UNIT 6

SKILLSJOBS

Can/can’tCould/couldn’tHave to / dont have toLikes and preferences. Would like, would love, would prefer, would hate

AMBITION

SKILLS

• Play an instrument• Mange money• Speak a foreign

language• Use software• Design a website• Make a video• Make arrangements

• Compose music• Program a computer• Deal with people • Drive a van• Make arrangements

JOBS

• Vet• Police officer• Farmer• Lawyer• Nurse• Mechanic• Accountant

• Software developer

• Waiter / waitress

• Teacher• Shop assitant• Model• Tour guide

• Designer• Doctor• Architect

CAN – COULD – WOULD

• They all are modal verbs:– Same form for all the subjects• She /I / We can speak four languages

–We don’t use the auxiliaries DO/DON’T DOES / DOESN’T in the negative form and in questions• You can’t lick your own elbow• She couldn’t play the guitar when she was six

–They are followed by an infinitive form • I would like to speak German

CAN – CAN’T

CAN• First thing you must know is that – CAN is used in the present tense

I can speak three languagesShe can play the violin and the pianoWe can’t be here after schoolYou can’t take pictures inside school

COULD – COULDN’T

COULD– COULD is used in the past tense

I could touch my nose with my tongue when I was six

She couldn’t wait for you and she leftWe could go to Paris last year I couldn’t walk when I was one year

• Ride a bike• Use a computer• Speak english• Cook a meal• Use a mobile• Eat by yourself• Walk• Talk• Write

WHEN YOU WERE A CHILD

WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU COULD DO?

COULD YOU…?

• Ride a bike• Use a computer• Speak English• Cook a meal• Use a mobile• Eat by yourself• Walk• Talk• Write

NOWADAYS

WHAT CAN YOU DO?

CAN YOU…?

REMEMBER

• CAN – CAN’T• CAN I come to your party?

• COULD– COULDN’T• COULD you speak Chinese when you arrived to China?

• WOULD– WOULDN’T • WOULD you like something to eat?

HAVE TO – DON’T HAVE TO

• HAVE TO/ HAS TO … is used when there is an obligation– We have to do our homework– She has to study that lesson for tomorrow

• DON’T HAVE TO / DOESN’T HAVE TO… is used when there is no obligation – You don’t have to come to school on Sundays– She doesn’t have to answer that question

HAVE TO – DON’T HAVE TO

• DO___ HAVE TO…? / DOES ____ HAVE TO…? – Do you have to study this afternoon ? • No , I don’t

– Does he have to answer that question? • Yes, she does

– Where do you have to go after this lesson?• I have to go to room 345

HAVE TO – DON’T HAVE TO

• It can also be used in the PAST TENSE (HAD TO…)– I had to get up early last Sunday– She didn’t have to pay, I did it– Did she have to go to the dentist? • Yes, she did

• Using the vocabulary of the unit (JOBS) think what these people HAVE TO and DON’T HAVE TO do.

• Vet• Police officer• Farmer• Lawyer• Nurse• Mechanic• Accountant

• Software developer

• Waiter / waitress

• Teacher• Shop assitant• Model• Tour guide

• Designer• Doctor• Architect

Have to Don’t have to

• Wear an uniform• Go to university• Be phisically fit• Be attractive • Speak English• Help people with

their problems• Get up early• Be good at

Sciences…

LIKES AND PREFERENCES

• WOULD is the conditional tense in English.– Its contracted form is ‘D• I would like a cup of tea• My mother would hate to see me cry• He’d prefer a shorter exam

• WOULDN’T is the negative form – You can’t use it with love , prefer or hate• I wouldn’t love to be famous – I wouldn’t like to be famous– I wouldn’t like a bigger house, mine is enough

IF YOU WERE …..

• A rich man …• A police man/woman …• A doctor…• Your English teacher…• Invisible…• Very strong ..• The President…• The King…• A famous singer….• A TV presenter….

I would like to have a big house

I wouldn’t like to be Jorge Javier Vazquez