TA10-U1- Family Life - writing

UNIT 01: FAMILY LIFE
Period 7: Writing


1. Discussion

Many hands make light work.

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If many people share a piece of work, it will become easier for everyone.

 If all family members contribute to housework, each won’t have to do much.


2. Complete the chart
HOUSEHOLD CHORE CHART

Dad

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Mum

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Lam

An

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Mend things around house
Clean the bathroom
Cook
Shop for groceries
Do the laundry
Clean the fridge
Sweep the house
Take out the rubbish
Help mum prepare meals
Lay the table for meals
Lay the table for meals
Feed the cat


3. Answer the questions

1.

How many people are there in Lam’s family?

2.

Why are they very busy?

3.

How do they split the housework in the family?

4.

What household chores does each member of the family do?

5.

Do the family members

enjoy the housework?

6.

What are the benefits of

everyone in the family
sharing the housework?


3. Answer the
questions

1.

How many people are there in
Lam’s family?


3. Answer the
questions
2. Why are they very busy?

3. Answer the
questions
3. How do they split the housework in
the family?


3. Answer the
questions
4. What household chores does each
member of the family do?


3. Answer the
questions
5. Do the family members enjoy the
housework?


3. Answer the
questions
6. What are the benefits of everyone
in the family sharing the housework?


4. Writing
A paragraph about how people in the family share housework
1. Introduction

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The members of the family:
+ I live in a family of …
+ There are … people in my family.

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How the household chores are split in general:
+ All members of my family do the housework.
+ My family share the household chores equally.

2. Body: Describe each member’s duties

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be responsible for …
Being the elder child, I …
My responsibility at home is …

3. Conclusion: benefits of sharing housework / feelings



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Rewrite the writing

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Prepare for the next lesson