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Unit 3 Could you please clean your room? 1 Discuss the questions with your partner. 1. Do you do chores at home? 2. What do you often do to help your parents at home? 3. Do you think kids should help out with chores at home? Today, we invite parents to write about whether they think young people should do chores at home. Now, let’s have a look at what they say. Read the letters. Which one agrees and which one disagrees? Ms. Miller Mr. Smith Let’s read for their ideas. Skim the letters. Find and underline Ms. Miller’s opinions about children helping with housework. Disagree Skim the letters. Find and underline Mr. Smith’s opinions about children helping with housework. Agree Read the first letter and fill in the blanks. I do not understand why some parents _ their kids _at home. 1.For kids They have_ from school. Doing chores is _. They should spend more time on _. I think doing chores is _. I don't mind _. make help with housework and chores enough stress a waste of time job/duty not so difficult doing chores Opinion Reasons Conclusion Ms. Miller _ disagrees schoolwork 2.For parents Kids will have to do housework when _. It is their_. they get older Read the second letter and fill in the blanks. It is important for children to learn_ and help their parents with_ . helps children to develop_ The earlier kids learn to be _ , _it is for their future. helps children to understand_ how to do chores housework independent teaches children how to _ Opinion Reasons Conclusion their independence look after themselves the idea of fairness the better Mr. Smith _ agrees Ask SS: What example did he give? His neighbor's son 8 According to Ms. Miller and Mr. Smith, what are the pros and cons about kids doing chores? Pros Cons Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence. Housework is a waste of children’s time. pros: advantages, good points cons: disadvantages, bad points Pros Cons Doing chores helps to develop children’s independence. Housework is a waste of children’s t