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Unit 4
Why don’t you talk to your parents?
Grammar Focus-4c
After the class, you should be able to:
1.learn to talk about problems.
2.learn to give advice.
3. learn how to use “although, so that,until ”.
4. To learn to get along well with others.
Teaching aims
Are you good at giving advice?
1. I’m very shy.
2. My sister and I fight all the time.
Why don’t you join a club at school and make more friends?
You could try to do more fun things with her so that you will like each other better and not fight so often.
My sister spends all evening on the phone.
My cousin borrows my things without returning them.
My parents won’t let me have a pet.
Maybe you could invite her to do other things, such as going to a movie with you.
Maybe you should tell him nicely how you feel about it and ask him to return your things.
Perhaps they don’t think you will look after the pet yourself. Why don’t you try tell them that you will be responsible and take care of the pet yourself ?
What’s the MATTER with the girl?
1. Why don’t you turn to the reference book?
2. Why didn’t you see the football match?
3. Why don’t you go there with us?
4. Why don’t you go to sleep earlier this evening?
5. Why don’t you forget about it so that you can be friends again?
6. Why don’t you sit down and communicate with your brother?
Have A L k
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A: My best friend is more popular /
does better than me.
I want to be like him/her. What should I do?
B: You could ….
C: You should ….
D: Why don’t you …?
E: Why not …?
Think and discuss
-3min
Why don’t you do...? “你为何不……呢?”也可以写作“Why not do…?”,用来给别人提建议或发出礼貌地邀请。
1) Why don’t you buy a boo for your father?
= Why not buy a book for your father?
给你爸爸买本书怎么样?
2) Why don’t you have a drink of tea?
= Why not have a drink of tea?
喝杯茶吧。
Grammar
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More sentence structures about giving advice:
为什么不做...?
做...怎么样?
你应该/可以...
让我们...
我们...怎么样?
你最好...
2.What/How about+_________?
1.Why don’t you+ ___ …?
=Why not+___?
3.You should / could + ______ ?
4.Let