The Topic of this unit is household chores & who does them Reading one is a humorous poem detailing household chores & how people feel about doing them. Reading Two is about what kinds of chores people currently do & what kinds of cleaning products are most typically used. Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

 1. e to clean the windows  2. h to dust the furniture  3. d to make clothes whiter  4. k to mop the floor  5. f to polish a silver cup  6. i to scrub a pot or skillet(frying pan)  7. g to scrub the tub or sink  8. c to wash clothes  9. b to wash the dishes  10. a to wax furniture  11. j to wipe the table Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

Mowing the Lown is not a housework, it`s a yardwork READING FOR MAIN IDEAS Check: 2 & 4 Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

1. Line 5 2. Line 7 3. Line16,17,18 4. Line 19, 20, Line Line Line 33, 34, 35 Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

Advertisers :1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 7 & 10 Poet: 2, 5, 6, & 9 Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

1.Because they have less time. 2. People are polishing furniture, cleaning carpets, & cleaning ovens less often now 3. People do laundry as often today as before.

YESTERDAY`S CHORES (from Reading one ) TODAY`S CHORES Do people do this as much as before or less than before Scouring skillets Less than before Polishing potsAnswers will vary Scrubbing the tubAnswers will vary Mobbing the floorsAnswers will vary Wiping stainsAnswers will vary Washing windowsAnswers will vary Washing dishesAnswers will vary Washing clothesAs much as before Waxing furnitureLess than before Cleaning the fridgeAnswers will vary Cleaning the stoveLess than before Cleaning the sinkAnswers will vary Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

1) Sentences to be crossed out follow. 1.c3.b5. a7. a 2. a 4. a6. b8. c 2) Page polish, dust4. shine, mob 2. detergent, bleach5. mention, cleanser 3. happen to, terribly 6. actress, winked Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

 Writing Rhymes  Pomes often use words that rhyme with each other. Usually, the words that rhyme are at the end of different lines, but sometimes they are in the same line. Two words rhyme if their endings sound the same.  There is a young girl named Tess,  Who`s always a terrible mess.  She starts each day clean,  But by eight-fifteen,  Breakfast all over her dress. Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

 Ex. 2  be, TV  awhile, smile  Urgent, detergent Ex. 3Page 114 Floors: chores, doors Cleans : beans, means Fun: done, none, run Smile: awhile, pile, mile Mop: hop, drop, pop Dust: must, trust Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

1. About once a month, never, once a week, almost every day, rarely, usually, every week. 2. The writer uses the simple present tense. Page Flex never smokes in the house. 2. He rarely listens to the radio or CDs. 3. He never has dinner guests. 4. He is always in bed by 11 P.M. 5. He vacuums the carpets twice a week. 6. He cleans the bathroom three times a week. 7. He washes the windows every week. Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010

 Page How often do you mop the floor? 2. How often do you wash the dishes? 3. How often do you clean the bathroom? 4. How often do you dust the furniture? 5. How often do you stay up late? 6. How often do you invite people to your home? How often do you do the laundry? Gook Luck Instructor: Rosa Al-Remi Spring 2010