• She also told me that even though my father was no longer with us , he was watching me and would always take pride in everything good I do. • even though 尽管，即使 （引导让步状语从句） • no longer 不再=not…any more/longer • take pride in=be proud of 以……而自豪
过去常常…… 被用于做…… 被用于做…… 习惯于做…… 变得习惯于做……
My father used to watch sports news.
She is used to staying late at night. She gets used to chatting with friends online
1. Used to be
• • • • •
+ 过去常常是……
Adj.
n.
I used to be really quiet. I used to be afraid of the dark You used to be short. I used to be a teacher. I used to be a quiet boy.
1.______work in Microsoft? B A. Did you used to B. Did you use to C. Do you used to D. Do you use to B 2.Where ______live before you came here? A. did you used to B. did you use to C. use he to D. he used to 3.Didn’t he use to have long hair? A _____, but now he’s bald. A. Yes, he did. B. No, he didn’t. C. Yes, he didn’t. D. No, he did.
Be afraid of =be terrified of 害怕……
Be afraid to do =be terrified to do 害怕做…… Terrify v. 使……害怕、恐惧 What terrifies you?
Snakes used to terrify me when I was a child.
Rose Tang now
Get up early Stay in school all day ___________ No time to play games Study No time _________for concerts Do homework ____________and go to bed.
love I _______gym.
Rose Tang then
Have much time A lot of time to play games ____________ Watch TV Chat with grandmother Go to concert with my father ___________
take, spend, cost, pay spend • He used to ______ a lot of time playing computer games. • Sb. Spend +时间或金钱+（in）+ doing sth. took • It _____ me two hours to do my homework yesterday. • It takes sb.+时间或金钱 +to do sth. pay • How much did you _____ for this dress? • Sb.+ pay+时间或金钱+for sth. spent • You can not imagine how much I _____ on this coat. Is it beautiful? • Sb. Spend +时间或金钱+on sth. • The new TV _____ me $3000 cost • Sth. +cost +sb.+ 金钱
First-reading
What trouble did Martin use to have?
He used to have no interest in studying
He got into trouble with the police. He has been afraid of being alone after his father died
What’s your problem?
Second-reading
• How was he able to change • And didn’t give up trying to help him • That’s when I decided to change • After his father’s death a few years ago • Even the teacher agreed that Martin was wasting his time
A. There ,be The computers are
The computers are
B. There, have
There used to be… 过去常常有……
used to give lessons.
used for giving lessons. used to
I am
used to reading aloud in the morning.
Difficult sentences
• The head teacher said it was necessary for Martin to talk with his mother. Adj. 必要的 • It +be + adj.+ for sb.+ to do • It was exactly what 表语从句 • My mother helped me to understand how much she had given me. 宾语从句 I needed.
I used to…,but now I …
Activity Eat… Read… Watch…on Tv
Do…at school
Past Junk food comics cartoon
Play bsketball
Now Healthy food newspapers Soap opera
Do homework
A:Did you used to be afraid of the dark? B:Yes, I did. A:Are you still afraid of the dark? B:No, I’m not. How about you? A:Me? Oh, yes! I’m terrified of the dark. B:So, what do you do about it? A:I go to sleep with my bedroom light on.
every school day after We _____________ just study school. all the time.
We used to walk ______to school. I used to hate ___________. gym class We have to ____________ take a bus to school.
I used to like...
Gym class Painting pictures Music class Spiders and other insects
in the past
Now
I didn’t use to like tests. I don’t worry about tests. play We used to ______
He doesn’t wear a pair of glasses
What’s he/she like?
outgoing
funny
atheletic
friendly
calm
clever
cute
What did his friends use to look like? glasses Mario used to be short. He used to wear ________. short hair tall Amy used to be ____. She used to have _________. blonde curly Tina used to have _______ and ______ hair. Used to be 过去常常是…… Used to do 过去常常做某事
What does he/she look like?
He is tall. He is short.
She is fat. She is thin.
She has long and straight hair
He wears a pair of glasses
He has short and curly hair.
4.He used to like reading comics. (改为否定句) He didn’t use to like reading comics.
1.The little boy used to be thin,__________ he? A. didn’t B. don’t C. doesn’t 2.____used to ___an old desk in my room.