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INU 611
Unit 9
The news
• Write down something:
Q&A
Answer in active or passive…
1. Where can I get my hair cut?
2. Where can I have someone fix my
watch?
3. Where can I get my passport photo
taken?
4. I need to get my house painted. Who
can do this?
Have or get something done
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
shorten my skirt
6. massage my neck
cut my hair
7. clean my leather jacket
repair my watch
8. take care of my pets
while I´m away
fix my scooter
take my passport photo
Interchange 9
Because I said so!
• Read the comments from the parents.
Why do they feel this way?
• Think of 2 arguments to support each
point of view.
Word Power, p. 60
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2.
3.
4.
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6.
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broken up with
came up with
looking forward to
cut down on
keep up with
put up with
get along with
take care of
Make
sentences
with each
phrasal verb
in Part A.
Conversation, p. 8
• Read silently and answer:
• True or false?
1. Mike is unhappy he hasn’t had a date for a long
time.
2. James likes the idea of looking at personal ads on
the Internet.
3. James likes the idea of joining an online dating
service.
• Read aloud.
Making suggestions, p. 61
With gerunds (-ing form of the verb)
• What about…
o What about looking through the personal ads?
• Have you thought about…
o Have you thought about joining an online dating
service?
Making suggestions, p. 61
With modals (auxillary/helping verbs) + verb
• Maybe you could…
o Maybe you could go to an online chatroom.
o Maybe you could try an alternative option.
Making suggestions, p. 61
With infinitives
• It might be a good idea …
o It might be a good idea to check out those
discussion groups at the book store.
• One thing you could do is…
o One thing you could do is (to) eat foods that are
better for your health.
Making suggestions, p. 61
With negative questions
• Why don’t you…
o Why don’t you join a dating service?
Practice suggestions
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• Listen to their problems and be able to provide
suggestions using
o gerunds
o modals
o infinitives
o negative questions
Try to use words from
Word Power on p. 60
Writing • p. 62
• You work as an advice columnist for the
newspaper and two people have written
letters to ask for help. Write the person back
and give advice that you think might be
helpful.
Reading• p. 63
• Have you ever been embarassed
because you forgot something
important?
• What kinds of things do you have the
most trouble remembering?