Ⅳ. Grammar

We use wish express regrets:

· wish +past tense express regrets about the present.

I wish I had more free time. (=I'd like to have more free time at present)

· wish + past perfect express regrets about the past.

I wish we had gone rock climbing last weekend.(= I regret we didn't go back climbing last weekend).

should

·we use should (n't) + infinitive without to to suggest changes in the present.

The class should be smaller.

·we use shouldn't +perfect infinitive to express regrets about the past.

I shouldn't have gone to that school.

Do the exercise 3, 5, 6 and 7

The purpose is to consolidate the grammar so give student enough time to do the exercise and check answers by having students read the sentences one by one to find the mistakes made by them.

Ⅴ Language in Use

Do the exercise 8.

Write a few comments that the person in each picture would make about the situation they are in. Use wish or should /shouldn't

Make an example to students about the first picture

I wish it wasn't raining.

I wish I had an umbrella

I wish I had stayed at home.

I wish it would stop raining

Encourage students to do the exercise: It is time for you to try!

Do the excise 9.

Comment students' speech and teachers can add some sentences, for example:

Wearing the uniform is too boring. If I could choose my favourite clothes everyday how excited I would be.