Unit 4 I used to be afraid of the dark用本单元所学词汇的适当形式填空完成短文Tony _1 (use) to be shy. When he met strangers, his face turned red _2 (from time to time). His teacher _3 (advise) him to sing songs in front of his classmates. It was _4 (help) for him. So he _5 (take) up singing _6 (deal )with his shyness. Now he is a famous singer and he is _7 (humor). And he gets _8 (ton) of attention everywhere he goes. He often gives a _9 (speech) in public. And I _10 (take) pride in him.典例 我们的每一次变化都见证着我们的成长，请以“The biggest personal change Ive ever made”为题，并根据要点和要求，用英语写一篇短文。1要点：(1)变化是什么；(2) 变化是如何发生的；(3) 变化后有何感受。2要求：(1) 文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称；(2) 词数80左右。The biggest personal change Ive ever made_答案课文精华 新编巧练1used2.from time to time3.advised4.helpful5.took6to deal7.humorous8.tons9.speech10.take范文欣赏The biggest personal change Ive ever madeThe biggest personal change Ive_ever_made is that_I_have_fallen_in_love_ _with_reading. When I was a child, I didnt enjoy books at all. Later， my mother always read stories to me and bought me many interesting books. Gradually I began to love reading. While reading, I feel like talking with a wise man. Reading is also a fantastic way for me to spend my relaxing time.Books are my friends now. They have influenced me deeply and will benefit me a_lot.高分点评：本文运用“四层递进法”写“我”对读书的态度变化，以及变化后的感受。1变化前：When I was a child, I didnt enjoy books at all.2变化中： my mother always read stories to me and bought me many interesting books.3变化后：While reading, I feel like talking with a wise man.4感受：Books are my friends now.作者运用定语从句Ive ever made 以及名词性从句that I have fallen in love with reading进行表达，行文流畅，描述生动。文中作者熟练运用Later, Gradually等词汇，形象地表达出变化的渐进过程，层次分明，条理清晰。本单元新学词汇influence和本单元高频词汇a lot的准确运用表现了作者较高的语言学习和运用能力。