Unit 3 Could you please clean your room

Unit 3 Could you please clean your room?
二、重点句型
1．请你帮忙做些事情好吗？
Could you please help out with a few things?
2．我认为看两个小时电视对你来说足够了！
I think two hours of TV is enough for you!
3．我一坐到电视机前，我妈妈就走了过来。

The minute I sat down in front of the TV，my mom came over. 4．整整一个星期，她没做任何家务，我也没做。

For one week，she did not do any housework and neither did I. 5．孩子们应该将时间花在学业上，为的是取得好成绩并考上好大学。

Kids should spend their time on schoolwork in order to get good grades and get into a good university.
6．他们现在没有必要做家务。

There is no need for them to do chores now.
7．对于孩子们来说，学会如何做家务和帮助父母做家务是重要的。

It is important for children to learn how to do chores and help their parents with housework.
8．只在学校取得好成绩是不够的。

It's not enough to just get good grades at school.
9．既然他们和父母住在一座房子里，他们应该知道，每个人都有责任让房子保持干净、整洁。

Since they live in one house with their parents，they should know that everyone should do their part in keeping it clean and tidy.
10．越早让孩子们学会独立，对他们的未来越好。

The earlier kids learn to be independent，the better it is for their future.
三、重点语法
could表示请求和允许
一、提出礼貌的请求
1．句型：Could you…？/ Could you please…？意为“请你……行吗”或“麻烦你……好吗”。

如：
Could you please take out the rubbish？请你倒一下垃圾好吗？Could you open the window？你开一下窗户行吗？
2．对于这种请求的肯定与否定回答的常用语：
(1)肯定回答：Certainly./Of course./With pleasure./No problem./Yes，sure.等。

(2)否定回答：No，I can't./No，I'm afraid I can't.等。

二、表示请求允许
1．句型：Could I…？意为“让我……好吗”或“我可以……吗”。

如：Could I go out for dinner with my friends？我可以和朋友们出去吃饭吗？
Could we get something to drink after the movie？看完电影我们可以喝点东西吗？
2．用Could I…？表示请求对方准许时，对方回答不能用could，而要用can。

如：
—Could I use your bicycle？我可以用你的自行车吗？
—Yes，of course you can.是的，当然可以。