Section A Unit4 What would you do?
Language goal: Talk about imaginary situations. Structures: Second conditional should for advice.
What would you do if you had a lot of money ?
give it to charity
buy snacks
put it in a bank
give it to medical research
save the endangered animals
1b Listen and number the pictures [1-4 ] in the order you hear them
1c Conversation practice A: What would you do if you had a million dollars? B:I’d________________.
2a Why is Larry nervous? Listen and circle the reasons. 1.He’s late for the party. 2. He doesn’t know what to wear. 3. He doesn’t know if he should bring a present. 4. He can’t find his shoes. 5. He might not know anyone at the party.
2b Listen again. Check (√) the four things Larry’s sister says to him. ( ) 1. If I were you, I’d wear a shirt and tie. ( ) 2. You shouldn’t worry about what other people are wearing. ( ) 3. If I were you, I’d be a little late. ( ) 4. If I were you, I’d take a small present. ( ) 5. If you don’t know anyone, you can talk to Tom. ( ) 6. But if you’re still nervous, you don’t have to go. √ √ √ √
2c Pair work. Student A, talk about your worries. Student B, give advice. Larry’s worries 1.I don’t know what to wear. 2.I don’t have a present. What if everyone else brings a present? 3. What if I don’t know anyone?
3a Match each problem with the correct advice. I’m really shy and I just don’t enjoy parties. I don’t know what to say or do. --Mouse I get nervous before big parties and then I get pimples. They look terrible! What should I do? -- Spotty I can’t sleep the night before I take a big exam. Then I’m too tired to do well. What should I do? -- Sleepless The foods you eat could help With this problem. You should eat lots of fruits and vegetables and drink lots of water. If I were you, I’d take a long walk before going to bed.That should help you relax. If I were you, I’d talk to someone who looks friendly. Then you won’t feel so shy. a b c b a c
3b Do you have different advice for the problems in activity 3a? Role play conversations with your partner. A: I can’t sleep the night before an exam. Then I’m too tired to do well. What should I do? B: If I were you, I’d …
4 Groupwork What problems do you have at home? At school? Make a list. Then ask your classmates for advice. At homeAdviceAt schooladvice can’t have a dog get a small pet like a goldfish can’t take my cell phone