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Lesson 1 Can and Can't

Cheetahs can run very fast. Sheep cannot read. A spider cannot drive a car. A fish can swim. Humans can read. Parrots can talk. Animals cannot read. A three-year-old child cannot make a pizza. Can Monica ski? Yes, she can. They cannot live here, the weather is too cold. She cannot read without glasses. Can we start tomorrow?
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Lesson 1 Can and Can't

Cheetahs can run very fast. Sheep cannot read. A spider cannot drive a car. A fish can swim. Humans can read. Parrots can talk. Animals cannot read. A three-year-old child cannot make a pizza. Can Monica ski? Yes, she can. They cannot live here, the weather is too cold. She cannot read without glasses. Can we start tomorrow?
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Lesson

WHAT CAN YOU DO?

We use can to talk about the things that we can or cant do.
Exercise 1: look at the grammar box and answer the exercises.
How we use can?
Affirmative
I can speak Spanish.
Negative
To form the negative we add "not" after can to form one word: cannot.
She cannot speak French very well.
Questions
To from the question we change the position of the subject and the auxiliary verb.
Can I buy an ice-cream?
Yes, you can.

Cheetahs
No,1.you
cant.

________ run very fast.

2. Sheep ________ read.


3. A spider ________ drive a car.
4. A fish ________ swim.
5. Humans ________ read.
6. Parrots ________ talk.
7. Animals ________ read.
8. Lucrecia is three years old, she ________ make a pizza.
9. ________ Monica ski? Yes, she ________ .
10. They ________ live here, the weather is too cold.
11. She ________ read without glasses.

Lesson
1

WHAT CAN YOU DO?

12. ________ we start tomorrow?


Exercise 2: answer the questions with your own information as in the example.
Can you swim?
Yes, I can.
No, I cant.
1. CAN he play tennis?
_________________________________
2. Can I swim?
_________________________________
3. Can you run?
_________________________________
4. Can you play soccer?
_________________________________
5. Can I speak English?
_________________________________
6. Can I cook?
_________________________________

Exercise 3: transform the following verbs into questions and answer them as in the
example in exercise 2.

Swim
Jump
ski
Skip rope
Play the piano

Heriberto Mendoza Fernandez

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