人教版九年級英語上冊《I used to be afraid of the dark》SectionA PPT(第2課時)，共21頁。
Warming up
1.What was your life like in the past? And now?
2.How did your life change?
Read the article and identify the paragraphs [1-3] in which the following information appears.
____how Candy's life has changed
____Candy's advice to young people
____Candy's background
Language Points
1.Candy told me that she used to be really shy and took up singing to deal with her shyness. 坎迪告訴我她過去非常害羞，于是開始唱歌來對付她的羞怯。
take up 意為“開始做”，通常指開始某項工作、某個愛好等。尤其指做以前從未做過的事或作為消遣的事。
take up doing sth.意為“開始做某事”。
e.g.:He is going to take up a hobby like painting.
My father took up learning English at the age of forty.
deal with 意為“對付；應(yīng)付”。
e.g.:He has learned to deal with all kinds of difficulties.
2. I always have to worry about how I appear to others,and I have to be very careful about what I say or do.
我總是不得不為怎樣出現(xiàn)在別人面前而擔(dān)憂，并且我必須注意我說的話和所做的事。
worry about 意為“為……擔(dān)心，為……擔(dān)憂，為……煩惱”。
e.g.:She always worries about some little things.
Don’t worry about your son and he is well.
【拓展】worry的過去分詞可轉(zhuǎn)化為形容詞使用，構(gòu)成
be worried about，相當(dāng)于worry about。
e.g.:Mothers are always worried about their children.
=Mothers always worry about their children.
Exercise
一、根據(jù)首字母提示補全單詞。
1. The boy d____ to talk back (頂嘴) in class.
The teacher is very angry.
2. The young man isn't a boss. He is only a g_____.
Look!He is standing at the gate.
3. Can you imagine how difficult the road to s______ is?
So you must work hard to succeed.
4. If you are p_______ to give up your good job,you can go with me.
二、選擇方框中的短語，用其正確形式填空。
take up think about hang out deal with not ... anymore
1. Mo Yan ________ writing for many years.
He is very famous in the field.
2. Maybe nobody _________ in the city because the city is polluted badly.
3. He will _________ the problem by himself.
4. The monkey _________appear to us ________.
5. I'm ____________ giving up my good life and will have a hard life.
... ... ...
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