother asked him to hold each tin and shake( 摇晃 ) it.John held the first tin. “This is heavy,”he said. He shook( 摇 ) it but it did not make any sound.Then he held the second tin, “This is very light,”he said. He shook it and it made a tinkling sound,“Ting! Cling! Cling! ”“These tins are just like people,” said his mother.“The empty-headed ones are proud.. They talk too much about themselves while the wise ( 聪明 ) are quiet and humble ( 谦恭的 ).”Empty tins make the loudest sound.”John was ashamed( 惭愧 ) of himself.

47. 1.John often told others about _____ A.himself and his family B.his friends and his family C.himself and his friends D.himself and his mother 2.The tin full of sweets was _______. A.heavy and it made a sound B.heavy and did not make any sound C.light and it made a tinkling sound D.light and it did not make any sound. A B

48. 3.The empty tin is like _____ person. A.a wise B.a humble C.a boastful D.an empty-headed 4.The wise people________. A.like to talk about himself B.always like others to praise him C.like to play with the tins D.are usually humble and quiet. 5.From this passage, we know the best title of this passage is ______. A.John B. Full Tins and Empty Tins C.John Was Wrong D. John and His Mother D D B ( 谦恭的 )( 好吹牛 )

49. 根据下面表中的表述, 以 Changes in our hometown 为题, 写一篇短文. 过去现在 旧楼房新高楼 河水肮脏河水清澈 步行, 骑自行车乘公共汽车, 小汽车

50. Please finish your composition.