Transcript Section B (3a-3b) Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark. 3a Talk with a

Unit 4
I used to be afraid of the
dark.
3a Talk with a partner about the changes
that have happened to you. Write notes
about how you have changed for these
three things.
1.Appearance
2. personality
3. hobbies
3b Write about how you have changed.
What did you use to be like? Which
change is the most important one and why?
Try to write two paragraphs:
1. General introduction about the changes in
your life.
2. The most important change and how it
happened.
How I’ve changed!
My life has changed a lot in the last few
years. I used to __________________________.
Now I’m _______________________________.
The biggest change in my life was___________.
This is the most important change because ___
________________________________________.
How I’ve changed!
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 ___________
didn’t use to like
tests. Now, I don’t mind them. I
____________________.
used to hate P.E. class Now, it’s my
favorite class. I used to play __________.
basketball
Now, I __________.
play soccer I___________
used to walk to
school. Now, _____________________.
we have to take the bus
One possible version
1.When I was young, I used to have so much
time, but now I’m too busy.
2.Before I go to high school, I used to spend
lots of time playing games with my friends,
but I just don’t have the time anymore.
3.I always used to get up early and stay in
school all day.
4.In the evening, I used to watch TV or play
computer games, but now I have to study.
5.I love music, and my father used to take me
to concerts.
One possible version
3b
How I’ve Changed?
My life has changed a lot in the past few
years. I used to I used to have so much time,
but now I’m too busy. I always used to get up
early and stay in school all day. Before I go to
high school, I used to spend lots 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 play computer games,
but now I have to study.
I love music, and my father used to take
me to concerts. But I still really love my
present life.
The biggest change in my life was I’m
more busy than before, because I went
into high school and I have more
homework.
The other possible version
How I’ve changed!
My life has changed greatly since
primary school. I used to like different
things when I was in primary school. For
example, I used to hate homework very
much. But now I don’t mind it.
I often spend less time finishing it. I
used to be afraid of being bullied by
taller children. But now I learn to
make friends with them. I learned a
lot in the past three years. Now I feel
I’m a grown-up.
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Write a passage in about 100 words with
the help of the following points about
Zhanghua’s life change. The first
sentence has been given.
Zhanghua as a child Zhuanghua now
used to have much
time
used to spend a lot of
time playing games
with his friends
used to watch TV or
chat with his grandma
in the evening
used to go to concerts
with his father.
is too busy
gets up early and stays
in school all day.
hasn't any more time to
play games with his
does his homework
and goes to bed late,
hardly has time for
concerts.
misses the old days.
Zhuanghua's life has changed a lot in the last
few years.
_______________________________________
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One possible version:
Zhuanghua's life has changed a lot in the last
few years. In the past, he used to have much
time to play after school. He spent a lot of time
playing games with his friends. When he
finished his homework, he often watched TV
or chatted with his grandma. On Saturday, he
often went to concerts with his father.
But now his school life has changed a lot. He
is very busy every day. He has to get up
early and stays in school all day. Because he
has to study hard. He hasn’t any more time
to play games with his friends. He has to do
his homework and goes to bed late every
night. He hardly has any time for concerts.
He misses the old days very much.
Homework
试着比较你和你朋友现在和过去的变化:
I
used to
read cartoon
play football
eat
apple
now
my friend
used to
now
novel
basketball
burger