LESSON 81
Verbs
Could________________________
Vocabulary
spice___________________ chair___________________ vinegar_________________
armchair________________ olive___________________ couch__________________
dresser_________________ sauce___________________olive oil_________________
doorknob_______________ doormat________________ salad dressing____________
tray____________________ wardrobe________________hanger__________________
closet__________________ rug____________________ cupboard________________
carpet__________________
Expressions
It’s fun___________________________ spicy______________________________
guy______________________________ to have fun__________________________
broadband_________________________ you guys____________________________
funny_____________________________ dial up connection____________________
Grammar
I could do it for you. Could I call you tomorrow?
It could happen again. Could you come here, please?
She could talk to him. Could you help us now?
They could stay here. Could we go with you?
I couldn’t live without you. Couldn’t they wait for us?
It couldn’t be better. Couldn’t you do it yourself?
She couldn’t do it alone. Couldn’t we go out tonight?
We couldn’t buy it now. Why couldn’t we go now?
Input
I could understand it. Could I save it now?
You could also come. Could you come tomorrow night?
We could send it today. Could it be cleaned tomorrow?
She could do anything. Could he take us to the airport?
They could take her there. Could she go by herself?
He could save more money. Could they finish it tomorrow?
We could invite them. Could we start it today?
I could remember your phone number. Couldn’t he sleep here tonight?
They couldn’t try again. Couldn’t they bring anything?
He couldn’t play soccer very well. Couldn’t it start again?
She couldn’t open the door. Couldn’t we study together.
It couldn’t start late. Couldn’t he sing for us?
They couldn’t stay with us. Couldn’t they buy a new car?
We couldn’t go anymore. Couldn’t we take it off?
Have fun. How fun.
Are you having fun? The movie is so funny.
This is so funny. Did you have fun
He’s a funny guy. We had a lot of fun.
HOMEWORK 81
Answer the Questions
1. Is it expensive to have broadband connection in your country?
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2. Do you think you are a funny person?
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3. Do you like to have spicy food?
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4. Is olive oil healthy?
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5. What do you do for fun?
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6. Do people still use dial-up connection?
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7. What could you do to speak more English after class?
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8. Could you live without Internet?
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9. How often do you eat out with your friends?
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10. Do you usually chat with people from other countries?
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Complete with
sent / stop / couldn’t / ask / watched / went / can
1. Yes, I _____________ do it for you.
2. Why did you _____________ eating red meat?
3. I _____________ jogging with my sister this morning.
4. We _____________ a very coll movie yesterday.
5. I already _____________ him the package.
6. She _____________ do it by herself.
7. What do you need to _____________ him?
Write a Question for
1. ____________________________________________________________________
Yes, I could do it for you.
2._____________________________________________________________________
She couldn’t come because she had to work.
3. ____________________________________________________________________
I put the glasses in the cupboard.
4. ____________________________________________________________________
No, we already have broadband connection here.
5. ____________________________________________________________________
Yes, I love spicy food.
6. ____________________________________________________________________
Yes, he could go by himself.
7. ____________________________________________________________________
Yes, we had a lot of fun at Disney World.
8.___________________________________________________________________
Yes, I can talk to her tomorrow
Reading & Comprehension
It was late at night when I decided to stop working, as I was hungry I went to the
kitchen, but there was just some leftovers on the sink, I soon remembered my doctor’s
advice on what I could and couldn’t do: “Stop eating pepper John, and be careful about
salt. Eat more healthy food”.
So I went to the kitchen, opened the cupboard to have some light salad dressing for my
fresh salad and sat in my comfortable armchair.
Oh, it was time to have some fun, I turned on the TV and had my delicious salad. It
couldn’t be better.
1. Why did John go to the kitchen ?
a) Because he was thirsty.
b) Because he wanted something to eat.
c) Because he heard a noise.
2. What was there on the sink ?
a) Some pizza.
b) Food left from lunch.
c) Some salad.
3. What should John eat, according to his doctor ?
a) Fast food.
b) Healthy food.
c) Anything he wanted.
4. What did John do to relax a little ?
a) He watched TV.
b) He turned on his computer.
c) He went to bed.