Chapter 6- OK. No problem!

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Chapter 6- OK. No problem!

• Complaints household chores requests excuses
  apologies

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Complaints

• Group A-Talk about complaints that parents have
  about teenagers.
• Group B- Talk about complaints that teenagers
  have about parents.

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Common Complaints Parents Have About Teenagers

• Dont help out around the house
• Dont listen to our advice
• Have strange friends
• Dress badly and have ugly hairstyles
• Dont study enough

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Common Complaints Teens Have About Parents

• Nag about household chores
• Dont like my friends
• Criticize my appearance
• Bother me about homework
• Always tell me what to do

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Comparing Complaints

• Which complaints seem reasonable?
• Which complaints seem unreasonable?
• Why?

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Listening- Turn Down the TV!

• Listen and practice.
• Listen to the rest of the conversation. What
  complaints do Jason and Lisa have about their
  parents?

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What is this sign?
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What are these signs?
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Two-part verbs Commands

• Turn down the TV.
• Turn the TV down.
• Turn it down.
• Pick up your things.
• Pick your things up.
• Pick them up.

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Will- Respond to Requests

• When you are responding to request, use will to
  explain that you will do it in the future.
• Examples
• Please turn down the music. Ok. Ill turn it
  down.
• Ill pick my clothes up.

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What do these signs mean?

• Create new International Signs based on two
  and three word verbs (commands).
• Pick up your room.
• Get out of the garden, rabbit!
• Dont eat salt!
• Turn in your homework by 3 pm.
• Do not turn on the lights!

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Warm-up

• Put your things in a bag.
• In your group, have people create a story based
  on the things in the bag using two and three word
  verbs.

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Household Chores

• What requests can you make in each of these
  rooms?
• The kitchen
• The bathroom
• The living room
• The bedroom
• Take turns making the requests and respond by
  giving an unusual exercise.

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Listening- Family Life

• Listen to the results of a survey about family
  life. For each question, write men (M), women
  (W), boys (B), or girls (G).
• Listen again. According to the survey, what
  specific chores do men, women, boys, and girls
  usually do?
• Who does these things in your family?

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Requests with modals

• To show degrees of requests, we can use various
  modal verbs.
• Form Modal simple form of verb
• Can you turn the stereo off?
• Could you close the door, please?
• Would you please take your garbage out?
• Could is more polite than can, and would is quite
  formal.

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Would you mind

• Form Would you mind gerund
• Would you mind turning the stereo down?
• Would you mind closing the door, please?
• Would you mind not putting your garbage here?

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Could you do me a favor role-play

• Callers
• Receivers

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Apologies

• Different ways to apologize
• Give an excuse Im sorry. I didnt realize
• Admit a mistake I forgot I left it there
• Make an offer Ill take it out right now.
• Make a promise Ill promise Ill/Ill make
  sure to

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Apologies

• Think of three complaints you have about your
  neighbors.
• Write three requests you want to make
• Garbage, guests, noise, parking, pets, security

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Making Apologies

• Take turns making your requests.
• The neighbor should apologize by giving an
  excuse, admitting a mistake, or making an offer
  or promise.