S3: Ruth is not happy because Ann is very critical.

S4: Ann thinks she has nothing wrong. She can't understand why Ruth. is so angry whenever she borrows something from her.

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T: Then their mum will talk it over to them. She will help to solve the conflict.

Step III Language Awareness 8

Deal with Ex 1&2 on Page 29.

T: Sarah is not happy because she has a lot of complaints to make. Now please read through her letter to Clare and find out what conflicts are mentioned and for what reasons the conflicts are. You are given six minutes to find the conflict and their reasons. Then give Sarah your advice to help her resolve the conflicts. After you have finished, compare your answers to others.

Suggested answers to Ex 1:

1. Sarah and her younger brother: After a tiring walk to the tower at the top of the cliff, she had wanted to have a drink of water but her brother had finished it all.

2. Sarah and her mum: Looking after Damian. She thought she was not responsible for Damian, for he is fifteen.

3. Sarah and the woman in the supermarket: The woman complained because Sarah went in with no shoes on.

4. Sarah's grandfather and the neighbouring farmer: The farmer's sheep have been getting into the garden and eating his plants.

Step IV Perfective Verb Forms

Go over the grammar: Perfective Verb Forms. Ask students to learn Grammar Summary 4, page 101. Then deal with the grammar exercises on Page 29.

T: Ex 3 will help us understand the structures better. Now I will ask some of you to write out the structure of each verb form.