2. Unit 3
Section A
Period 1 (1a-2d)

3. What do you usually do at home?
do homework
watch TV
sleep
What do you usually do at home?
listen to music
read some books
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4. Do you often help your parents do the dishes?
What do you often do to help your parents?
do the dishes
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5. take out the rubbish
fold your clothes

6. make your bed
sweep the floor

7. clean the living room

8. What other chores do you do?
clean the windows
babysit the child
wash the car
mop the floor

9. New Words rubbish n. take out the rubbish fold v.
sweep v. (swept / swept)
floor n.
mess n.
垃圾；废弃物
倒垃圾
折叠；对折
扫；打扫 地板
杂乱；不整洁

10. 1a Do you do these chores at home? Discuss them with your partner.
1. do the dishes take out the rubbish
3. fold your clothes 4. sweep the floor
5. make your bed clean the living room

11. 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 trash
make the bed
fold your clothes
clean the living room √ √ √ √ √ √

12. Pair work
Make conversations about the chores in 1a.
A: Could you please sweep the floor?
B: Yes, sure. Can you do the dishes?
A: Well, could you please do them?
I’m going to clean the living room.
B: No problem.

13. Let's talk! A: Could you please sweep the floor?
B: Sure. / Sorry, I can’t.

14. Could you please …?

15. ■do the dishes
■ sweep the floor
■ take out the trash
■ make the bed
■ fold your clothes
■ clean the living room
A: Could you please take out the trash?
B: Sure. / Sorry, I can’t.

16. Interview
What chores do you do at home? How often do you do these things?
Who?
How often?
do the dishes
clean the floor
do the laundry …

17. Report
Hello! I’m … In my group, … does the dishes and cleans ________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .We think ... is the most able one at home.

18. Listen. Peter asks his father if he can do four things
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…
His father’s reasons
go out for dinners.
__yes ___no
I have to do some work. √

19. √ √ √ go to the movies. __yes ___no Yu have to clean your room.
stay out late.
I need to eat breakfast.
get a ride.
You have a basketball game. √ √

20. Listen again. Why does Peter’s father say “no”
Listen again. Why does Peter’s father say “no”? Draw lines to the reasons in the chart in 2a. 2b
stay out late – no; You have a basketball game.
get a ride – no; I have to do some work.

21. Pairwork 2c —Could you please …？ do the dishes sweep the floor
take out the trash
make your bed
fold your clothes
clean the living room
open the door
Yes, I can.
All right.
“Yes” Sure.
No problem.
Certainly.
No , I can’t…
I have to …
“No”
Sorry, I can’t…

22. Make our classroom clean and tidy.
A: Could I sweep the floor after class?
B: Yes, you can.
take out the trash
turn on / off the lights
clean the blackboard
close / open the door / window
put the bags into the desks
put the brooms (扫帚) behind the door

23. 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.

24. Role-play the conversation.2d
Role-play the conversation.

25. Role play
Think about what others would like to say to you and try to make the conversations. Please begin with:
Could you please …?
After lunch, what would your parents like to say?
Your aunt is going to the beach for vocation and she wants you to look after the house.

26. Language points take out 拿出来, 取出来 He took a dictionary out. 他拿出来一本字典。
take … out of … 把…从…拿出来
He took a dictionary out of his bag.
他从书包里拿出来一本字典。

27. work on 从事，忙于 = work at
He is working on a new novel.
他正在写一部小说。
I have been working at my assignment all day.
我整天都在做作业。

28. 拓展：
work on sb. / sth. 奏效，产生预期的结果
The pills work on cough well.
药对治疗咳嗽很有效果。
His charm doesn’t work on me.
我不为他的魅力所动。

29. 【2011邵阳】26. —Could I borrow your computer, Bob?
—Sorry, I am ______ it.
taking out B. turning on
C. working on
【解析】考查动词词组的词义。take out“拿出”；turn on“打开”；C. work on“忙于；使用”。句意为：鲍勃，我能用一下你的电脑吗？对不起，我正在使用。故选C。

30. Help your parents do some chores at home and write a dialogue.