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UNIT Chores and bores : pA mC art Lg Go to Network Online i Practice to record your voice inthe conversations on 64 Online Practice CONVERSATION: What did you do today? 1 Look at the picture. How do you think Jordan feels? @) 2 Read and listen, Jordan: Wow, what a busy day! I'm so tired, and I haven't even gone to the gym yet Go to Network Online Practice to watch video about appliances around Lucy: What did you do today? ane tiplee Jordan: Well, I worked for eight hours at the cafe. Then I drove Matt to a job interview. Lucy: Oh, you poor thing, Jordan: What did you do today? Lucy: Let's see. I got up at 4:00 a.m, and ran five miles. Then I went to work early. I worked for ten hours. Then I had a two-hour writing class. I also paid the bills and fixed your kitchen sink, Jordan: Wow! Maybe I should make dinner, then. Network! Go online to find someone who had a very busy day last week. Share on page 69. $8) 3 Work in pairs. Practice the conversation. $9) 4 Work in pairs. Ask about yesterday. What did you do Let's see. |__ yesterday? be What did you do? talk about what I did yesterday. Cnt atat Ci weit Cl verywett grrererrereeeere ee ee eeee ee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee © vocasutary: At home and at work @ 2 Listen and repeat 2. set the table 3. write a report 4, make coffee 5. take out the trash 6. give a presentation 2 Which jobs in Activity 1 do you do? Which don't you do? Write them in the correct column below. Then add more jobs to the chart | Jobs Ido Jobs I don’t do @ 2 Pateadouteverytayjoos with a partner, Examples: A: Do you pay the bills? A: Do you set the table? B: Yes, Ido. B: A: How often? B: fo, 1 don't. My husband sets it. : Twice a month. talk about everyday jobs at home and at work. Ci notatatt Cl wett Ol veryweit UNIT 10 | Chores and bores 65 aH BEE SREB SSESERSSESSSESEEESEESEDSSESISESISESEESSECSESCEENESESSESSESERSCEEREEEOEE= nese ae enEEenErEEeneenaenes G GRAMMAR: Present perfect and past tense Grammar Reference page ‘ve (already) cleaned the house. I cleaned the house sometime before now. Now itis clean. The exact time is not important. Present perfect, cleaned the house this morning. | The exact time in the past (this ‘morning)is important. Past simple ecu ee You os have They (already) paid the bills. paid the bills (yet). He era has Online Practice 1 Look at the conversation on page 64. Underline the verbs in the past simple. Circle the verb in the present perfect. 2 Complete the sentences with the present perfect form of the verb in parentheses. Some sentences are negative. 1, [_____ (ook) dinner already. Let's sit down and eat! 2, They___(finishy the report, so now they can go home. 3. We _____ (clean) the house this week. It's really dirty. 4, She _____ (run) three miles already. She's going to run two more. 5, 1___ (see) my mother this month, I really miss her. 6, He____(get) to work yet, and it's 10:00. His boss isn’t happy. 3 Circle the correct verb form. Then write past tense (PT) or present perfect (PP). EP 1, Shetasn' writte/ didn't write the report yet. She'll do it this afternoon, . Mike hasn't taken out /didn't take out the trash last night. The kitchen smells terrible! . saw / have seen that movie already. I don't want to see it again. a 3. —— 4. Laura has had /had avery busy day. It’s only noon, and she’s already tired. 5. We gave /have given a presentation this morning. Then we had lunch, 6. 1 Ws 2 |, and they haven't eaten / didn’t eat lunch yet. They're very hungry! 4 Make a list of some things that you wanted to do this week, Example: 1. buy a birthday present for. 2. go grocery shopping Have you done the things? When did you do each thing? Example: 1. I've bought a present for.... I bought it on Monday morning. 2. Fhaven't gone grocery shopping. > > Now I Can... usethe present perfect. Cl notat att Cl wett C1 very welt (©) READING AND WRITING 1 Read the messages. Choose a letter below the reading to complete each message. The Office Message Board Eames The photocopier isn't working. | expected the repairman to come this morning, but he hasn't arrived yet. He hasn't returned my messages, so 'm not sure when he’s coming. Please don't use the machine._b Sorry. -Kate re ''m really sorry, but | haven't finished my report yet. I stayed at work late last night and | got here eatly this morning, but it's taking much longer than | expected. _I'm very sorry for the inconvenience. Thanks, -Marcus (eee eo This is just a reminder that your expense reports were due yesterday. I've only received them. from three people.