Warm-up
Repeat after the tutor.
- We should help poor children.
- You should quit eating too much pizza.
- He should start his own business.
- They should pay for your service.
- You should come to my birthday party.
- You shouldn’t forget to turn off the oven.
- We shouldn’t ignore his warning.
- I shouldn’t forget Emily’s birthday.
- Should I lie to her?
- Should we go to bed now?
- I should go.
- I should try again.
- I should leave soon.
- You should ask him.
- You should lose weight.
Notes
Here are some grammar tips.

Vocabulary
Go over the following vocabulary and expressions with your tutor. Use the illustration above if needed.
Vocabulary/ Expressions
Expression | Definition |
leave behind | (v) to increase the distance by which you are ahead of someone or something e.g. You should not leave me behind on our hike. |
global | (adj) involving the entire world e.g. Do you think we should make our company global? |
local | (adj) relating to a particular neighborhood, for example, where you currently are e.g. Do you think we should buy local produce? |
general | (adj) involving or including many or most people e.g. We should get everyone’s general opinion. |
gain | (v) to get (something wanted or valued) e.g. You should gain more skills if you practice harder. |
bring forward | (phrasal verb) to talk about or show (something) so that it can be seen or discussed by others e.g. The police should have brought new evidence forward. |
bring in | (phrasal verb) to cause (someone) to become involved in a process, activity, etc. e.g. The company should bring in outside experts to help on the project. |
bring on | (phrasal verb) to cause (something) to appear or occur e.g. The crisis should not be brought on by many factors. |
bring out | (phrasal verb) to show (something) : to cause (something) to appear or to be more easily seen e.g. The debate should bring out the differences between the two candidates. |
bring up | (phrasal verb) To raise (a child) to take care of and teach (a child who is growing up) e.g. Do you think she should bring up the children by herself? |
Exercise
Go over the following exercise with your tutors.
- Make a sentence.
- I / go / should / .
- weight / should / lose / you / .
- should / quit / we / running/ .
- I / give / easily / up / shouldn’t / .
- buy / now / we / a / house / should / ?
- Correct the following sentences.
- I should to try again.
- you should ask to him.
- He should work hardly.
- I don’t should like again.
- Should we drinking beer tonight?
- Answer the following questions.
- Should you try something new? Think of 3 things. (use “I should try”)
- Is there anything you should quit doing? Think of 2 things. (use “I should quit”)
- What shouldn’t you ever forget to do? Think of 3 things. (use “I shouldn’t”)
- (Homework) Write a paragraph.
- Write 10 sentences using the grammar you learned today.
- Burnt: Remember yesterday, when your home was on fire and you got to save five items? That means you left a lot of stuff behind. What are the things you wish you could have taken, but had to leave behind?
- Think global, act local: “Think global, act local.” Write a post connecting a global issue to a personal one.