We Mustn’t Eat and Drink Here

1. We must wear a school uniform.

Practice the dialog.

Wait. We must buy a ticket first.

Let’s go.

Ticket box

Hey! Don’t go there. We must stand in line.

Come on. Let’s buy a ticket.

Practice the dialog.

Oh? Sorry.

No, thanks. We mustn’t eat and drink here.

Would you like some candies?

Practice the dialog.

Really?

Yeah. Look at the sign! We mustn’t eat and drink here.

Look at this painting! It’s beautiful.

Practice the dialog.

Oh? Alright.

Stop! You mustn’t touch the painting.

Think about it.

1. When do we use must and mustn’t?
2. What is the meaning of you must be quiet?
3. What is the meaning of you mustn’t cheat on exams?

On your own.

Work in groups. Discuss and write down your classroom rules.

2. I don’t have to go to school today.

Practice the dialog.

Dad : Are you alright, Johan?

Johan : Not really, dad. I think I have fever. I’ll get up in a minute.

Dad : You don’t have to get up if you have a fever.

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Cont.

Johan : But I must, dad. I have an English test today.

Dad : Look! You don’t have to go to school. In fact, you must stay in bed.

Johan : But, dad….

Dad : Listen. You have to see the doctor. Stay here. I’ll call your teacher first.

Think about it.

1. What is the meaning of I have to get up early?
2. What is the meaning of I don’t have to get up early?

Act it out.

Okto and Ni Luh come from different families and they go to different schools. They are very different, but they are best friends.

3. I think you should wear

the blue one.

Practice the dialog.

Johan : Should I borrow The Hunger Games or Eragon?

Thinneke : Just borrow both.

Johan : I can’t. I can’t finish them both in a week.

Thinneke : Well, in that case I think you should borrow Eragon first. It’s easier to read.

Johan : You think so?

Thinneke : Yes.

Cont.

Think about it.

1. What do we say to ask for suggestions?
2. What do we say to give suggestions?
3. What is the meaning of you should draw a portrait?

Act it out.

Choose one of the situations below. Walk round the class and ask for your friends’ suggestions.

Summary

1. To express obligation, we may say:
• We must wear a school uniform.
• We must stand in line.
2. To express prohibition, we may say:
• We must not cheat on exams. (We mustn’t cheat on exams.)
• We must not be late. (We mustn’t be late.)

Summary

3. When we cannot choose what to do, we may say:
• We have to get up early. We don’t want to be late.
• It’s raining. We have to put on our raincoats.
4. When we have freedom to do or not to do something, we may say:

We don’t have to get up early. It’s a holiday.

• To ask for and give a suggestion or advice, we may say:
• What should I do?
• I think you should say sorry.