1、Unit 4I used to be afraid of the dark.Section A 3a-3cReviewTranslate the phrases. get good grades in be good at be interested in from time to time play the piano a primary school classmate get good scores on the exams 在取得好成績在出色/擅長對感興趣時常；有時彈鋼琴一位小學同學 在考試中取得好成績Im afraid of.I used to be afraid of snakes

2、. But now Im not afraid of them. How about you?What did they use to be afraid of?speaking in front of a groupbig dogshigh placesHere is a list of things many people are afraid of. Which of these things did you use to be afraid of? Which ones are you still afraid of? a. the darkb. being alonec. snake

3、sd. flying in an airplanee. big dogsf. high placesg. speaking in front of a grouph.giving a speech in public _ how Candys life has changed_ Candys advice to young people_ Candys background3a Skim the article and identify the paragraphs in which the following information appears. Number the informati

4、on 13.321For this months Young World magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now shes not shy a

5、nymore and loves singing in front of crowds.From Shy Girl to Pop Star2. Read the first paragraph and answer the questions.(1) How old is Candy Wang?(2) What was she like?She used to be really shy.Shes 19 years old.(3) Why did she take up singing?To deal with her shyness.(4) Whats she like now?Shes n

6、ot shy anymore and loves singing in front of crowds. I asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are many good things, like being able to travel and meet new people all the time. “I didnt use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhe

7、re I go.” However, too much attention can also be a bad thing. “I always have to worry about how I appear to others and I have to be very careful about what I say or do. And I dont have much private time anymore. Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for me now because there are always guard

8、s around me.”3. Read the second paragraph and fill in the chart. Good thingsBad things1. .being able to travel and meet new people all the time.2. .gets tons of attention everywhere she goes.1. . always has to worry about how she appears to others.2. . has to be careful about what she says or does.3

9、. .doesnt have much private time anymore.4. There are always guards around her.What does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous? “Well,” she begins slowly, “you have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is.

10、 Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Only a very small number of people make it to the top.”4. Read the third paragraph and fill in the blanks.Candys advice to young people who want to become famous:1. People have to be

11、_ to _ _ your _ life. 2. You can never _ how difficult the road to _ is. upgivepreparednormalsuccessimagine3. You really require a lot of _ and _ to succeed. 4. Only a very small _ of people make it to the _ . numberhard worktalenttopWhat does Candy have to say to all those young people who want to

12、become famous? “Well,” she begins slowly, “you have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of talent and hard work to succeed. Only a very small number of

13、people make it to the top.”Read the article again and complete the sentences about Candy. She used to be shy, but now shes not shy _.She didnt use to be _ in school, but now she gets lots of attention.She used to _ with friends, but it is almost impossible now.She didnt use to _ how she appears to o

14、thers, but now she does. popularanymore3bworry abouthang out 1.interview v.采訪；面試We interviewed ten people for the job.固定搭配：interview sb. about sth. 就某事采訪某人Next week ,I will interview Spielberg about his latest film.下周，我將采訪斯皮爾伯格(Spielberg )，請他談談他的新電影。拓展：n.面試；面談He has an interview for the managers job

15、.Language points2. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness.（1）take up 此處意為“開始從事”;還可指（為消遣）學著做 He dropped medicine and took up physics.take up的其他用法：1）占用（時間）；占據(jù)（空間） The table takes up too much room.2）繼續(xù) We took up our journey the next day3）接受(提議) You sh

16、ould take up my suggestion and start saving money. 你應該接受我的建議，開始存錢。The plane will _ from Beijing Capital Airport and land in London. A. take up B. take out C. take away D. take off D（2）deal with 相當于do with, 意為“對付；處理”此外還有“討論； 與交易”的意思。 How did you deal with the milk? 你是怎么處理那些牛奶的？ Have you got any good

17、idea about how to deal with this difficulty? 處理這種困難你有什么好想法嗎？ When I worked in Florida, I dealt with British people all the time. 在佛羅里達工作時, 我一直與英國人有生意往來。 do with 和 deal withdo with 與deal with 兩者都可以用來表示“處理”do 側重于對象，deal 側重于方式方法。 do with常與代詞what連用，而deal with常與副詞how連用。如： I dont know how they deal with t

18、he problem. = I dont know what they do with the problem. 我不知道他們如何處理這個問題。知識鏈接 用deal with 或 do with填空。Can you tell me how to _ it? I really dont know what to _ it.你怎么處理那臺舊電視的？(兩種翻譯)deal withdo withHow did you deal with the old TV set? What did you do with the old TV set? _ did you _ your pocket money?

