1. Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.
Unit 3
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Teenagers should be allowed to choose their own clothes.

2. The students in our school are not allowed to wear their own clothes at school. They have to wear school uniforms.
The girls in our school are not allowed to have long hair. They have to cut their hair short.

3. Good morning!
Good morning!

4. The students in our school are not allowed to say dirty words
The students in our school are not allowed to say dirty words. They will say hello to each other when they meet.

5. What are the rules
in your school

6. We are allowed to …
We are not allowed to …
We have to …

7. Section B:
3a , 3b & 4 (P22)

8. Read the article, answer these two questions.
What did the students talk about the other day?
2. How many things did they talk about?
What are they?

9. Questions: What did the students talk about the other day?
They are talking about the school rules they have in school.

10. Questions: 2. How many things did they talk about? What are they?
They talked about 3 things. They are : School uniforms, studying and vacations.

11. Read the article again. Try to match the following words and expressions with their meanings and answer the 5 questions in your books.

12. Match the words and expressions with their meanings.
the other day a. at this time; now
concentrate on… b. chance
at present c. several days ago
opportunity d. of the place one
lives in
local e. keep one’s mind on

13. Questions:
1. What do the students in this article think about the school uniforms?
The students think the uniforms are ugly.

14. Questions: 2. What kind of clothes do they usually want to wear?
They would like to wear their own clothes.

15. Questions:
3. How do they like to study?
They like to study in groups.

16. Questions: 4. What is their idea about vacations?
They think vacations should be longer.

17. Questions: 5. Why is it good to volunteer?
Volunteering is a good experience for future jobs.

18. Match the words and expressions with their meanings.
the other day a. at this time; now
concentrate on… b. chance
at present c. several days ago
opportunity d. of the place one
lives in
local e. keep one’s mind on

19. Choose the right phrases to fill in the blanks.
local, at present, concentrate on…, opportunity, the other day
the other day
1. Tom bought a car _________.
2. Students should always ______________their studies.
concentrate on

20. 3. This kind of mobile phone is fashionable ________.
4. I often listen to the ____news.
5. Don’t miss this ________, it may never come again.
at present
local
opportunity

21. Groupwork
Choose one of the three topics to discuss . Do you agree with them? Why or why not?

22. Agree
disagree or
Students should be allowed to wear their own clothes.
Students should be allowed to study in groups.
Students should be allowed to have longer vacations.

23. In our group, …agrees/disagrees that… Because he/she thinks…
Name
I agree. Because…
I disagree. Because…
Report:
In our group, …agrees/disagrees that… Because he/she thinks…

24. Writing
Please write a letter to your headmaster to give him/her some suggestions on some rules. Which rules do you think need to be changed? Why?

25. September 25, 2005
Dear Mr. / Mrs. ________,
I think some of the rules in our school need to be changed. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
yours sincerely,
__________

26. Thank you!