1、A surveyIn your family,Your fatherYour motherYou Who does the housework?who is the most hard-working?who is the laziest?who is the funniest?who likes eating most?who usually makes decisions?10.Read and tick.Last week we asked our readers to write us funny Last week we asked our readers to write us f
2、unny stories.Bob and Ben sent us very amusing family stories.Bob and Ben sent us very amusing family stories.stories.DearDear Family Life,Family Life,My mother is a career woman,but she never forgets My mother is a career woman,but she never forgets her household duties.her household duties.One snow
3、y morning,she One snowy morning,she went out for went out for her daily run.her daily run.When she When she returned to returned to the house,she the house,she slippedslipped and and hithit her her head on the driveway.head on the driveway.I I sentsent her to the hospital.When we her to the hospital
4、.When we arrivedarrived,the doctor,the doctor askedasked my mom some questions to see if she my mom some questions to see if she waswas OK.OK.“What day is today?”he“What day is today?”he askedasked.Without hesitation,Mom.Without hesitation,Mom repliedreplied,“Cleaning day.”,“Cleaning day.”Yours,Your
5、s,Bob Bob10.Read and tick.DearDear Family Life,Family Life,My mother is a typical housewife and she does nearly My mother is a typical housewife and she does nearly all the housework.My father is an engineer and he never all the housework.My father is an engineer and he never does any family chores.
6、does any family chores.Last Sunday afternoon my mother Last Sunday afternoon my mother waswas ill,and my ill,and my father father volunteered to volunteered to go to the supermarket for her.She go to the supermarket for her.She gavegave him a shopping list with five items:1 orange 2 eggs 3 him a sho
7、pping list with five items:1 orange 2 eggs 3 hams 4 eggplants 5 green peppers.hams 4 eggplants 5 green peppers.Dad Dad returnedreturned half an hour later.He half an hour later.He openedopened a large a large grocery bag and grocery bag and startedstarted to count“one orange,two eggs,to count“one or
8、ange,two eggs,three hams,four eggplants,and five green peppers”.Mom three hams,four eggplants,and five green peppers”.Mom and I and I laughedlaughed into tears!into tears!Yours,Yours,Ben Ben10.Read and tick.10.Read and tick.In their letters,both Ben and Bob talk In their letters,both Ben and Bob tal
9、k about:about:()health()problems()family stories()school()friendship()travelBobs storyBens storyHow many people are there in the story?Who are they?What does mother do?When did the story happen?Where did the story happen?What was happened on mother?3Bobs mother,Bob and a doctora career womanone snow
10、y morningon the drivewayMother slipped and hit her head.3Bobs parents and Boba typical housewifelast Sunday afternoonat homeMother was ill.Bobs motherBens father went out for her daily run went shopping slipped and hit her head went to the supermarket counted what he bought cooked for Bens mother 11
11、.Read and tick.12.Read and tick.Bens mother is a career woman.Bens mother is a career woman.Bens father didnt want to go shopping for his Bens father didnt want to go shopping for his wife when she was ill.wife when she was ill.Bens father didnt do any housework.Bens father didnt do any housework.Bo
12、bs mother is a career woman,so she Bobs mother is a career woman,so she doesnt do any housework.doesnt do any housework.Bobs mother had a small accident after her Bobs mother had a small accident after her daily run.daily run.The doctor asked The doctor asked Bob lots Bob lots of questions.of questi
13、ons.()()()()()()()()()()()()Bobsvolunteeredbut sheNever forgets her household duties.Bobs mothergive him a shopping list laugh into tears be illstart to count volunteer to go shopping13.Choose and complete.Last Sunday afternoon,Bens mother _.His father _ _,and his mother _:1 orange 2 eggs 3 hams 4 e
14、ggplants 5 green peppers.His father returned with a big bag and _.In the bag there were one orange,two eggs,three hams,four eggplants,and five green peppers.Ben and his mom _.was illvolunteered to go gave him a shopping liststarted to countlaughed into tears shopping14.Look and describe.last month/m
15、other/illlast month/mother/ill/stayed in bed/stayed in bed Last month,Marys mother was ill.And she stayed in bed.14.Look and describe.gave/shopping listgave/shopping list Marys mother gave her daughter a shopping list.14.Look and describe.bought/vegetables/fish/bought/vegetables/fish/supermarketsupe
16、rmarket Mary bought vegetables and fish in the supermarket.14.Look and describe.cooked/kitchen/burned/fishcooked/kitchen/burned/fish Mary cooked in the kitchen.She burned the fish.15.Write and practice.DearDear Family Life,Family Life,Last month,Last month,Yours,Yours,Mary Mary my mother was ill,and
17、 she stayed in bed.She gave me a shopping list.I went to the supermarket and bought some vegetables and fish.Then I cooked in the kitchen but I burned the fish.Your family storyHow many people are there in your story?Who are they?When did the story happen?Where did the story happen?What was happened on your mother/father/you?