19、 I sent it to the children in Sichuan. A. What; deal with B. How; do to C. What; deal to D. How; deal withD2) 動詞不定式短語 to deal with 后必須帶賓語。 I dont know how to deal with it. 我不知道如何處理這件事。（3）shyness 名詞，意為“害羞；靦腆”是形容詞shy 加后綴-ness 構成的名詞。 He cant get over his shyness.拓展：sad - sadness happy- happiness ill -

20、illness kind - kindness 3. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. 隨著情況的好轉，她敢在全班面前唱歌了，后來敢為全校的人唱歌了。( l ) dare 在這里用作實義動詞，意為“敢于；膽敢”。dare 用作實義動詞時,有時態(tài)和人稱的變化,用do、does或did來構成否定句或疑問句。常構成短語dare (to )do sth. 意為“敢于做某事”。She dared to walk at night. 她敢走夜路。 He did

21、nt dare to look at her in the eye. 他不敢正眼看她。dare 還可做情態(tài)動詞，dare+動詞原形，意為“敢于，膽敢”，常用于否定句和疑問句。The dare not ask any more money. I _ you because I thought I must be wrong. A. dare not ask B. dare not to ask C. dare not asking D. dare to not askA(2)whole 形容詞，意為“整個的；全部的”，常用結構為“the+whole+單數(shù)可數(shù)名詞”。all也有 此意，但語序不同：

22、 all+冠詞/所有格/其他限定詞 +名詞； 冠詞/所有格/其他限定詞+ whole+名詞 all the time 總是; 一直 the whole time 全部的時間 all my life 我的一生 my whole life 我的一生注意1）如果沒有冠詞或其他限定詞，whole不能與 單數(shù)名詞連用 The whole city was burning. 整個城市都在燃燒。2）whole一般不與不可數(shù)名詞及物質名詞連用。（誤）the whole money/bread （正）all the money/bread3. Now shes not shy anymore and loves

23、 singing in front of crowds. 現(xiàn)在她再也不羞澀了，并且喜歡當眾唱歌。（1）not . anymore = no more，意為“不再”。 He doesnt come late anymore. = He no more comes late. 他不再遲到了。 (2)crowd此處用作名詞，意為“人群;觀眾； 一幫人”。 He pushed his way through the crowd. 他在人群中往前擠。 There were crowds of people at the theater. 劇院里擠滿了人。用作及物動詞，意為“擠;擠滿；使擠滿,crowd

24、with 擠滿 ；be crowded with 被擠滿 。 Shoppers crowded the street. 街上擠滿了購物的人。 They crowded the bus with passengers. 他們讓乘客擠進公共汽車。 用作不及物動詞，意為“擠;挨;聚集”。 The young pigs crowed against one another for warmth. 小豬擠在一起取暖。crowd的其他用法4. like being able to travel and meet new people all the time. 像總是能旅行和結識新朋友。be able t

25、o 與 can 都可以表示 能力,意為 “會；能（夠）”。 be able to: 強調經(jīng)過努力達到能力, 可用于 各種時態(tài)can :強調自身已具有的能力，僅用于一般現(xiàn)在時 和一般過去時；can還可用于表示可能性、 推測、允許等情況 In the end, only 50 people were able to escape from the big fire. 最后，只有50人從大火中逃生。 They can sing the song in English. 他們能用英文唱這首歌。(2)all the time 意為“一直;總是”，通常位于句末。 Look! The monkeys jum

26、p up and down all the time. 看! 猴子們一直在上躥下跳。5. I didnt use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go.” 過去我在學校里默默無聞，但是現(xiàn)在無論我 走到哪里，都得到太多的關注。（1）tons of 意為“很多的;大量的”，是英語中 一種夸張的表達方式。ton的本義為“噸”。 He has been late for school tons of times. 他上學屢次遲到。（2）getattention 意為“得到/引起.注意” He t

27、ried to get the attention of a passing policeman. 他試圖引起一位路過的警察的注意。6. “Well,” she begins slowly, “you have to be prepared to give up your normal life.“嗯, ” 她緩緩道來, “你得準備放棄正常的生活。 prepare vt 意為“準備；預備”。常用搭配有：prepare sth. “準備某物” Our English teacher was preparing the lessons when I came into the office. 當我

28、進辦公室時，我們的英語課老師在備課。(2) prepare sb sth. 表示“給某人準備某物” 也可用prepare sth for sb. 表示。 She prepared us a nice breakfast. = She prepared a nice breakfast for us. 她給我們準備了可口的早餐。(3) prepare to do sth. 表示“準備/打算做某事” They were preparing to cross the river when it began to rain. 他們正準備過河，這時突然下雨了。 (4) prepare sb. for s

