Can/can't
They ___ cook dinner, they make great food.
They can cook dinner, they make great food.
She's a good horse rider, she can ride very ___.
She's a good horse rider, she can ride very well.
You ___ talk in the library.
You mustn't talk in the library.
Name 3 individual or solo sports (1 person on a team)
Golf, Tennis, Badminton, Swimming, Ice Skating, Horse-Riding, Rock Climbing, Running, Cycling, Diving
Your hand has five _____.
Your hand has five fingers.
She ___ hit the ball, she doesn't know how to play.
She can't hit the ball, she doesn't know how to play.
They work really ___ from eight to six all week.
They work really hard from eight to six all week.
You ___ wear a uniform in this school, it's very strict.
You must wear a uniform in this school, it's very strict.
A "joint" is a body part that connects one part to another part and allows us to move.
Example: Your ankle is a joint that connects your leg to your foot.
Name 3 other joints in the body.
Shoulder, Wrist, Elbow, Knee, Hip, Finger joints, Toe joints
Name 3 winter sports. (involving ice/snow)
Ice Hockey, Snowboarding, Skiing, Ice Skating, Bobsledding
He's only four, but he ___ ride a bike very well.
He's only four, but he can ride a bike very well.
He speaks French ___. I can't understand him.
He speaks French badly. I can't understand him.
I ___ go to the bed early because it's the weekend.
I don't have to go to the bed early because it's the weekend.
We use "don't have to" to say that something is not necessary or optional.
What does this mean?
*DOUBLE POINTS!!!*
Not necessary/Optional = We do not need to do it, but we can if we want to
Humans and apes, like monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees, are the only animals with _________.
(Hint: look at your hand)
Thumbs!!!
Technically, the correct word is "opposable thumbs", meaning you can move your thumb to face the other fingers of your hand.
I ___ play golf, I don't know the rules.
I can't play golf, I don't know the rules
Does this sentence express lack of ability or lack of permission?
I hate going so ___, so please slow down.
I hate going so fast, so please slow down.
She ___ go by bus, there isn't a train.
She has to go by bus, there isn't a train.
1. The turtle is slow.
2. The turtle walks slowly.
Which sentence uses an adjective, and which sentence uses an adverb? Explain why.
***Triple Points!!!***
1. The turtle is slow. = Adjective, because "slow" describes the "turtle" (noun)
2. The turtle walks slowly. = Adverb, because "slowly" describes "walks" (verb)
Sometimes we use the words "can" and "can't" to talk about ability.
What does "ability" mean?
*DOUBLE POINTS!*
Ability = you can do something because you know how to do it
I _______ eat ice cream because my doctor said it's bad for my heart health.
I can't eat ice cream because my doctor said it's bad for my heart health.
Does this sentence express lack of ability or lack of permission?
We're waiting ___ for the bus.
We're waiting patiently for the bus.
You ___ come with me to the doctor. I'm fine on my own.
You don't have to come with me to the doctor. I'm fine on my own.
Choose 1 sport. In a complete sentence, say 1 rule for the sport using: ***TRIPLE POINTS!!!***
Can/Can't
Must/Mustn't
Have to/Don't have to
Depends on Group
Sometimes we use "can" and "can't" to talk about permission.
What does "permission" mean?
*DOUBLE POINTS!*
Permission = you can/can't do something because of rules, usually given by authority figures like parents, teachers, doctors, etc.
(Someone with power tells you "yes" or "no")