Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark.

Section A 1 (1a-2d)

一、教学目标：

1. 语言知识目标：

1) 能掌握以下单词： humorous, silent, helpful, from time to time, score

能掌握以下句型：

① Paula used to be really quiet.

② -Did Mario use to be short? -Yes, he did.

③ -What's he like now? -He's tall now.

　2) 能够用英语描述自己或他人过去常常做的事情；发现自己或他人在外表、性格、兴趣等方面所发生的变化。

2. 情感态度价值观目标：

让学生明白事物是在不断发展、变化的道理，培养学生积极向上的心态。

二、教学重难点

1. 教学重点：

1)掌握本课时中出现的生词humorous, silent, helpful, from time to time, score

2) 学会描述自己或他人过去常常做的事情基本句型：

　I used to...

3）发现自己或他人在外表、性格、兴趣等方面所发生的变化。

2. 教学难点：

used to do/be 句型

三、教学过程

Ⅰ. Lead in

1. 大屏幕展示Ryan Carter的几张照片，引导学生们来描述他的长相特点。

T: What does he look like?

S1：He has long curly blonde hair.

S2: He has a round face, two big eyes. He's a little heavy.

T: Does he like his hair? Can you guess?

S1：No, he does. He wants to cut it short.

S2: ...

T: Do you want to know about his story?