29、th /to do sth使某人對某事做好準備She said so because she wanted to prepare her father for the bad news. 她這樣說是因為她想使爸爸對那個壞消息有所準備。 The teachers are preparing the students for the final examination. 老師正讓學生準備期末考試。(5) be prepared for sth/get ready for sth.為某事做好了準備 They are preparing for the worst. -What do you thin

30、k of your school, Linda?Its a good place for us to _ ourselves for the future.A. promise Bprove C. prepare D. presentC 7. require v. 需要； 需求How much money do yourequire? 你需要多少錢? Herequiredto see my passport. 他要看我的護照。 The house requires painting. 這房子需要刷漆。 requirement n. 要求；必要條件8. Only a very small num

31、ber of people make it to the top. make it 在口語當中相當于 succeed，表示“成功、做到、約定時間、趕上、及時到達” IcanmakeitifIrunabitfaster.我跑得快一點還來得及。Makeitanytimethatsuitsyou;Imalwaysfree.我反正有空，就你的時間吧。I wondered if I would make it to the other side.我懷疑自己是否能跑到對面。9.a small number of 少量的, 后面接可數(shù)名詞的復數(shù)形式，做主語謂語動詞用復數(shù)。Only a small numbe

32、r of students have passed the exams. a (large/ great) number of大量的，后面接可數(shù)名詞的復數(shù)形式,做主語時,謂語動詞用復數(shù)形式。the number of 的數(shù)量，后接名詞復數(shù)，做主語時，謂語動詞用單數(shù)形式。The number of the volunteers_ 100 now. And a small number of them _ already gone to workplace. A.is，have B. are, have C.is ,are D. is, hasAFor this months Young Worl

33、d magazine, I interviewed 19-year-old Asian pop star Candy Wang. Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. As she got better, she dared to sing in front of her class, and then for the whole school. Now shes not shy anymore and loves singing in front o

34、f crowds.From Shy Girl to Pop StarI asked Candy how life was different after she became famous. She explained that there are many good things, like being able to travel and meet new people all the time. “I didnt use to be popular in school, but now I get tons of attention everywhere I go.” However,

35、too much attention can also be a bad thing. “I always have to worry about how I appear to others and I have to be very careful about what I say or do. And I dont have much private time anymore. Hanging out with friends is almost impossible for me now because there are always guards around me.”What d

36、oes Candy have to say to all those young people who want to become famous? “Well,” she begins slowly, “you have to be prepared to give up your normal life. You can never imagine how difficult the road to success is. Many times I thought about giving up, but I fought on. You really require a lot of t

37、alent and hard work to succeed. Only a very small number of people make it to the top.”3c Suppose you are the interviewer and your partner is Candy. Ask and answer questions.Pair workExercise從方框中選擇適當?shù)膯卧~完成句子。quiet, shy, funny, outgoing, friendly My uncle is very _. He often tells jokes.2. His cousin

38、is very _. He is afraid to speak in public.3. Please be _ in the library.4. Mikes mother is very _ to us. We all get on well with her. 5. Bills sister is very _. Shes good at singing and dancing. funnyshyquietfriendlyoutgoing根據(jù)要求完成句子，每空一詞。 I used to be shy and quiet. (改為一般疑問句) _ you _ to be shy and

39、quiet?2. He used to wear old jeans. (改為否定句) He _ _ to wear old jeans.3. Lily used to be funny. (就畫線部分提問) _ _ he _ to be _?Didusedidnt useWhat diduselike1. Do you like playing computer games? No, but I _. A. used to B. didntC. do D. dont要點 used to可用于各種人稱，表示過去的習慣。選A。經(jīng)典習題2. Why dont you take the bike,

40、Henry? Its too expensive. I cant _it. A. sell B. keepC. borrow D. afford要點 afford常與can, could, be able to連用，意為“買得起，負擔得起”，后常接名詞、代詞或動詞不定式。選D。3. 同義句轉換，每空一詞。She seems to be worried now._ seems that she _ worried now.要點 sb seems to be / do 可與“It seems + that從句”句型互換，且要注意主句和從句的時態(tài)要保持一致。填寫It; is。4 My father

41、has decided to _smoking. Thats good news for us. I hope so. A. give up B. take outC. give in D. turn off要點 give up 意為“放棄”, 后常接名詞、代詞或動詞的-ing形式。選A。5根據(jù)所給漢語提示翻譯句子。盡管我學習不好，但我從未放棄過。 _ I didnt do well in my lessons,I _ gave up.要點 though, although, even though都可表示“盡管”。填寫Though / Although / Even though; neverHomework Do you ever find our school or our city has changed a lot? Try to find some changes around you and make sentences with “used to”.Thank You!I _ think that all doctors works in hospitals. We _ seeing them in hospitals and on TV programmes, but not on planes.Dr Ma _ work in a hospital, b