Lets learn the new words.rubbishdustbin (垃圾桶垃圾桶)What a mess!shirtfoldthrowWhat do you do to help your parents? water the flowersclean the floorcook the dinnerfold the clothesWhat chores do you do everyday? sweep the floormake the bedtake out the rubbishdo the dishesWash your clothes1A. DO YOU DO THESE CHORES AT HOME? DISCUSS THEM WITH YOUR PARTNER.1. do the dishes 2. sweep the floor 3. take out the trash4. make your bed 5. fold your clothes 6. clean the living room1B LISTEN AND CHECK ()：WHAT KIND OF CHORES DO MOM AND PETER DO？Chores Peters Mom Peter Do the dishesSweep the floorTake out the rubbishMake your bed Fold your clothesClean the living room1C PAIR WORKA: Could you please sweep the floor?B: Yes, sure. Can you do the dishes?A: Well, could you please do them? Im going to clean the living room.B: No problem.PAIR WORKA: Could you please take out the rubbish?B: Yes, sure. Can you make your bed?A: Well, could you please do them? Im going to buy some food in the supermarket.B: No problem.1C PAIR WORKA: Could you please clean the living room?B: Yes, sure. Can you fold your clothes?A: Well, could you please do them? Im going to make dinner for us.B: No problem.2a Listen. Peter asks his father if he can do four things. What does his father say? Check ( ) “yes” or “no”. Peter wants toPeters father saysgo out for dinner. yes nogo to the movies yes nostay out late yes noget a ride yes no Peter wants toPeters father saysHis fathers reasonsgo out for dinner. Yes NoI have to do some workgo to the moviesYes NoYou have to clean your roomstay out lateYes NoI need to eat breakfast.get a rideYes NoYou have abasketball game2b Why does Peters father say “no”? 2C. PAIR WORKA: Could I please use your computer?B: Sorry. Im going to work on it now.A: Well, could I watch TV?B: Yes, you can. But first you have to clean your room.PAIR WORKA: Could I do to the movies?B: Yes, but dont stay out late.A: Could I stay out until eleven?B: No, you cant. You have a basketball game tomorrow, remember? You need to have a good rest.2d. Role-play the conversation.Sister: Tony, could you please help out with a few things?Brother: Could I at least finish watching this show?Sister: No. I think two hours of TV is enough for you!Brother: Fine. What do you want me to do?Sister: Could you take out the rubbish, fold the clothes and do the dishes?Brother: So much?Sister: Yes, because Mom will be back from shopping any minute now. And she wont be happy if she sees this mess.Brother: But the house is already pretty clean and tidy!Sister: Yes, well, its dean, but its not “mother clean”!3a. Read the story and answer the questions.Last month, our dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I satdown in front of the TV, my mom came over.Why was Nancy s mom angry with her?Did they solve the problem? How?“Could you please take the dog for a walk?” she asked.“Could I watch one show first?” I asked.“No!” she replied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I cant work all day and do housework all evening.”“Well, I work all day at school, too! Im just as tired as you are!” I shouted back.My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.The next day, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy.“What happened?” she asked in surprise.“Im so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,” I replied.3b. Read the sentences below. Underline the sentences from the reading that mean the same thing.1. Neither of us did any housework for a week.2. My mom came over as soon as I sat down in front of the TV.3. Youre tired, but Im tired, too.3c. Decide whether the underlined words in the sentences are verbs or nouns. Then write another sentence using the underlinedword in the other form.1.Could you take the dog for a walk? (noun) I walked home from school, (verb)2.Could I watch one show first? _Could you show me your new book?(noun)(verb)3.I cant work all day. _.4.You watch TV all the time. _.5.“What happened?” she asked in surprise. _.(verb)I have to do some work. (noun)(verb)Your new watch looks nice (noun)(noun)Oh, my god, you surprised me a lot. (verb)LANGUAGE POINTS 1. Tony, could you please help out with a few things? 托尼，你能幫忙做幾件事嗎？托尼，你能幫忙做幾件事嗎？ help out (with something) 是一個(gè)動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)，是一個(gè)動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)， 表示在某人繁忙或是遇到困難時(shí)表示在某人繁忙或是遇到困難時(shí)“給予幫助給予幫助”。 再如本單元中這句話：再如本單元中這句話： You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! 你老是看電視，從不幫忙干家務(wù)。你老是看電視，從不幫忙干家務(wù)。 另外另外help 與與out 之間還可以加具體的人，之間還可以加具體的人，如：如：Can you help me out? 你能幫我一把嗎？你能幫我一把嗎？ They helped (us) out with the clean-up. 他們幫助我們做大掃除。他們幫助我們做大掃除。 2. because Mom will be back from shopping any minute now. 因?yàn)閶寢岆S時(shí)都會(huì)買完?yáng)|西回來(lái)。因?yàn)閶寢岆S時(shí)都會(huì)買完?yáng)|西回來(lái)。any minute now 是一種常見(jiàn)口語(yǔ)表達(dá)，相當(dāng)是一種常見(jiàn)口語(yǔ)表達(dá)，相當(dāng)于于“隨時(shí)；馬上；在任何時(shí)候隨時(shí)；馬上；在任何時(shí)候”的意思，的意思，minute 還可替換為還可替換為“second, moment, time等。等。e.g. we are expecting them any moment now. 我們期待他們隨時(shí)到來(lái)。我們期待他們隨時(shí)到來(lái)。3. “What happened?” she asked in surprise. 他驚訝的問(wèn)道：他驚訝的問(wèn)道：“發(fā)生什么事情了？發(fā)生什么事情了？”介詞短語(yǔ)介詞短語(yǔ) in surprise 表示狀態(tài)，意思是表示狀態(tài)，意思是“吃驚吃驚 地，地， 驚訝地驚訝地”。 再如再如: she looked at me in great surprise and asked for a long while, “Dont you just leave for Australia this morning?”他極其驚訝的看著我，好久才問(wèn)道他極其驚訝的看著我，好久才問(wèn)道: “ 你不是你不是盡早才離開(kāi)去澳大利亞了嗎？盡早才離開(kāi)去澳大利亞了嗎？”Fill in the blanks with “make” or “do”.A: I hate to _ chores.B: Well, I hate some chores too, but I like other chores.A: Really? Do you like to _ the laundry?B: No, I dont. Its boring.dodoA: I agree. Do you like to _ your bed? B: No, not really. But I like to _ the dishes, because its relaxing. And I like to _ breakfast, because I like to cook.makemakedoHOMEWORK Make a role play with your partner to practice the conversation in 2d. And master more phrases as much as you can in 3a.