W. A. Ward Dear English Teachers!

 
blanks with 
must/ mustn’t / don’t have to
.
answers:
e.g.
You 
must
be careful during the exam. Otherwise you can’t be 
successful.
1. You must be able to stay so “stand your own two feet”.
2. You must inform your boss that you will be late for work.
3. You don’t have to wear a school uniform on holidays. 

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4. You mustn’t make noise during the lesson. 
5. You must/have to be careful while you are addressing your teacher.
6. You don’t have to get up early on Sundays.
2. 
tell students to write about school rules using 
must/musn’t/don’t
have to
.
must
be on time
_____________
_____________
musn’t
chew
_____________
_____________
don’t have to
stay afterclasses
_____________
_____________
students' own answers.
pre-reading Time: 10 min.
aim
: preparing students for the new reading task.
1.
Ask students to discuss with their partners. Go round and monitor the process. 
encourage them to speak. elicit the answers in a whole class discussion.
“Knowledge is better than wealth.” 
students' own answers.
While-reading Time: 15 min.
aim: 
reading for specific information.
2. 
Ask students to read the text independently.
Knowledge and Wealth
It is believed that once eight learned men approached Imam Ali, and wanted 
to know how knowledge was better than wealth. they requested that each one 
of them be given a separate answer. Ali answered them as follows: 
1. You have to guard your wealth, but knowledge guards you. Therefore, 
knowledge is better than wealth.
2. When knowledge is distributed it increases. When wealth is distributed it 
decreases. As such, knowledge is better than wealth.
3. A man of wealth has many enemies, while a man of knowledge has many 
friends. therefore, knowledge is better than wealth.
4. A learned man because of his wider outlook is apt to be generous while a rich 
man because of his love for money is apt to be miserly. As such, knowledge is 
better than wealth.
5. knowledge cannot be stolen, while wealth is constantly exposed to the danger 
of being stolen. Accordingly, knowledge is better than wealth.
6. With the lapse of time, knowledge gains in depth and dimensions. hoarded 
coins get rusty, or cease to be legal tender. therefore, knowledge is better than 
wealth.
7. You can keep account of wealth because it is limited, but you cannot keep 
account of knowledge because it is boundless. that is why, knowledge is better 
than wealth.
8. knowledge illuminates the mind, while wealth is apt to blacken it. therefore, 

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