2. UNIT 10 Make, Have, Let, Help, and Get Teaching and Learning

3. So, how was your first driving lesson? Difficult. The teacher was so strict. Really? What did he make you do? Well… Driving Lessons 1

4. He didn’t let me drive a nice car. He made me drive an old car. But in the end, he was a good teacher. He helped me learn to drive. He had me study all the driver’s training manuals. Driving Lessons 2

5. The teacher makes the students watch safety films. The teacher requires the students to watch the films. The films cause the students to fall asleep. Use make + object + base form of the verb to talk about things that someone can require or cause another person (or an animal) to do. Object Base Form Verb Object Base Form Verb Make The safety films make some students fall asleep.

6. Use have + object + base form of the verb to talk about things that someone can cause another person (or an animal) to do. Object Base Form Verb The teacher caused him to study. Have The teacher had him study traffic rules.

7. Use let + object + base form of the verb to talk about things that someone can permit another person (or an animal) to do. Object Base Form Verb His father permitted him to drive. Let letme drive My dad let me drive his car.

8. Use make, have, and let and the words below to describe things that someone requires, causes, or permits someone else to do. Example: The teacher makes him come on time. make/come on time 1. 2. 3. let/listen to music make/ turn off the cell phone have/ drive more slowly Practice 1

9. Infinitive Help can be followed by: object + base form of the verb OR object + infinitive. The meaning is the same. Object Note: Help + base form is more common. Note: Help + base form is more common. Base Form Verb Help helped me to understand The teacher helped me to understand traffic laws. helped me understand The teacher helped me understand traffic laws.

10. Get has a similar meaning to make and have. It is always followed by object + infinitive, not the base form of the verb. Object Infinitive After some effort, the teacher succeeded in persuading the student to turn. Get The teacher finally got the student to turn left.

11. 1. What are some things your teacher makes you study? 2. What homework assignments does your teacher have students complete? 3. What are some things your teacher won’t let you do in class? 4. How does your teacher get the students to listen in class? 5. How does your teacher help students learn English? Ask and answer the questions below with a partner. Use make, have, let, help, and get in your answers. Practice 2