Modal verbs
_____ I look at your newspaper, please?
Can / Could / May I look at your newspaper, please?
The action of cutting down large wooded areas.
Deforestation
They are ______ huge areas of forest in Indonesia.
cutting down
I ____ (sit) on the bus on my way home when I _____ (notice) a mobile on the seat beside me.
I was sitting on the bus on my way home when I noticed a mobile on the seat beside me.
Did they re______ the problem to the teacher?
Did they report the problem to the teacher?
She mustn't be 16 already - don't they grow up quickly?
She can't be 16 already - don't they grow up quickly?
Two examples of renewable energy.
Solar and wind energy.
We need to ______ our options carefully.
We need to weigh up our options carefully.
Alex _____ (live) in Chile for years.
Alex has been living in Chile for years.
The little boy needed a kidney trans______ urgently because he was very ill.
The little boy needed a kidney transplant urgently because he was very ill.
Perharps renewable energy will be the answer to our pollution problems (may).
Renewable energy may be the answer to our pollution problems.
When a large amount of different gases enter the atmosphere.
Air pollution
Because of global warming, the world’s oceans will ________ more and more.
Because of global warming, the world’s oceans will heat up more and more.
I ______ (not have) this car for a long time.
I haven't had this car for a long time.
Painting the living room a different colour trans____ the room.
Painting the living room a different colour transforms the room.
I need to borrow some tools in order to _____ fix my bike.
I need to borrow some tools in order to be able to fix my bike.
Three examples of fossil fuels.
Gas, oil and coal.
Is it easy to ______what you want to say in English?
Is it easy to get across what you want to say in English?
We ______ (walk) over 15 miles by the end of the day.
We will have walked over 15 miles by the end of the day.
We could take the trans______ flight to New York.
We could take the transatlantic flight to New York.
I didn't know! You could told me!
I didn't know! You could have told me!
What is it? Why is it caused? What are their effects?
The average temperature of the Earth increases causing changes in climate. This is the result of the greenhouse effects.
When you _______ a new idea, what do you do if people aren’t listening to you?
When you put foward a new idea, what do you do if people aren’t listening to you?
Luckily I _______ (take) my Malaria tablets before I ________ (start) the five-day jungle trek.
Luckily I had taken my Malaria tablets before I started the five-day jungle trek.
Can you trans______ this sentence into German?
Can you translate this sentence into German?