Used to

SPECIAL SCHOOL
Language Focus
Wednesday , September , 22nd 2010
Unit 4
GAME
what is it ?
Instructions:
I will divide class into two teams: team A and team B.
One member from each team stands in front of the whole class in turn. (He or she can not know the word given by the teacher)
Each team try to make their member understand the words on the screen. But they can not say anything relating to those words. Body language is not allowed here.
One giving a correct answer in 20 seconds will score for their team 1 point. However, if the team can not explain to their member any words, the one can say SKIP to move to the next word.
The team with more points will win.
Bicycle
Ruler
Schoolbag
Rose
Time`s up !
Eraser
Blackboard
Mobile phone
Panda
Time`s up !
Who is the winner?
Think that you are the children on the picture, make a sentence using structure:
(When I was young, I……………)
Activity 1
When I was young,
ride a bicycle
Ride a bicycle
used to
I
When I was young,
play a kite
Play a kite
used to
I
When I was young,
climb a tree
Climb a tree
used to
I
When I was young,
play baseball
Play baseball
used to
I
Tom: Does your father smoke?
Bill: No, he doesn’t but he
smoke when he
was single. yours
smoke?
Tom: No, he do.
Dialogue
BILL
TOM
didn’t use to
Did
used to
use to
Did
S
did not
used to
Vo
use to
+
+
+
+
Did
S
1+
2+
used
3+
use
4+
Vo
did not
Affirmative:
A
N
I
Interrogative
Negative:
C
V
Vo : Bare Infinitive
not
not
v
Mary used to go swimming in summer vacation.
Mary didn`t use to go swimming in summer vacation.
Did Mary use to go swimming in summer vacation?
ex1
ex2
ex3
Clear
Usage: talk about an action or a
habit in the past and
it finished.

Meaning: Đã từng.
Further:
there used to be: đã từng có.

Ex: There used to be two pens on
the table
1. Dennis gave up smoking two year ago. He 40
cigarettes a day.
2. Liz motorbike, but last year she sold it and bought
a car.
3. We came to live in Manchester a few years ago. We
in Nottingham.
4. I rarely eat ice cream now, but I it when I was a child.
5. Jim my best friend, but we aren’t friends any longer.
6. It only takes me about 40 minutes to get to work since the new
road was opened. It more than an hour.
7. There a hotel opposite the station, but it closed a long
time ago.
8. When you live in London, to the theatre?
Task 1: Exercise 2 - p53
used to eat
used to be
used to be
used to be
did you use to go
used to have
used to smoke
used to live
Use “used to” to express these sentences
in another way.
We don`t listen to long songs anymore.
_______________________________________
2. John doesn`t play tennis well anymore.
_______________________________________
3. People no longer travel on horseback.
_______________________________________
4. They no longer swim in the river.
_______________________________________
5. The neighbors no longer trust each other.
_______________________________________
Task 2: Handout 1
We used to listen to the songs.
He used to play tennis well.
They used to travel on horseback.
They used to swim in the river.
The neighbors used to trust each other.
Activity 2
Think that you are one of the people on the picture and make a sentence talking about thing you used to do in the past. (You may use the structure: When I was young, I…………………….)
Homework
-Prepare Unit 5 Technology and you. (Reading part – page 54 - 55).
Finish task 3 and task 4 in the handout