Unit 4 Problems and advice Listening and speaking 1

I have a problem: …... Can you give me some advice? 2

If you have a problem, who will you ask for advice? 3

If you have any problem, I will give you some advice. 4 Radio Hostess

Listen to Ben calling a radio programme to ask for advice. Then decide whether the following sentences are T (True) or F (False). (P 54) A 1.The radio programme is on in the evening. 2.Ben felt really afraid when he called. 3.The three students looked very friendly. 4.They young boy was afraid of the three students. 5.Ben fought with the students on the train and took the young boy home. afternoonashamed didn’t look Ben got off and walked home. 5

Aunt Alice’s radio programme Caller: Ben From: _____ City Problem: Ben was travelling home on the ___________ yesterday afternoon. He saw a young boy travelling _____. Three older boy studnets got on the ____ train and sat down next to the boy. They began to make jokes about him. They boy got up and moved to _______ ____, but the students just ________ him. At that moment, Sunny underground alone same another seat followed Listen to the recording again and complete the notes below. Write one word in each blank. (P 54) B 6

the train arrived at Ben’s station, so Ben ____ ____ and walked home. Ben felt ________ of himself because he didn’t help the young boy. Aunt Alice’s advice: when something like this happens next time, Ben should tell the adults on the train what’s happening. He should make sure he’s ____ before he tries to help others. got off ashamed safe 7

Alice: Good afternoon, and welcome to Aunt Alice’s Answers. Today we have Ben calling from Sunny City. Hello, Ben. How can I help you? Ben: Well, I’m feeling ashamed. Yesterday afternoon, I was travelling home on the underground after school. Three older boy students from a local high school got on the same train. They didn’t look very nice to me. Alice: What happened then? Ben: There was a young boy on the train. He was travelling alone. The students sat beside the boy and started to make jokes about him. 8 Listening script 听力原文

The boy got up and moved to another seat, but they just followed him. The young boy looked really afraid. Alice: So what did you do? Ben: At that moment, the train reached my station, so I got off and walked home. Now I feel really ashamed of myself because I didn’t help the boy. What should I do when something like this happens next time? Alice: I think you should tell the adults on the train what’s happening and ask them for help. You should make sure you’re safe before you try to help others. 成年人 9

Listen to some students talking with the school counsellor ( 顾问 ) about their problems and complete the table ( 听录音，完成表格 ) C Problems in detailAdvice A Problem with______ My friend seems to have forgotten to return my _____________ novel. You could remind him about it by asking if he is __________ the novel. A Problem with______ I wanted to take part in a ____________competition with my friend, but he did not want to. You and your friend may be interested in _________sport, but you can still be good friends. You can invite him to the competition to _________you. You can find another friend to be your partner. A Problem about ______ I spend a lot of time studying ____________, but I just can’t seem to _______the exam. Everyone has __________ sometimes. You should talk to your teacher to find out what you can do to _________. Your friends who are good at the subject may also be able to give you some ___________. 10 friend study favourite table tennis Maths pass enjoying different support difficulties improve suggestions

I have a problem. My parents control every part of my life. What should I do? Perhaps you should tell your parents how you feel. A Talk time Asking for advice Giving advice 11

What should I do? What do you suggest? What would you do (in this situation)? What is your advice? What are your suggestions? Can you give me some advice? Asking for advice 12

You should +do. … You had better +do.. (Perhaps )you should +do… (Perhaps) you could +do… (Maybe )you should +do. … Why don’t you +do …? Why not + do …? 13

Ann: You look unhappy, Sam. Do you have a problem? Sam: Yes. My mum says I need braces to keep my teeth straight, but I don’t want to wear them because my friends will laugh at me. What should I do? Tony: Your mum just cares about you. Why don’t you tell her how you feel? I’m sure she’ll understand. Sam: You’re right, Ann. Thank you for your advice. Read the conversation first A 14

Pair work(2 人 / 组） Make a dialogue with your partner: talk about your problem with sb. (or about sth) and ask your partner for some advice. with parents with friends with my teacher about study I have a problem 15

What do we learn today? ② Sentences for asking for advice: What should I do? Can you give me some advice? …… ③ Sentences for giving advice: You should do… Perhaps you should do… Why don’t you do…? ① I have a problem with….

Write a report(no less than 80 words) Ask your classmates and find two different problems from them, give some advice according to their problems.