Institución Educativa Escuela Normal Superior De Gigante

10 th grade – 2nd term 1st Activity – 2020

Topic: Modals Desempeño: Con mi vocabulario trato temas generales, aunque recurro
a estrategias para hablar de hechos y objetos cuyo nombre desconozco.

Vocabulary: should / shouldn’t could for suggestions 2nd term: 3rd Activity

1. Think about this: what topics do you usually talk about with your friends? Number this topics from 1 – 6 where 1 is
the most important topic and 6 is the less important for you.

* The future ___ * homework and exams ___

* Problems with parents or siblings ___ * sports ___

* Problems with friends ___ * TV, music, films, YouTube, games

2. Read the situations and match them with the pictures. What are the teens doing?

´ 1:

2:

3:
3. Read the situations on page 1 again and complete the table.

Rachel Aleja Jack

1. What is the problem?

2. What is your idea to

solve the problem?

4. Read the advice. Match the sentence with Rachel, Aleja and Jack.

a. you should find some new friends who enjoy your hobby. EXAMPLE: JACK

b. you shouldn’t be friends with someone who is always criticising you. _________

c. you could ask your friends and other classmates to wear one too. ___________

d. you should ask her why she always criticises her friends. ___________

e. you shouldn’t worry what other people say about you. ___________

f. you shouldnt do things that are bad for your health. __________

5. look again at the modal verbs (in bold) in exercise 4. Which verb do we use to:

a. give a suggestion? ________________

b. give advice and tell someone to do something? ________________

c. give advice and tell someone NOT to do something? _______________

6. look at the adjectives in the box. Which of them have a positive meaning, and which of them have a negative
meaning?

Annoying:

Bussy:

Friendly:

Boring:

Active:

Nice:

Generous:

Interesting:

Fun:

7. Complete the sentences with the adjectives in exercise 6.

a. jenny is a really _____________ person. She knows so much

about everything.

b. Brandy is really _____________. She never has any free time.

c. The community first meeting will be _____________, everyone wants to

go.

d. Some of my lessons are really _____________ and I can’t

concentrate.

e. I don’t like Laura, she’s really _____________ to me and says

horrible things.
8. Give your advice to these four teenagers to help them solve their problems

David and Ana are in a relationship but they are arguing.

___________________________________________________

___________________________________________________

___________________________________________________

Juan wants to have a better job

___________________________________________________

___________________________________________________

___________________________________________________

Lucia finished high school and she doesn’t know how to choose a career

___________________________________________________

___________________________________________________

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