Modal verb "can"
A1 level
Description
Materials
Main Aims
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To provide clarification, review and practice of modal verb can in the context of interesting hobbies
Subsidiary Aims
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To provide fluency and accuracy speaking practice in a conversation in the context of interesting hobbies
Procedure (45-59 minutes)
T shows the images " skiing, paragliding, diving, playing the guitar" T: WHAT IS HE DOING? WHAT IS IT? WHO ARE THEY?
T asks the students T: CAN YOU PLAY THE GUITAR? CAN YOU DIVE? CAN YOU GO PARAGLIDING? CAN YOU SKI? CAN YOU SING? CAN YOU DRAW PICTURES?
T writes on the board "Can you play the guitar?, I can play the guitar." Can my friend come to dinner tonight? He can come to dinner tonight. T: CAN YOU SING LIKE SEZEN AKSU? CAN YOU DRAW PICTURES BEDRI BAYKAM? WHAT DO YOU SAY WHEN ONE PERSON IS VERY GOOD AT DRAWING PICTURES? WHAT DO YOU SAY WHEN ONE PERSON IS VERY GOOD AT SINGING?(ABILITY) T: YOU WANT TO INVITE YOUR FRIEND. WHAT DO YOU SAY TO YOUR MOTHER OR FATHER. WHAT DO YOU ASK THEM?(THEIR PERMISSION)
T writes on the board "Use can when you:" 1) talk about ability 2) talk about permission T writes on the board "(+), (-), (?) sentences and fill the form with the help of the students T writes the form: (+) subject + can + main verb in base form (-) subject + can't + main verb in base form (?) Can + subject + main verb in base form CCQ: HE CAN SWIMS. IS IT CORRECT?(NO) WHY?(BECAUSE OF SWIMS)
T shows the handout " Workseet 2" T: LOOK AT THE PART 1 PUT THE WORDS IN THE CORRECT ORDER LOOK AT PART 4 FILL THE GAPS WITH CAN OR CAN'T DO IT ALONE ICQ: WHAT DO YOU DO? T: CHECK WITH YOUR PARTNER. T reveals the key.
T shows the handout "English file 8A, 8B" T: LOOK AT PART A LOOK AT THE +, -, ? SIGNS WRITE SENTENCES WITH CAN OR CAN'T DO IT ALONE ICQ: WHAT DO YOU DO? T: CHECK WITH YOUR PARTNER T reveals the key. T: LOOK AT PART B CHOOSE THE CORRECT VERB FROM THE LIST FILL THE GAPS WITH CAN OR CAN'T AND THE CORRECT VERB DO IT ALONE ICQ: WHAT DO YOU DO? T: CHECK WITH YOUR PARTNER T reveals the key.
T WRITE 5 QUESTIONS FOR YOUR PARTNERS USING CAN ASK THE QUESTIONS TO YOUR PARTNER. WRITE YOUR PARTNER'S ANSWERS. ICQ: WHAT DO YOU DO? T monitors and notes for the errors