Unit 3Could you please clean your room講義答案

1、Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?Words and Expressionsrubbish /rb/n. 垃圾，廢棄物fold /fld/v. 折疊sweep /swip/v. 掃；打掃floor /fl(r)/n. 地板，地面mess /mes/n. 混亂throw /r/v. 扔；擲neither /na/, /ni(r)/adv. 也不shirt /(r)t/n. 襯衫pass /ps/ps/v. 給；遞；走過；通過borrow /br/br/v. 借；借用lend /lend/v. 借給；借出finger /fg(r)/n. 手指；指針ha

2、te /het/v. 憎恨；厭惡while /wal/conj. 在期間；當(dāng)?shù)臅r候snack /snk/n. 點(diǎn)心；小吃；快餐chore /t(r)/n. 雜務(wù)；乏味無聊的工作stress /stres/n. 精神壓力；心理負(fù)擔(dān)waste /west/n. 浪費(fèi)；垃圾v. 浪費(fèi)；濫用provide /prvad/v. 提供；供應(yīng)anyway /eniwe/adv. 而且；加之depend /dpend/v. 依靠；信賴develop /dvelp/v. 發(fā)展；壯大 fairness /fens/, /ferns/n. 公正性；合理性 since /sns/conj. 因?yàn)?；既然prep., c

3、onj. & adv. 從以后；自以來neighbor /neb(r)/n. 鄰居ill /l/adj. 生病的drop /drp/, /drap/v. 落下，掉下；下降，減少 independent /,ndpendnt/adj. 獨(dú)立的；單獨(dú)的 independence /,ndpendns/n. 獨(dú)立性，自立性fair /fe/, /fer/adj. 公平的Sandy /sndi/n. 桑迪（女名）Section A2d Role-play the conversation.Sister: Tony, could you please help out with a few things

4、?Brother: Could I at least finish watching this show? Sister: No. I think two hours of TV is enough for you! Brother: Fine. What do you want me to do?Sister: Could you take out the rubbish, fold the clothes and do the dishes?Brother: So much?Sister: Yes, because Mom will be back from shopping any mi

5、nute now.And she wont be happy if she sees this mess.Brother: But the house is already pretty clean and tidy! Sister: Yes, well, its clean, but its not “mother clean”! 3a Read the story and answer the questions.1. Why was Nancys mom angry with Nancy?2. Did they solve the problem? How?Last month, our

6、 dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over. “Could you please take the dog for a walk?” she asked.“Could I watch one show first?” I asked.“No!” she r

7、eplied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I cant work all day and do housework all evening.”“Well, I work all day at school, too! Im just as tired as you are!” I shouted back.My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework

8、 and neither did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt.The next day, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy. “What happened?” she asked in surprise.“Im so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable ho

9、me.” I replied.3b Read the sentences below. Underline the sentences from the reading that mean thesame thing.1. Neither of us did any housework for a week.2. My mom came over as soon as I sat down in front of the TV.3. Youre tired, but Im tired, too.3cDecide whether the underline words in the senten

10、ces are verbs or nouns. Then write another sentence using the underlined word in the other form.1. Could you take the dog for a walk? (noun)I walked home from school. (verb)2. Could I watch one show first? 3. I cant work all day. 4. 4. You watch TV all the time. 5. “What happened?” she asked in surp

11、rise. Could I go out for dinner with my friends?Sure, that should be OK.Could we get something to drink after the movie?No, you cant. You have a basketball game tomorrow.Could you please take the dog for a walk?OK, but I want to watch one show first.Could you please take out the rubbish?Yes, sure.Gr

12、ammar Focus語法小結(jié)：情態(tài)動詞 could 的用法本單元 could 用于委婉地提出要求或請求。在 句中代替 can，時間上二者無區(qū)別，但 could 語氣更委婉。回答時用 。其他常用回答：肯定：Sure. / Yes, sure. / Certainly. / Of course. / OK. / No problem. / With pleasure.否定：Im afraid not. / Sorry, I cant. / No, you cant. / Sorry, you cant.練習(xí)：()1. Could you please sweep the floor? . I a

13、m babysitting my sister.A. Sorry, you cantB. Yes, sureC. Yes, I canD. Sorry, I cant ()2. My recorder is broken. Could I use yours? , but you have to return it tomorrow.A. Im not sureB. No problemC. Im sorryD. I hope so4aWrite R for requests and P for permissions. Then match each one with the correct

14、 response.1. Could I hang out with my friends after the movie?2. Could you please pass me the salt?3. Could I borrow that book?4. Could you help me do the dishes?5. Could you lend me some money?a. Yes, here you are.b. Hmm. How much do you need?c. Yes, sure. No problem. I finished reading it last nig

15、ht.d. Yes, but dont come back too late.e. No, I cant. I cut my finger and Im trying not to get it wet.4b Fill in the blanks in the conversation.A: I hate to chores.B: Well, I hate some chores too, but I like other chores.A: Really? Great! I ask you to me with some chores then? B: What do you need he

16、lp with?A: you please my clothes for me? B: I dont want to do that! Its boring!A: OK. Then you do the dishes for me?B: Sure, no problem. But we go to the movies after that?A: Sure. Ill finish my homework while you help me with the dishes. Then we can go to the movies.Section B2b The Sunday Mail maga

