8. Reading

Do ex. 3, p. 57.

9. Summary

Answer the questions.

1. Who does most of the household chores in your family?

2. Do you like any of household chores?

3. How often do you help you parents?

4. How much time does it take you to clean your room (do the washing up, cook the breakfast, etc.)?

10. Homework

Write about your day, what jobs you do and what you like doing if you have free time.

Lesson 18. Do it yourself

Цілі: вдосконалювати навички вживання нових лексичних одиниць; вдосконалювати навички читання й усного мовлення з опорою на лексико-граматичні структури; розвивати мовну здогадку й мовленнєву реакцію учнів; виховувати любов до праці.

Procedure

1. Warm-up

Which of the following housework chores/jobs do you do and how do you feel about them? Fill in the table then compare and discuss with your partner.

	Can’t do it	Hate doing it	Don’t mind doing it	Like doing it
Washing the dishes by hand
Washing clothes by hand
Shopping for food
Cooking
General cleaning
Tidying up
Cleaning up the kitchen
Taking the garbage out
Cleaning the yard
Repairing clothes
Fixing something
Ironing
Cleaning the bathroom and toilet

2. Speaking

Do ex. 4, p. 55.

3. Vocabulary practice

Match your to do list. What do you have to do today?

Example: I have to sweep the floor today.

1) to sweep	a) the room
2) to dust	b) leaves
3) to put clothes	c) the sink
4) to tidy up	d) the dishwasher
5) to mow	e) the floor
6) to clean	f) in the washing machine
7) to put dishes	g) the lawn
8) to rake	h) furniture
9) to start	i) the fence
10) to wipe	j) into cupboards
11) to pick up	k) the laundry
12) to do	l) the table
13) to paint	m) dirty clothes

Key: 1 e; 2 h; 3 f; 4 a; 5 g; 6 c; 7 j; 8 b; 9 d; 10 l; 11 m; 12 k; 13 i.

4. Reading and speaking

Do ex. 5, p. 55.

Make up dialogues using the model.

— Have you made any improvements to your house this year?

— Yes, I (we)’ve done some (a lot). Look, I (we)’ve painted the doors and cut down the bushes around the house.

The following expressions may be useful:

• decorate a room;

• make own furniture;

• make cloth napkins;

• embroider a tablecloth;

• mend the light in the hall;

• change the lights in all rooms;

• fix the tap;

• repair the porch;

• set up some flowerbeds;

• repair the roof on the garage;

• set up a light outside the house;

• repair the fence;

• make a garden gate;

• decorate the room with wallpaper;

• paint flowerpots;

• change the curtains