DIY

Do it yourself!

Look at the pictures.

tools n. 工具

scissorsn. 剪刀 tape

n. 磁带

brush n. 刷子

tapes

brushes

rope n. 绳索

glue n. 胶水

What does Hobo get?

He gets a DIY house.

What does Hobo need to build the house?

Can Eddie help Hobo?

No, he can’t.

Some tools.

Listen and answer.

Look at the flash and act it

out.

Hobo gets a new ______. It is a ______ house. And Eddie tells Hobe to read the clear ____________ first. He also tells Hobo to get some _____ to build the house. But Eddie can’t help Hobo to start because it says, “_________________”.

house DIY

instructions tools

Do it yourself

Retell the dialogue

1. Here are clear instructions.

1) instruction 名词，在表示说明或者指示的时候，往往用复数形式。其动词形是 instruct 。

e.g. You need to read instructions

before you use this phone.

2) clear 形容词，译为“清楚的，明白的，清晰的”，也可以直接作为动词，译为“使……清楚，明白，清晰”，其副词形式 clearly 。

e.g. We are happy to see this clear photo.

看到这张清晰的照片我们很开心。 Could you say it clearly again?

你能清楚地在说一遍吗？

2. You’d better get some tools.

you’d better do sth.= you had better do

sth. 其后只能接动词的原形，不能加 to 。 否定句型 you’d better not do 。

e.g. You’d better make a home page

by yourselves.

你们最好独立制作主页。You’d better not go to bed late.

你最好不要睡的太晚。

Match the words with pictures.

brush glue rope scissors tape

brush

tape

scissors

glue

rope

1. What does DIY stand for?

2. What do you exactly do when you do DIY?

3. How does Suzy like DIY?

It stands for “do-it-yourself”.

You need to make, repair or decoratethings yourself.

Suzy enjoys it very much.

Listen to the dialogue between Millie and Suzy and answer.

Millie: What’s DIY exactly, Suzy?Suzy: It stands for “do-it-yourself”. When you do DIY, you make, repair or decorate things yourself instead of paying someone to do it.Millie: What are you going to do then?Suzy: I’m going to make some paper roses.Millie: It sounds lovely. What do you need for that?

Read the dialogue

Suzy: I need some paper, glue and a pair

of scissors.

Millie: Do you like DIY?

Suzy: Yes, I do. I enjoy making

something new. That’s fun.

1. It stands for “do-it-yourself”.

stand for ，译为“代表，象征”，后面 常接名词或名词性短语。

e.g. What does a rose stand for?

玫瑰象征什么呢？ It stands for love.

它代表着爱情。

2. When you do DIY, you make, repair or

decorate things yourself instead of

paying someone to do it.

1) instead of sth./doing sth. ，译为“不 是……而是，代替”， instead 也可以 单独使用，放在句末。e.g. He went to the cinema instead of

staying at home.

他没有呆在家里，而是去看电影了。 He went to the cinema instead.

2) pay sb. 译为“付钱给某人，付某人工资”， 中间不能加任何介词 ; 当译为“为……付 款……时，常见结构 pay …for sth.

e.g. pay the bill 付账单 pay me 100 yuan every month

每月付我 100 元 She paid 10 dollars for the book.

这本书她付了 10 美元。

A: What’s DIY exactly, xxx?B: It stands for _____________. When you do DIY, ___________________.A: What are you going to do then?B: I’m going to _____________________.A: It sounds _______. What do you need for that?B: I need ___________________________.

Make up a similar dialogue.

A: Do you like DIY?

B: Yes, I do. I _______________________.

That’s fun.

1. 读一下清晰的说明2. 去拿一些工具3. 最好 / 最好不要做

4. 没问题。5. 制作一些纸玫瑰6. 一把剪刀

read clear instructions

get some tools

had better do

/ had better not do

No problem.

make some paper roses

a pair of scissors

7. 喜欢制作一些新东西

8. 付钱给某人9. 修理和装修东西

10. 代替做某事

enjoy making

something new

pay sb.

repair and decorate

things

instead of doing sth.

1. Review what we have learnt in class.

2. Show one of your works of DIY in

your group and try to introduce it to

your classmates in English next period.