課程內容
七年級英語下冊Module 7 Unit 3《Language in use》
Let's talk.
1.Where were you born?
2.When were you born?
3.What was your first school?
4.What was the name of your first teacher?
5.What was he/she like?
6.Who were your first friends?
7.Were they naughty?
一般過去時表示過去某個時間發生的動作或存在的狀態。
一般過去時的用法
1)在確定的過去時間里所發生的動作或存在的狀態。
時間狀語有：yesterday,last week,an hour ago,the other day,in 1982等。
Where did you go just now?
2)表示在過去一段時間內，經常性或習慣性的動作。
When I was a child,I often played football in the street.
一般過去時由動詞的過去式表示，動詞be有was,were兩個過去式，was用于第一、三人稱單數，were用于其他情況。下面我們一起來看一下其具體用法：
動詞be(is,am,are)的過去式
原形 am is are
過去式 was was were
1)肯定句：主語+was/were+表語+其他。如：
He was in a bank a moment ago.
剛才他在銀行。
They were at home last night.
昨晚他們在家。
2）否定句：在was/were 后直接加not即可變為否定句，即：主語+was/were+not+表語+其他。如：
Tom and Lily were not in the classroom just now.
韓梅和魏華剛才不在教室里。
注意：was not=wasn't
were not=weren't
3)一般疑問句：把was,were提到句首，句末用問號即可變為一般疑問句。即：
Was/Were+主語+表語+其他?
對一般疑問句的回答，其肯定形式用“Yes,主語（代詞）+was/were."；其否定形式用"No,主語（代詞）+wasn't/weren't."
-Was she late this morning?
她今天早上遲到了嗎？
-Yes,she was./No,she wasn't.
是的，她遲到了。/不，她沒遲到。
-Were they at your party last night?
昨晚他們在你的聚會上嗎？
-Yes,they were./No,they weren't.
是的，他們在。/不，他們不在。
Fill in the blanks.
1.I (was)born in a small village.
2.Tony (wasn't)born in China.
3.Who (were)your first friends?
4.She (was)strict.
5.(Were)they naughty?
6.Yes,they (were)./No,they (weren't).
Where/born?
-Where was she born?
-She was born in Tianjin.
1.what/primary school?
-What was her primary school?
-It was Qiuzhen Primary School.
2.Who/first teacher?
-Who was her first teacher?
-Ms Guo.
3.Who/first friends?
-Who were her first friends?
-Feifei and Lulu.
3.Complete the sentences with the correct form of be.
1.Lingling (wasn't)(not)here last weekend.
She (was)in Xucun.
2.-(Was)Tony born in Cambridge?
-Yes,he (was).
3.-(Was)Daming born in Beijing?
-Yes,he (was).
4.-(Were)they at school on Monday?
-No,they (weren't).
5.-(Were)they at home this morning?
-No,they (weren't).
6.-(Was)your first teacher strict?
-Yes,she (was).
7.-(Were)your firends at your first school difficult?
-No,they (weren't).
8.-(Were)you happy at your first school?
-Yes,I (was).
4.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the world and expressions from the box.
be bored be born lots of on the east coast of
primary school town
1.I was a good pupil in (primary school).
2.-Where (were)you (born)?
In Newton,a small (town)in America.
3.-Can I play a computer game,Mum?
I (am bored).
You can read your book.
4.Qingdao is in Shandong Province and it is (on the east coast of)China.
5.There was a new film on yesterday and there were (lots of)people at the cinema.
Around the world
Read and answer
1.Where was he born?
He was born in a small village in the Transkei region of South Africa.
2.When was he born?
He was born on 18th July,1918.
Beyond was a famous rock band in Hong Kong that was founded in 1983.In 1990,they released one of the band's signature songs called Glorious Years.The song was about racism and the struggle of Nelson Mandela in South Africa.It expresses respect to Nelson Mandela.
Work in pairs.
Talk about your partner's past life.
-When were you born?
-I was born in...
Fill in the blanks.
1.His mother (was)(be)ill in hospital a few days ago.
2.What's the name of (his)(him)first school?
3.There are many (posters)(poster)of my favourite actors.
4.Lily looked forward to (coming)(come)to Beijing when she was eight.
5.My parents (were)(be)not at home when I got home.
6.She was the (second)(two)to arrive this morning.
7.John is (unfriendly)(friendly).He doesn't like talking to others.
8.How many (bedrooms)(bedroom)are there in your house?
Rewrite these sentences.
1.There was a pond behind the house.(改為一般疑問句并作肯定回答）
(Was there a pond behind the house?
Yes,there was.)
2.Our school was (big and beautiful).(就括號部分提問）
(What was your school like?)
3.Mandela was born (on 18th July,1918).(就括號內提問）
(When was Mandela born?)
4.I am a doctor now.(用in the past代替now 改寫句子）
(I was a doctor in the past.)
5.at,was,time,I natughty,not,that (連詞成句）
(I was not naughty at that time.)
Complete sentences.
1.她父母性格如何？
(What are/were)her parents (like)?
2.他們最后一次在美國是什么時候？
(When was)the last time (they were)in America?
3.十年前這里有一個花園，里面種著許多花。
There (was)a garden here(with)lots of flowers ten years ago.
4.他們一直盼望來中國參觀。
They are (looking forward to visiting )China.
5.有一天我會回家鄉去的。
I will (go back)to my hometown(one day).
Practice
Fill in the blanks in the correct form of the words.
Tom is my friend.He (was)(be)born in England.Now he (lives)(live)in China with his father and mother.He is in No.5 Middle School.He (gets up)(get up)early every day.So he (isn't)(be not)late for school.Tom often helps us with our English,and we often (help)(help)him with his Chinese.
He is nice and we all like him.He(has)(have)many friends here.After class he likes doing sports.Look!Tom(is playing)(play)football with his friends on the playground.Tomorrwo is Sturday and we (will have)(have)a picnic in the park.I think we'll have a good time.
Write about your partner's past life.
I have a good friend.His name is Li Ming.He was born in Liuzhou.He was born in February 1995.His first school was Yuying Primare School.His first teacher was Ms Guo.She was strict but friendly to the students.His first friend was Jiang Bin.He was naughty but worked hard at his school work.He was good at Chinese.
Homework
Finish the passage about your partner's past life.
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呂老師
女，中教中級職稱
自參加工作以來，持之以恒，孜孜以求，追求卓越。多次獲優秀教師稱號。
