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Unit7 The Birthday Party
Topic 2 Can you sing an English song?
Section D
Learning Aims
1. Review the simple past tense.
2. Review the usage of “can” “could”.
Language points
Can you fly a kite?
Yes, I can. I can do it well now, but I couldn’t do it when I was eleven.
Can you swim?
Yes, I can. I can do it well now, but I couldn’t do it when I was five.
Can you perform ballet?
Yes, I can. I can do it a little, but I couldn’t do it at all when I was six.
Can you draw pictures?
Yes, I can. I can do it very well now, but I couldn’t do it when I was seven.
I can dance and play the guitar.
I can't sing Chinese songs.
Can you sing an English song?
Of course I can. /No, I______.
What else can you do? I_____count.
But one year ago, she_________ do it at all.
But when she was five, she could dance just a little.
can't
can
couldn't
Can/Could for Ability
--Do you want to sing Chinese songs or English songs?
--Chinese songs.
_____Ann dance or draw?
She can dance.
Questions
Can
Or
I'm sure we'll have a good time at the party.
You are so smart!
I'd like to take these flowers to the party.
Functions
When Ben…(years old)
=At the age of…
…years ago
造句大比拼!
...can...a little/very well,
but …could't...at all.
Ben play basketball play soccer
Bill ride a bike drive a car
Maria dance to disco perform ballet
Helen speak English speak Japanese
Bob sing an English song sing a Chinese song
Jane play the piano play the guitar
A.Check(√) the correct answer(s).
1.Jenny may be______years old.
A.3 B.15 C.6
2.When Jenny was five, she could_______.
A.dance B.write C.play the piano
3.The underlined word "hard" means_______.
A.difficult B.boring C.happy
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1b. Read 1a again and complete the following tasks.
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B.Answer the