UNIT 13: JUST IMAGINE SPEAKING

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU HAVE 5.000 DOLLARS?

What you will/ would do?• Ask and answer questions about what you

will do and would do.

What will you do if there is a good documentary on the TV tonight?

I will watch it

What would you do if you found a burglar in your home?

I’ll call the police

Look at the verb forms in these questions What do you do if you can’t sleep at night?What will you do if the weather is nicethis weekend?What would you do if you found a wallet with a lot of money? Work in group and answer the questions .

IMAGINATION GAME

Work in pairs to make the sentences with these clues below?

• “What would you do if you were rich?”to go travel all over the world.to buy a really expensive car.to help poor street children in her own

hometown.to invest in the entertainment industry.

Activity 2• Work in pairs to

answer the questions with your own ideas:

• What would you do if you had 5 million dollars?

• Activity 3: Role play: Student A is a stressful with a lot of studying problems, and student B is a friend. Make a conversation and suggest what A would do if you are in A’s situations.

• Activity 4: Form 8 groups and give them 4 topics and ask them what they would do if they are : the national leader, a famous singer, a teacher, a housewife, a millionaire.

4 topics

High rate divorce The poor and poverty

Wars and terrorism

How to maintain traditional values

EVERYDAY ENGLISH

Making suggestions

Ex1: Maria is bored and Paul is broke. Look at the suggestions made by their friends. Are they talking to Maria or Paul. Write M or P?Underline the words used to make suggestions and which suggestions include the speakers?

Let’s go shoping.If I were you, I’d get a better job.Why don’t you ask your parents?You ought to ask your boss for a pay-rise.I do not think you should go out too much.Why don’t we go out for a walk?You had better get a loan from the bank.Shall we see what is on television?

Useful expressions

• Let’s = Let us …• If I were you, I would …• Why don’t you?• What about ?• You ought to • Shall we?• I think/ I don’t think• You had better• It is a good idea to

Situation : Work in groups of 4. Your friend is tired and she/he needs relaxation. What will you say to advise her?Your friend’s problems Your suggestions

-too much homework and the coming deadline.-argument with parents.-tired and heath problems.- lacking of confidence in front of the speaking class.

Clues

Go to the countryside

Watch cartoons

See the pictures and make some suggestions

What should he do when the baby cries?

What should you do if you meet a tornado?

Practice• With your partner, make conversation for the

situations. Use different ways of making suggestions.

Ex : You have a terrible cold.A: My head is killing me. And my nose is

running.B: I think you should go to bed with a hot drink.A: That is a good idea. I will go right now.A: How about a hot lemon drink? I will make it

for you.B: Oh, that is good be great.

• Ex1: You both have the evening free, and there’s nothing good on TV.

• Ex2: Your best friend is having a birthday party next week. You don’t know what to give him/her as a present.

• Ex3: Your neighbor leaves his dog home alone every night while he is at work. The dog barks all the time when nobody’s home, and the noise is keeping you awake.

• Ex4: Your flat is a mess, the carpets and curtains are ragged, and the furniture is ancient. Suddenly, you inherit some money.

• Ex5: You’re got a job in Moscow, so you need to learn the Russian language, and find out about Russian people and culture as quickly as possible.

• Imagine that you have 10.000 dollars that you want to give to charity. Who would you give the money to? How would you devide it? Think about what you would do and dicuss with your partners.Ex : If I had 10.000 to give away, I would devide it into three charities……………..