Travel advice

Chapter 3, Book 5BPrimary Longman

Express

If…

We use If to talk about a situation that might happen.

For example, If you get sick, …If there’s a typhoon, …If there’s a fire, …

Should / Shouldn’tWe use should / shouldn’t (should not) to give advice and to suggest what is right or not right to do.

You shouldn’t eat quickly.

e.g. You should eat slowly.

After should / shouldn’t, we use the base form of the verb.

You shouldn’t write messily.

e.g. You should write neatly.

Should / Shouldn’t

What should we do if the following happens?Take this quiz.

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What should you do if you get sick?

If I get sick, I should see a doctor. If I get sick, I should see a doctor.

If I get sick, I should go to Disneyland. If I get sick, I should go to Disneyland.

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If you get sick, you should see a doctor.

If you get sick, you shouldn’t go to Disneyland.

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What should you do if you have a toothache?

If I have a toothache, I should see a doctor. If I have a toothache, I should see a doctor.

If I have a toothache, I should see a dentist. If I have a toothache, I should see a dentist.

If you have a toothache, you should see a dentist.

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If you have a toothache, you shouldn’t see a doctor.

What should you do if there is a hill fire?

I should get away quickly. I should get away quickly.

I should stay where I am and wait for the firemen. I should stay where I am and wait for the firemen.

If there is a hill fire, you should get away quickly.

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If there is a hill fire, you shouldn’t stay where you are and wait for the firemen.

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What should you do if there is an earthquake?

If there is an earthquake, I should take shelter under a table. If there is an earthquake, I should take shelter under a table.

If there is an earthquake, I should take the lift to go downstairs. If there is an earthquake, I should take the lift to go downstairs.

If there is an earthquake, you should take shelter under a table.

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If there is an earthquake, you shouldn’t take the lift to go downstairs.

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