Could you please clean your room? Unit 3 Could you please clean your room? Section A1 1a-2d

What is he\she doing? fold the clothes do the dishes make the bed take out the rubbish do the laundry do the washings wash the clothes cook dinner clean the living room sweep the floor

A: What chores does Peter do every day? B: He … every day.

Do you like …? do you often do….? I like…but/and… I don’t like …but/and…

1a 洗餐具 1.do the dishes 倒垃圾 2.take out the rubbish 叠衣服 Do you do these chores at home? Discuss them with your partner. 1a 1.do the dishes 2.take out the rubbish 3.fold the clothes 4.sweep the floor 5.make the /your bed 6.clean the living room 洗餐具 倒垃圾 叠衣服 扫地 整理床铺 打扫客厅

Could you please sweep the floor? Yes, sure. Sorry, I can't. I have to do my homework.

Let's talk! A: Could you (please) sweep the floor? B: Yes, sure./Yes, I can./All right./No problem./ certainly. Sorry, I can’t. I have to…/I am going to… sweep the floor do the dishes make the bed do the laundry fold the clothes take out the rubbish turn on/off the lights clean the blackboard close/ open the door/ window clean the living room

1b Listening Listen. Who will do these chores? Check (√) Peter’s mother or Peter. 1b Chores Peter’s mother Peter do the dishes sweep the floor take out the rubbish make the bed fold the clothes clean the living room √ √ √ √ √ √

2a Peter wants to… Peter’s father says… go out for dinner. Yes No Listen. Peter asks his father if he can do four things. What does his father say? Check (√) “yes” or “no”. 2a Peter wants to… Peter’s father says… go out for dinner. Yes No go to the movies. Yes No stay out late. get a ride. √ √ √ √

Listen again. Why does Peter’s father say “no” Listen again. Why does Peter’s father say “no”? Draw lines to the reasons. 2b Peter wants to… Peter’s father says… His father’s reasons go out for dinner. Yes No I have to do some work. go to the movies. Yes No You have to clean your room stay out late. I need to eat breakfast. get a ride. You have a basketball game. √ √ √ √

Ask for permission 请求允许 Watch and compare. 2c A: Could I use your computer? B: Sorry. I'm going to work on it now. A: Well, could I watch TV? B: Yes, you can, but first you have to clean your room. No, you can't. Ask for permission 请求允许 A: Could you please take out the rubbish ? B: Yes, sure./All right./No problem./ Certainly. Sorry, I can’t. I have to do my homework. Sorry, I can’t. I am doing my homework. Make polite requests 请求帮忙

使用could I…./could you…造句

2d Role-play the conversation. She asks him to take out the rubbish, 1.What does the sister want her brother to do ? She asks him to take out the rubbish, fold the clothes and do the dishes 2.Why does she ask her brother to do so much ? Because her mother will be back from shopping any minute now. And she won’t be happy if she sees this mess.

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 won’t be happy if she sees this mess. Brother: But the house is already pretty clean and tidy! Sister: Yes, well, it’s clean, but it’s not “mother clean”.