Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Unit 6 Giving Command



 “Everybody, please  check your work”


A   MODEL OF CONVERSATION
Practice the conversation!

Mrs. Susan   : Everybody, please check your work.
           Tina   : Excuse me, Madam.
Mrs. Susan   : What’s up Tina?      
           Tina   : Do we have to crosscheck our work?   
Mrs. Susan   : Okay, check your work with your friend behind you.   
                       Have you?
    Students   : Yes, we have.
Mrs. Susan   : Tina, do number 1 on the board, please.
           Tina   : Okay Madam.… I’ll try.
Mrs. Susan   : Good. Any one else wants to try to answer number 2?
         Ratna   : Yes, Madam. May I try to answer number 2 on the board?
Mrs. Susan   : Sure! Go to the front!

B   OPTIONAL EXPRESSIONS
Here are some optional expressions based on the conversation above.

1    Check your work
Prepare your work
Correct your work
Check your work with your friend
Exchange your work with your partner.

2    What’s up?
What’s the matter?
What’s going on?

3    Do we have to crosscheck our work?
Do we have to exchange our work?
Should we check it with our friends.

4    Check your work with your friends behind you!
Check your work with your friend beside you!
Check your work yourself!


C   MORE LANGUAGE EXPRESSIONS
Here are some more language expressions we can use in the classroom!

Checking students’ work
Check your work!
Prepare your work!
Correct your work!
Put your work on my desk!
Collect your work and I’ll check it!
Crosscheck your work with your friend!

Commanding and requesting
Open the window!
Close your books!
(Don't) write this down!
Don't look at the answer key!
Come on, everybody!
Hurry up!

Sequencing
First of all, today, ...
Right. Now we will go on to the next exercise.
Whose turn is it to read?
Which question are you on?
Next one, please.
Let me explain what I want you to do next.
Your time is up.

Making Questions
Any questions?
Do you have any questions?
Now I’m going to ask you some questions.
Who knows the answer?
Raise your hand!
Please raise your hand if you don’t understand!
Try to answer by yourself!  

Working on the board
Everyone look at the board, please!
Tina, come to the board, please!
Write your answer on the board, please!
Draw a picture of circle on the board, please!
Thank you. Go back to your seat, please!
Say it again!
Everyone, repeat after me!
Tina, repeat once again!
Copy these notes into your books!
Put up your hand if you don’t understand!

Activities in class
Listen and pay attention to me!
Everyone, repeat after me!
Girls,  pay attention to me!
Boys, keep silent and pay attention.
Tom, stop talking and pay attention.
Take out your pens!
Take out your pencils!
Take out your rulers!
Rule a line under the core words, please!
I want you to do exercise 6.
Answer the questions on page 8!
Learner            ‘Please, will you repeat that?’
Teacher            ‘Yes, certainly.’

Do you understand what to do?
Don’t start yet!
You can start now.
Put your hand up if you  haven’t finished yet!

D   LANGUAGE FOCUS: Commanding

1.   The simplest form of commanding is the imperative:
            Open the window
            Close your books

2.   The corresponding negative form (prohibiting):
            Don’t write this down
            Don’t look at the answers

3.   The imperative can be personalized:
            Alison, you try number 2
            You boys, listen now
            Answer it, somebody
            Come on, everybody

4.   The negative imperative can also be personalized:
            Don’t you help him, Mark
            Don’t you talk, you two girls
            Don’t anybody move

5.   An emphatic form of the imperative exists which expresses annoyance or frustration:
            Do be quiet now
            Do try to hurry up
            Just sit down and be quiet
            Just put that book away


6.   The verb want, like, expect, and prefer can also introduce commands.

I want
I would like
I (would) prefer
I expect
you to
finish this off at home
try exercise 24A
use your own words
prepare down to page 35



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