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Teachers, parents and children

UNIT 4 2 What do you think teachers, parents and


children SHOULD or SHOULDN'T do? Use
MODALS
the ideas in the list. Say ten sentences.
- SHOULD FOR ADVICE
Children should help with the housework.
You should work harder
NICK Trig, we should have a little  help with the housework give a lot of homework
talk. I think you're too fat. get a lot of pocket money be too strict
You shouldn't eat so much. And you're  watch too much television do homework regularly
getting lazy. You should work harder. give tests
Do you understand?
 have longer holidays
TRIG Yes. I understand.
 listen to their parents
NICK Well, write it down.
 give more pocket money behave badly in class

Problems
Nick wants to be better in school.
Trig wants to lose weight.
Amanda wants to save money.

3 What advice do you give to Nick, Trig and

Trig shouldn’t do that Amanda? Write twelve sentences with


SHOULD and SHOULDN'T.
1 Say what Trig SHOULD or SHOULDN'T do.
You should OR shouldn't . . .
He gets up late.
 work harder in class .
He shouldn't get up late.
 drink Coke and fizzy drinks

 eat salads and fruit


He doesn't study English every day.
 buy sweets and ice-creams learn a little every
He should study English every day.
day

1 He goes to bed late.  buy unnecessary things

2 He doesn't practice writing every day.  take more exercise

3 He wastes time.  waste time in class


4 He eats all day.  spend all your pocket money
5 He behaves badly.  eat bread and potatoes
6 He doesn't study grammar every day.  do little jobs for the neighbors
7 He squirts people with his water pisto!
 go babysitting
8 He swings on the lamp.
 spend so much on clothes
9 He never use s his dictionary.
 do homework regularly
10 He pulls up the flowers.
 listen to the teacher
11 He pulls Chip's tai!.
12 He doesn't wash.

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