17、zine invited parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Skim the following letters. Which one agrees and which one disagrees?Dear Sir,I do not understand why some parents make their kids help with housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough

18、 stress from school. They do not have time to study and dohousework, too. Housework is a waste of their time. Could we just let them do their job as students? They should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university. Also, when they get older, they will h

19、ave to do housework so there is no need for them to do it now. It is the parents job to provide a clean and comfortable environment at home for their children. And anyway, I think doing chores is not so difficult. I do not mind doing them.Mr. SmithDear Sir,I think it is important for children to lea

20、rn how to do chores and help their parents with housework. It is not enough to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend on their parents too much. They are always asking, “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?” Doing chores helps to develop childrens independ

21、ence and teaches them how to look after themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live in one house with their parents, they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy. Our neighbors son got into a good college but during his first

22、 year, he had no idea how to take care of himself. As a result, he often fell ill and his grades dropped. The earlier kids learn to be independent, the better it is for their future.Ms. Miller2d Write one sentence with each phrase from the letters.1. a waste of time 2. there is no need forto 3. do n

23、ot mind 4. spend time on 5. in order to 6. it is not enough to 7. the earlierthe better 3b Write a letter to the Sunday Mail and express your opinion.Dear Sir or Madam,I think/believe that I agree/disagree that I think it is fair/unfair for children to I think children should/should not because Your

24、s truly,Self CheckRequestsPermissionsAre these polite requests or permissions? Write the numbers in the correct places in the chart.1. Could you please do your homework?2. Could I watch TV?3. Could you take out the rubbish first?4. Could I use your computer?5. Could I leave now?6. Could you come bac

25、k before nine?Exercises一、詞匯1. I dont think its (公平的).2. The teacher will tell us the (結(jié)果) of the competition.3. The glass (掉下) onto the ground and was in pieces.4. We all know that the (公正性) of the competition is very important.5. Dont w money to buy something useless.6. The hotel will p free breakf

26、ast for guests.7. I have lived in London s two years ago.8. She lives next to my house. We are n .9. My mother was badly i_ and we took her to hospital.10. Dont trouble me w Im working.11. When did you finish (write) the book?12. We should learn to be (independence).13. Our teacher is a man of (fair

27、).14. China and India are (develop) countries.二、單選()15. Could I use the phone, Miss Li?A. Yes, you couldB. Im sorry I cantC. Yes, sureD. No, please ()16. Could you please do the dishes? . Im going to do my homework.A. Sorry, I cantB. No, I couldntC. Yes, you canD. Never ()17. Here are some books. Co

28、uld you please ?A. take out themB. take them outC. take out itD. take it out ()18. I could my bed and my clothes.A. make; foldB. make; doC. fold; doD. fold; wash ()19. How long can I _ the book?For two weeks.A. keepB. borrowC. lendD. buy ()20. May I your Chinese-English dictionary?Sorry, I it at hom

29、e.A. borrow; forgotB. lend; leftC. borrow; leftD. lend; forgot ()21. Do you know the price of the tickets?Yes. Each 180 yuan.A. paysB. costsC. takesD. spends()22. We will provide some delicious food and great drinks all the children.A. atB. forC. withD. of ()23. The new kind of car is dear. I dont h

30、ave _ money.A. too much; much tooB. much too; too muchC. too much; too muchD. much too; much too ()24. Would you please _ the children with the snake?A. to ask; not to playB. ask; not to playC. ask; not playD. ask; dont play ()25. They kept the door because it was cold outside.A. closeB. closedC. cl

31、osingD. to close ()26. We use a knife things.A. to cutB. cuttingC. cutD. cuts()27. Do you like talking with your friends on the telephone or mobile phone? . I enjoy chatting on-line.A. NeitherB. EitherC. BothD. None三、翻譯28. 我每天幫我媽媽掃地。I help my mother every day.29. 你能倒一下垃圾嗎？Could you ?30. 你可以疊一下衣服嗎？Co

32、uld you please ?31. 你能把那本書遞給我嗎？Could you please ?32. 我們不能一直依靠我們的父母。We cant our parents .33. 我給他打電話，為的是提醒他關(guān)于聚會的事情。I called him _ remind him of the party.34. 他沒有放棄自己的夢想，結(jié)果，他成了一位知名作家。He didnt give up his own dream. , he became a famous writer.35. 昨天晚上，他病倒了。He last night.36. 我不知道他為什么喜歡鄉(xiāng)村音樂。I dont know _

33、 country music.37. 你介意關(guān)上窗戶嗎？Would you mind ?四、同義句轉(zhuǎn)換38. I will take care of your sister while you are away.I will your sister while you are away.39. She agreed to help me learn cooking.She agreed to help me cooking.40. The school will provide free textbooks for us.The school will provide free textboo

34、ks.41. To swim in the river is very dangerous. very dangerous in the river.42. I arrived at the theatre early so that I could get a good seat.I arrived at the theatre early get a good seat.【參考答案】Reading 1Read the story and answer the questions.1. Because Nancy watched TV all the time and never helpe

35、d out around the house.2. Yes, they did. Nancy said sorry to her mother. She finally understood that they needed to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home.3b：1. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I.2. The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over.3. Im just as tired as you are!3c：2. (noun) Can you sh