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天星中学 张杰芳

2. Could you please clean your room?
Unit 3
Could you please clean your room?

3. Section A 2
3a-3c

4. 本课目标：
Reading

5. A: Could you please make sentences with these phrases?
Review
A: Could you please make sentences with
these phrases?
B: Sure. I did some chores.
take out the rubbish
do chores
do the dishes
sweep the floor
make dinner
make the bed
fold the clothes
clean the living room
help out with

6. Discussion
Do you think children should do
some chores at home?

7. Read and answer these question
Reading
Read and answer these question
1.When did this happen?
Last month
2.What was the first thing Nancy did when she got home?
He threw down his bag and went to the living room.
3.What did her mother want her to do?
His mother wanted him to take the dog for a walk

8. Read again and answer these question
4.Why was Nancy’s mom angry with her?
Because Nancy refused to do the housework .
5.What was the result when Nancy nor her mother did any housework for a week?
They couldn‘t find a clean dish or a clean shirt.
6.Did they solve the problem? How?
Yes,they did Nancy cleaned the house and said sorry to her mother.

9. Language points
1. You watch TV all the time and ...
all the time（在该段时间内）一直；向来， 一向；时时刻刻；每时每刻
e.g. I do this all the time.
我一直是这么做的。
This happens all the time.
这种情况是时时发生的。

10. 2. I’m just as tired as you are!
as ... as 意为 “和……一样” ，表示同级的比较。使用时要注意第一个as为副词，第二个as为连词。其基本结构为：as + adj./ adv. + as。
e.g. This film is as interesting as that one.
这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。
Your pen writes as smoothly as mine.
你的钢笔书写起来和我的一样流畅。

11. as … as 的否定形式为 “not as/so + adj./adv. + as”。
e.g. He didn’t act as well as you.
他表现得不如你好。

12. 3. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I.
neither 用作副词，作“也不”解释，放在句首，表示前面否定的内容也适用于另一个人或物，句子须采用部分倒装。此时也可用nor替换 neither 使用。
例如：
— I don’t like this dress. 
我不喜欢这件连衣裙。
— Neither / Nor do I. 我也不喜欢。
注意：neither 之后的主语要置于助动词或系动词之后。

13. Read and fill in the blanks
  Unit 3  3a
Last month, our dog __ me when I came home from scho-ol. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I _________ down my bag and went to the living room. The _________ I sat down in front of  the TV, my mom came ________. Could you please take the dog for a _______? she asked. “CouldI watch one show first?”I asked. “No!”she replied ________. “You watch TV all the ______ and never _________ around the house! I can’t work all day and do housework all evening.”“Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired ______ you are! ” I shouted back. My mom did not say _________ and  walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and ________ did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt. The next day, my mom came home from work to ________ the house  clean and tidy. “What happened?” she asked in surprise. “I’m sorry, mom. I finally _________ that we need to share the housework to have a clean and _________ home,”I replied. 

14. Read and fill in the blanks
  Unit 3  3a
Last month, our dog _ Welcomed _ me when I came home from scho-ol. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw  down my bag and went to the living room. The  minute  I sat down in front of  the TV, my mom came over.Could you please take the dog for a _walk ? she asked. “CouldI watch one show first?”I asked. “No!”she replied angrily  . “You watch TV all the time  and never  help out  around the house! I can’t work all day and do housework all evening.”“Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired __as____ you are! ” I shouted back. My mom did not say anything  and  walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and  neither did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt. The next day, my mom came home from work to find  the house  clean and tidy. “What happened?” she asked in surprise. “I’m sorry, mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable  home,”I replied. 

15. 1. Neither of us did any housework for a week.
3b. Read the story again and read the sentences below. Underline the sentences from the reading that mean the same thing.
1. Neither of us did any housework for a week.
2. My mom came over as soon as I sat down in front of the TV.
3. You’re tired, but I’m tired, too.

16. 1.The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over.
For one week, she did not do any housework, and neither did I.
3. I’m just as tired as you are!

17. Homework
1. List all the main phrases of doing chores that you know. （必做）
2. Make a conversation between you and your mother, using the sentence pattern “Could you please …? Could I …?” （选做）