This is an intermediate worksheet aimed at giving students a revision of modal verbs by means of a short listening activity. The worksheet includes the lyrics of two contemporary songs. Students aged between 12 and 14 particularly enjoyed this activit ...
This activity is suitable to intermediate and advanced students in practicing how to persuade and/ or dissuade the other person. It is better done as a role playing activity. This will motivate students to think of good ways of how to deal with people ...
This is a PowerPoint presentation about the modal verbs. Includes usage rules with example sentences. Jokes from the website http://englishthroughjokes.wordpress.com/ and a creative writing prompt at the end. All modal verbs that I could find are pres ...
This worksheet is aimed at students who already know a little bit about structure and functions of modal verb should affirmative and negative. It is composed of 4 activities. The first 2 are filling the gaps and the last two involves replying to a sit ...
This is a little worksheet to practice the use of "have got","can", “to be". Children make sentences to each picture using the verbs, which are written in the pictures. Ask them to make as many sentences with the given verb as they could. For pr ...
Students learn vocabulary connected to music. Students have to write the names of musicians under the pictures. They have also write sentences using verb 'can' and musical instruments, e.g. He can play the piano. Students use words such as: flute - fl ...
This presentation is for beginners and elementary level. It demonstrates different types of sentences with "can": positive sentences, negative ones and questions. Also the presentation shows that we don't change "can" after both singular and plural no ...
The following activity will help your students practice modal verbs and phrases. It should be completed in pairs. Students A and B have gaps in different sentences. As Student A completes his sentence correctly (his partner is supposed to say which gu ...
This is a simple worksheet for beginning writers to practice writing 'I can...' and 'I can't....'. There are models of how to write both and two lines with traceable words plus space for the students to write about one thing they can do and one things ...
This worksheet is an easy way to practice how to ask for permission as well as to make a request. Some of the expressions you will practice are: Do you mind if...? Could you...? Can you...? Is it OK if...? Would you mind...? The first exercise is abou ...
An interview sheet made for elementary school students to practice asking "Can you...?" at home. Students write two questions to ask a family member or friend outside of class. They then write a sentence about that person's answer (S/he can/can't...).
Aim: to strengthen the students’ vocabulary knowledge linked with animal body parts and help them to make sentences by using ‘can/ can’t’. It is assumed that students have already learnt how to use ‘can/can’t’ ...
This is a little worksheet to practice the use of «can» .I used it as a test of the meaning of verbs. Children must match the verbs with pictures, and then they make a question to each picture and to their partner “can he…&rdq ...
This presentation introduces how to give advice using the modal forms could - should - and must as well as to suggest and to recommend. I had ss work in pairs or small groups to come up with ideas for each scenario and then compare them between groups ...
Practice modals of necessity (have to- has to) by filling in the blanks using proper have to structure and match the examples with the pictures. The exercise also contains the practice where the students need to look at the pictures and they need to g ...
Ppt presentation about must and mustn't for pre-intermediate students (10th grade). This presentation describes structures and correct use of both (must and mustn't), and gives the complete explanation that it is not an obligation, but it is what the ...
These are 16 cards for Group B of the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil. You can modify it to include the teams you want. Instructions are included, but the gist is that it is a speaking game to practice making predictions and football-related vocabul ...
Gap-text where students listen and fill in the blanks. For teens or adults. Level: pre-intermediate or higher. Grammar structure in song: past modals of deduction (must have seemed, must have felt). A good support for teaching. Son ...
This ppt is good to practise "can" questions. It also includes several activities supported by pictures. As you proceed with the ppt, let your students name the activity they see and then ask a question whether they can do it. You can let your student ...
This ppt combines types of buildings and other places in a town with modal "can". First your students will see a picture which represents a building in a town - let them name it. Then ask them what people can do in this building and what normally is p ...