Introduction
I want to visit somewhere interesting in (Italy). Where should I go? What should I do there? What should I eat? What should I buy?
Ask each other similar questions.
Grammar 1
Let's look at should:
We use should to ask for and offer advice.
For example:
What should I do? >>> You should go to a doctor.
We use should not/shouldn't for the negative.
For example:
You shouldn't eat too much chocolate. You shouldn't stay up late.
To ask for advice, we use:
Wh- + should/shouldn't
For example:
Where should I go? What shouldn't I eat?
Controlled Practice 1
sleep — teacher — Hawaii — doctor — umbrella — taxi
Use these words to give advice with should:
Tom is always tired.
We have a one-week holiday.
I feel sick.
I can't understand my homework.
It looks cloudy outside.
They missed the bus!
eat ice cream — talk loudly — watch TV
stay up late — be late — spend too much money
Use these words to give advice using shouldn't:
The children are in a library.
Bob has an interview.
Kate spends a lot of money.
She has to go to work at 6 A.M.
Bill is on a diet.
We have a lot of homework.
where what when who
Use these words to make questions with should:
Mary wants to go on a holiday.
They want to watch a movie.
Susan can't find her cat.
You want to have a dinner party.
You are going to a big party!
John has nothing to do.
Language in Use 1
I would like to go somewhere exciting for my (summer vacation). Where should I go? What should I do there?
Ask each other similar questions.
"Advice about vacations": Students each choose a place which they would like to travel to. They then give each other advice on what they should do there.
I`m going (mountain climbing/to the beach/to a party). What should I bring?
Ask each other similar questions.
"What should I bring?" game: Students each say a place where they would like to go. The other students suggest things which they should bring with them.
Grammar 2
Let's look at must:
We use must to talk about things we need to do.
For example:
I start work at 9:00 a.m. >>> I must be at work by 9:00 A.M.
We also use:
Must not shows that it is wrong to do something.
For example:
You must not speak Italian in class.
Language in Use 2
What must and mustn't you do in the following (and why not)?:
You are...
...in a movie theater.
...going to have a test tomorrow.
...at work, but don't feel well.
...visiting a friend's home for the first time.
...visiting a foreign country for the first time.
...taking care of my neighbor's pets/plants, while they are away.