Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?Section A 3a-3cWho lives in this untidy room?Nancy, her mother and the pet dog do.SkimmingL61.What did Nancy do when she got home?2.What did she do when mom came over?She threw down her bag and went to the living room.She sat down in front of the TV when mom came over.3.What did Nancy’s mother ask her to do?4.What did Nancy finally understand?She asked her to take the dog for a walk.She understood they needed to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home.3a Read the story and answer the questions.1.Why was Nancy’s mom angry with her?2.Did they solve the problem? How? Last month, our dog welcomed me when I came home from school. He wanted a walk, but I was too tired. I threw down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I sat down in front of the TV, my mom came over. “Could you please take the dog for a walk?” she asked. “Could I watch one show first?” I asked. “No!” she replied angrily. “You watch TV all the time and never help out around the house! I can’t work all day and do housework all evening.” “Well, I work all day at school, too! I’m just as tired as you are!” I shouted back. My mom did not say anything and walked away. For one week, she did not do any housework and neither did I. Finally, I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt. The next day, my mom came home from work to find the house clean and tidy. “What happened?” She asked in surprise. “I’m sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need to share the housework to have a clean and comfortable home,” I replied.1. Why was Nancy’s mom angry with her?2. Did they solve the problem? How?Because she asked Nancy to...
