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Now he'sgetting a tattoo, yeah, Fre's

2Grammar Causative form Jgetting ink done. Me asked fora 13


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8.3
Read the grammar box. Then answer 1-3. b
Sise hove/ get +object +past participle to talk about services or actions that
other people do for you.
ncausatives, have and get mean the same, but get is more common
inspokenEnglish.
oemphasize that you did something without help, use areflexive pronoun.
"Where did you get your hair cut?"
"Oh, Icut it myself, actually."
We couldn't get anyone to redecorate, so we did it ourselves."
ammar BB p. 152
Which preparations for the party did Brandon do himself?
Who did the other activities? Which do you think was the most expensive? Common mistakes
3 Match pictures a and b to the phrases. get my hoir cut
Ihad my photo taken with Zac Efron. Iusually cut my-hair at
Itook a photo of Zac Efron. Hairway to Heaven.
have your eyes checked
In pairs,remember the preparations for Brandon's party using the photos in 1D. Did you check-youreyes
Then role-play lD again, switching roles. Be careful with causatives. last week?
aan't remermber. Did he have his hair dyed, or cut, or just dried? had this tattoo done
I did this tottog when I was 16.
O8.12 Complete comments 1-5 from Brandon's very spoiled friends with the causative
of these verbs. There's one extra. Listen to check. Do you know anyone like this?
Could you fx a
build COver do get make redecorate brokenfaucet?

1 Diva's is the best 3 Daddy l'd probab!ly try to do


Don't you love my it myself. And then get
a new
salon in town. I only dress? it someone to do it for me!
my naiis pool
specially during
there. my last trip to Paris. for my birthday next
year--one just like Really? Idon't know how
yours. to. ld have to get it fixed.
4 Ireally want 5

my Ijust
bedroom my phone
Iwon'tgive up until in gold. Look!
Mom saysS yes.

OMake it personal In groups, ask and answer to find out who's the most
self-suficent. What would be different if you had a lot more money? Whowould
Survive best on a desert island?

HOW Do /Could /Would you do these activities yourself?


SELF-SUFF CIENT
ARE YOU? Do /Would you get them done for you?

paint / house build / home


iron / clothes fix / broken faucet
make / dinner clean / windows
change / flat tire clean / bedroom wash / car grow/ food

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8.4 Doyou have alot of furniture in your roon
1) Vocabulary
A O8.13 Furniture
Listen. Which bedroom is the designer describing? Match items a-kto
1
these words. 2
1

bookcase chair closet comforter dresser


double bed lamp mirror Dnightstand pillow
BIn pairs, use words in Ato describe ten differences between rooms 1and 2. K
necessary, use a dictionary for the other items of furniture.
You can see a closet in roorn 1, but not in room 2.

c OMake it personal Which bedroom do youprefer?


What does each one tell you about its owner?
Why? Is either similar toya
imogine the first one belongs to awornarn
because..
2 Listening
A O8.14 Listen totwo friends talking about the
BO8.15 Listen to the second part of second bedroom. What has happe
the
Common mistake CO8.1s Listen again. Check what they havedialogue. Why did they do it?
much changed the rug done in the room.
How many furnitures do you replaced the lamps painted some furniture
have?
bought a new mirror bought new pillows and a new comfote
painted the walls had the bookcase
had the windows
made
DOMake
1 How
it personal In
pairs, answer 1-4. Any
cleaned
would you feel if were done to you? surprises?
2 Have you ever made a this
nice
3
Has anyone ever
done it for surprise
Which room in your you?
for someone like
this? Ican't stand my
How? Why? house would you most like to room. The paint
4 What would your ideal change? horrible color It
to have it repain
104 bedroom look like? of these days.
WWell ve heard
DGrammar Tag questions But you
there was a secret
That David played
pieased thechord
dot reailyandcareit for
Os16 Listentothe eextracts and complete 1-6 with these phrases. There's one extra. music. doLord
you?
don't you? hasn't it? isn't it? was it? won't he?
didyou? have you?
4 You didn't do it all
You haven't done anything crazy, 5 That rug wasn't there
yourself,
2 's great, 6 You know he's
before,
3 Hell love it, going to be over the moon,
?
Look at Aand complete rules 1-5 in the grammar box with these words.
positive
negative ask for agreementstatement
check information do verb

1 Use a tag question to Common mistakes


or

2 Atag question goes at the end of a doesn't he


3 Use the same auxiliary and tense in the tagquestion as the statement. Your dad loves tennis, no?
4 In statements without an auxiliary verb, use in the tag question.
5 With + statements, use a taq. With-statements, use a You're not hungry again
Grammar BCp 1s2 already, do you?
are
You were here yesterday,
Pronunciation Intonation in tag questions was you?
weren't
o8.16 Read the information, then listen again and mark or in 3A.
Tag questions can have two different functions depending on your intonation.
Rising intonation is usually a real question. It means "I'm not sure, so I'm checking."
Faling intonation is more like a statement. It means "I'm not really asking. I just want you
to agree."

oB.17 Listen to Tom's reaction. How many tag questions do you hear? Did he get upset?
C8.17 In pairs, try to complete 1-4. Listen again to check.
1 But you'd be discharged tomorrow,
2 You about doing this,
3 You serious,
4 That's the rug in the department store,
Complete 1-4 with tag questions and select the best answer for you.
You really like action movies, You've never been to the U.S.,
o Yeah, I love them. No, never.
b They're OK, Iguess. No, but l'd love to.
Achvaly, Ihate them. Yes, I have.

You're from the capital, You didn't go out last night,


Uh-huh.
aNo, I didn't.
How could you tell?
b Idid, actually.
Nope. Why do you aske
OMake it personal Replace the bold
and answer. Vary the verbs words in Dwith your own ideas. In
exchange with the class. / tenses, and add
follow-up questions. Share yourpairs,
best
ask
You really like
baseball, don't you? It's OK, Iquess, but i prefer
basketball. Why's that then?

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