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Unit 4 Do it yourself
Reading
IKEA
Founded in Sweden
Furniture
Food Markets
Match the words with the meanings.(B1)
be crazy about
repair
terrible
fill
advise
attend
very bad
make something full of something else
go to
like something very much
fix
tell someone what you think he/she should do
terribly
After my parents left home, I felt terribly lonely.
be crazy about…
repair things
decorate the house
What a terrible house!
introduce Suzy’s cousin
When Putting in a brighter light…
When Putting up a picture…
When Painting the living room…
When Putting up the shelf…
what examples prove his craziness?
put in/install a brighter light
make a mistake
have a power cut/failure!!
PROOF 1
（once）
????????
fill the room with water
put up a picture on the wall

PROOF 2 (another time)
hit a pipe
How could this happen?
The nail cracked into the pipe
the room is full of water
1. What happened to the living room and the cat? (not only…but also)
Not only the walls but also the ceiling and floor of the living room were painted blue.
2. Why did Andrew want to paint the room blue? (so…that…)
He thought the living room was so boring that he came up with the idea to give it a new look.
PROOF 3
PROOF 4
Suzy’s dream shelf
Andrew’s finished work?
Have a shelf on the wall above the bed
So that she can put her books on the shelf
Whoops! The books cannot stay because one end of the shelf was much higher than the other!
DIY jobs
Problems
He put in a brighter light in his bedroom.
The whole house had a power cut.
He put up a picture on his bedroom wall.
He painted the walls in the living room blue.
He put up a shelf for Suzy
He hit a pipe and filled the room with water.
He painted the ceiling, the floor and his cat blue.
The books couldn’t stay there because one end of the shelf was much higher than the other.
Summary
Pair Work
talk about Andrew and his DIY work
A: Andrew is crazy about… He loves to ….
B: What kind of things does he do by himself?
A: He… , but he caused a lot of problems.
B: What kind of problems does he cause?
A: For instance, he…
B: I advise him to…
A: Yes, I agree. He should take a course in DIY and attend classes regularly.
What would Suzy think of her cousin?
He is neither talented nor skilled!
Einstein: Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration! But …
So Suzy bought Andrew _________and advised him _____________.
What’s the result?
Suzy: My cousin Andrew is(1) about DIY. He loves to(2)___ things and decorate his house.
Kitty: What kind of things does he do?
Suzy: He once tried to put in a brighter light in his bedroom, but he made a(3) ,and his house had a (4) .
Kitty: Oh dear!
Suzy: And last month, he thought the living room was(5) ,so he painted the walls(6) .But he also painted the ceiling, the floor and even the cat!
Suzy cannot help telling Kitty the story.
crazy
repair
mistake
power cut
boring
blue
Kitty: Oh no!
Suzy: He once spent five hours putting up a(7)_______ on the wall for me, but my books couldn’t stay there because one end of the shelf was much(8) than the other.
Kitty: He should take a(9) in DIY.
Suzy: But he says he already knows(10) ________ about it!
shelf
course
everything
higher
Summary of Andrew’s temperament（性情）
1. Made a mistake and had a power cut
2. Hit a pipe when putting up a picture
3. He painted the room blue and wouldn’t stop even when his mother asked him to
4. Volunteered to put up the shelf onto the wall but took as long as five hours
5. Suzy’s suggestions made him angry: he said he already knew everything about DIY!
1-3 Careless!
Careless!!
Clumsy
unskilled
untalented
3. Stubborn
4. Active
4. Over-confident
5. Arrogant
too proud

Make a dialogue to persuade your cousin to read more books on DIY or take courses!
Para1-2
1. He?____________________ ?in today’s homework.
2. Today, our classroom _____________ teachers and students.
Be crazy about
Once
Make a mistake
Fill…with…
be filled with…=be full of…
made a mistake
is filled with
3. He _______ the glass ______ water.
filled
with
4. 我曾经对DIY很痴迷，所以尝试做了很多飞机模型。
I was once crazy about DIY, so I tried to make many aircraft models.
Be obsessed with
Para 3-5.
Keep (on) doing
Not only…but also…
Advise…to do sth
Instead
Take a course in…
Attend lessons
1. 林先生和他的儿子两年前都参加了这个俱乐部。
Not only Mr. Lin but also his son joined the club two years ago.
2. 她建议我我不要参加DIY课程.相反，她让我自己保持练习。
She advises me not to take DIY courses. She asks me to keep practising by myself instead.
3. 她一直问我同样的问题。
She keeps on asking me the same question.
My bedroom is in a mess, so I have to put _____some clothes.
— Excuse me, Sir. But smoking is not allowed here — Sorry, I didn’t see the sign. I’ll
put ______ my cigarette at once.
The students are putting ____ some posters to let more people learn about the Earth Day.
If you want to put_____ a light, you should first check the electric circuit(电路).
Put in
Put up
Put out
Put away
Put off
away
out
up
in
ceiling
/'si:li?/
terribly
inspiration
arrogant
shelf(shelves)
nail
Word-guessing
Homework
Write a short summary of Andrew’s characteristics by listing some proofs mentioned in class. (within 80 words)