Primary Longman Elect 2A Chapter 2 Must / mustn’t Rules and signs

Keep quiet in the library.

You must keep quiet in the library.

Wait for your turn in the computer room.

You must wait for your turn in the computer room.

Must / mustn’t We use ‘must’ or ‘mustn’t’ to tell people what they have to / don’t do. We sometimes use ‘must’ or ‘mustn’t’ in school rules. e.g. You must keep quiet in the library  You have to keep quiet in the library. e.g. You mustn’t eat or drink in the library.  You cannot eat or drink in the library.

Must / mustn’t You must line up in the corridor.

Must / mustn’t You must sit still.

Must / mustn’t You must keep off the grass.

Must / mustn’t You mustn’t climb the trees.

Key structure You must keep quiet. mustn’t spit. must not Sit still in the hall. Wait for your turn computer room.

Rules We can usually see rules on signs in schools. Some signs tell us we mustn’t do something. We use words ‘No’ and ‘Don’t’. We always add ‘-ing’ to the action word when we use ‘No’.

Rules You mustn’t climb the trees. No climbing. Don’t climb the trees.

Rules You mustn’t litter. No littering. Don’t litter.

Practice Don’t pick the flowers. You mustn’t pick the flowers. Rewrite the rule. Use must or mustn’t. Don’t pick the flowers. You mustn’t pick the flowers.

Practice Wait for your turn. Rewrite the rule. Use must or mustn’t. Wait for your turn. You must wait for your turn in the computer room.

Practice Rewrite the rule. Use must or mustn’t. You mustn’t spit.

No littering. / Don’t litter. Practice Write the sings using No or Don’t. You mustn’t litter. No littering. / Don’t litter.

You mustn’t pick the flowers. Practice Write the sings using No or Don’t. You mustn’t pick the flowers. Don’t pick the flowers.

Rhyme Time You must line up in the corridor. You mustn’t spit onto the floor. In the computer room, you must wait your turn. You must sit still and keep quiet if you want to learn.

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