English 10 UNIT 1 FAMILY LIFE SPEAKING

Which household chores do you like doing and which do you dislike?. - I don’t like cleaning the bathroom because it’s dirty... I do the laundry, wash the dishes, and sweep the house?. I

+ make the bed

+ take out the rubbish

+ vacuum the floor

+ hang up the clothes

+ sweep the house

+ do the laundry

+ water the trees + wash the dishes + feed the dogs + mop the floor + iron the clothes + cook the meals

Key

Unit 1: Family life

Lesson 4 :

Activity 1. Which household chores do you like doing and which do you dislike? Write your answers to the questions in the table below and add a reason Then tell your partner

Share with your partner following this model.

- I like cooking because I like eating

- I don’t like cleaning the bathroom because it’s dirty

 Expressing likes

• I like…

• I love

• I enjoy…

• I adore…

• I ‘m crazy

about…

 Expressing dislikes

 I don’t like…

 I dislike

 I hate…

 I am tired of

 I can’t stand…

 I detest

Anna Mai

1 What household chores do

you do every day? a. Well, I think I like sweeping the house

2 Which of the chores do you

like doing the most? b Washing the dishes, because I often break things when I do the washing-up

3 What do you like about it? c I do the laundry, wash the dishes, and

sweep the house I sometimes do the cooking when my mum is busy

4 Which of the chores do you

dislike doing the most? d It’s not too hard, and I like seeing the house clean after I sweep it.

Activity 2 : Below is part of Anna’s interview with Mai Match Mai’s

answers with Anna’s questions

Anna: What household chores do you do every day?

Mai: I do the laundry, wash the dishes, and sweep the

house I sometimes do the cooking when my mum is busy Anna: Which of the chores do you like doing the most?

Mai: Well, I think I like sweeping the house

Anna: What do you like about it?

Mai: It’s not too hard, and I like seeing the house clean after

I sweep it

Anna: Which of the chores do you dislike doing the most?

Mai: Washing the dishes, because I often break things when

I do the washing-up

Practice reading the conversation in pairs.

ACTIVITY 3: Make a similar conversation and practise with a partner

A: What household chores do you do every day?

B: I ………

A: Which of the chores do you like doing the most?

B: Well, I think I like ………

A: What do you like about it?

B: Because ………

A: Which of the chores do you dislike doing the most?

B: I hate ………because………

Sample: Everyday I do some chores in my family such as……… I love ………… …the most because ………… I

dislike………….because………… Next, I hate………… as……… In short, I love doing housework because I feel happy when I can help my parents.

Tell the class the chores you like and dislike and give the reasons why you like/dislike them.