LISTENING AND SPEAKING (126 - 128)
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Act. Three (p.126)
The mistake consists of adding to the idiom had better and had better not.
The correct answers are in script n° 6, on page 184 of the textbook.
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Listen
YOUR TURN (p. 127)
Go through the tip box to consolidate further the expressions used in asking for and giving advice.
Act. (p.127)
The students will use the cues to ask for and give advice. There are many possibilities.
Before an earthquake
You:What should I do before an earthquake?
Your partner: You’d better have an earthquake survival kit at hand.
Other suggestions:
You’d better know how to turn off gas, water and electricity.
You’d better plan emergency procedures.
You’d better make plans to keep your family together.
You’d better know emergency telephone numbers (doctor, hospital…).
You:What shouldn’t I do before an earthquake?
Your partner: You’d better not anchor objects like bookcases and kitchen
units to walls.
Other suggestions:
You’d better not place objects over beds.
After an earthquake
You:What should I do after an earthquake?
Your partner: You’d better check for injuries.
Other suggestions:
You’d better provide first aid.
You’d better check for building damage and potential problems during
aftershocks.
You’d better clean up dangerous spills.
You’d better wear shoes.
You’d better turn on the radio and listen for instructions from public safety
agencies.
You’d better use telephone for emergency only.