1. Unit 2 We wouldn’t know what to do. Unit 2 We wouldn’t know what to do.

4. Part 1:Think about your daily routine. Tick what you do or your parents do for you. The thingsYou do yourself Your parents do for you Tidy up the room Make the bed Make meals Wash dishes Wash clothes Do some shopping

5. ◆ Do you have a perfect holiday when you stay at home alone? ◆ What holiday do you think is perfect? Think about

6. Part 2: Read the passage and choose the best summary. a) Most Chinese teenagers would find life more difficult without their parents. b) Many teenagers depend on their parents to prepare their meals.

7. c) Chinese teenagers have so much homework that they don’t have time to look after themselves. d) Chinese teenagers should learn to cook. A

8. Part 3: Listen again and answer 1.Why would Zheng probably burn the soup? Because she would probably forget about the soup as she watched TV. 2. When will Zheng learn to cook? She will learn to cook when she leaves home.

9. 3. When do most teenagers learn basic life skills? They learn basic life skills when they go to college. 4. When did Sima Yige learn to cook? 5. Is life as easy for most teenagers living alone as when their parents are around? No, it isn’t. He… when his mother showed him.

10. Key points: 1. fill…with… be filled with… be full of … filled with…/ full of… 用 … 装满 充满 …, 装满 … 1) 他用鸡蛋把篮子装满。 He filled the basket with eggs.

11. 2) 这个包里装满了书。 3) 请把装满了书的袋子给我拿来 The bag is filled with books. The bag is full of books. Please bring me the bag filled with books. / Please bring me the bag full of books.

12. 2. a 13-year-old boy 复合形容词 由 “ 数词 + 名词 + 形容词 ” 构成的复合形容 词常作定语, 其中的名词需用单数形式。 I have read a 90-page book. Ms Wang has an 18-year-old daughter. Ms Wang has an 18-year-old daughter. 1) 我已看完一本 90 页的书。 2) 王老师有一个 18 岁的女儿。

13. 3. For most teenagers it wouldn’t be a holiday at all. not…at all “ 一点也不 ”, 用在否定句中加强语气 e.g. She does not like chicken at all. not at all. “ 没关系, 不用谢 ” = You’re welcome. That’s all right./It’s my pleasure.

14. 4. Would life be as easy as when your parents are around? around = here / somewhere near e.g. – Is Jack around? – No, he’s left. When we need him, he’s never around. 1) 当我们需要他时, 他总是不在周围. 1) 下周你会在这儿吗 ? Will you be around next week?

15. Part 4: Ask and answer. 1.What times of the day do you feel you have “an empty stomach”? 2. Why can you burn soup, but not a sandwich? 3. “We wouldn’t know how to look after ourselves.” Who does “we” refer to?

16. 4. How much do you depend on your parents or your granny at home? 5. What kind of things do you especially forget to do when you’re watching television ？ 6. What does a lazy person do or not do? 7. What simple dishes can you make?

17. Useful phrases go away on business as soon as an empty stomach fill…with… get enough practice go to college something important depend on in one’s opinion not… at all dress oneself …

18. Writing Write at least five sentences which describe what you do and what your parents do for you.

19. Imagine this: Your parents are on a business trip, and you stay at home alone. Write a short passage describing what you would do yourself, and what you wouldn’t do.

20. Finish the writing Homework