__ We need them to help us plan for next year’s buciget. Thanks for your cooperation! Elise rT | had to go home early today because my daughter is sick. Could you please help me get ready for tomorrow's presentation? Ive made the slideshow and the handouts, but haven't printed them yet.___ Aso, could you order lunch.... maybe sandwiches and salad from Darla’ Deli? Thanks very much. Please call my cellif you have any questions. -Rob @ Could you please print out 50 copies for me? §B) You can use the copier on the second floor until this one is fixed. © Can have an extension on the deadline until 5:00 pm, today? @ I know you've all been very busy this week, but | really do need them by noon today. G@ 2 sen. Wore your answers to Act 1 corret? Online Practice ey 3 Write a message about a job at home or at work. Use an idea from the box or your own idea. cleaning the house getting ready for a presentation shopping making dinner Include this information: ‘© What have you already done? ‘© What haven't you done yet? ‘+ What do you need help with? >> >>> Now I Can... write short messages. Cnotatatt Cl wet Cl very wet UNIT 10 | Chores and bores 67 YOUR STORY: Cozy Cup’s stove breaks. (@) 1 Read and listen to the story. What are the problems at Cozy Cup? Marisol: Ryan, can | talk o you for a minute? Se emtaey gra 20 Sts asain Teer Zap Marisol: Well, | think something's wrong with the stove, rr a Ryan: What do you mean? SAM Marisol: | can’t turn it on Ryan: | don’t understand. We just bought that stove last year. What happened? Marisol: | don’t know what happened. It was working yesterday, but it’s not working today. Ryan: | guess | have to call Max. ‘Max: Hello, Max’s Stove Repair. This is Max. Ryan: Hi, Max. This is Ryan at Cozy Cup. ‘Max: Oh, hi, Ryan. What can do for you? Ryan: Well, our stove isn’t working. Can you come in and take a look right away? We can’t cook anything without a stove. ‘Max: Sure. | can come in now. : That's great. Thanks. See you soon. Ryan: Cindy, | have some bad news. Cindy: What's wrong? Ryan: The stove is broken. indy: What are you talking about? We just bought that stove! Ryan: | know. Max can repairit, but we need a couple of new parts. And those parts aren't cheap. Cindy: Oh, great...well, have some more bad news. Cindy: The dishwasher just broke, too, When did Ryan and Cindy buy the stove? 4. Does Ryan already know Max? How do Who is Max? you know? 5, What else is broken? @) 2 Listen again, Answer the questions. omy 3. What does Max tell Ryan? D) 3 Use the story to complete the expressions in Everyday expressions—Asking for an explanation com the box. Listen and check. What's the __? @ 4 Workina group. atk about probles Us the het do you expressions in the box and the phrases below happened? + the photocopier is jammed What are you HeBoutt + the printer isn’t working * the refrigerator isn't running © the car wont start » Now I Gan... askforan explanation. Ci notatan Cl went Cl verywet B REAL-WORLD LISTENING: Everyday appliances 1 Look at the pictures. What everyday appliances do you see? 2 2 Watch or listen to Kaylee talk about her day. Number the machines and appliances (1-8) in the order that Kaylee talks about them. ——a. fan ——e. stove ——b. computer ——. toaster . air conditioner —— washing machine ——4. dishwasher ——h. refrigerator Online Practice YY Watch or listen again. Check [¥f the things that Kaylee does. Oi mate breakfast DO fix the Tv O cook D do the laundry C put dirty dishes in the sink play video games @ 4 Tella partner about a busy day you had recently. What machines or appliances did you use? Are there any machines or appliances you don't like using? |CLASS: Find someone who was very busy last week. did he/she do? How does he/she feel about being Why was his/her day last week so busy? ibe his/her busy day to your partner. Ask your iner to say five things that happened. >>> >> Now I Can... tatkabout machines and appliances. Ci notatatt Ol wett Cl very wet UNIT 10 | Chores and bores 68

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