Let's do something

What do you like doing inyour free time?

 Speaking

◾ Do you have enough free time?

◾ What hobbies do you have?

◾ If you had more free time, what would you do with it?

◾ Do you find that your works or studies takes up your free time?

◾ Are there any activities that you used to do but don't do any
more? Why did you stop
Talking about activities

◾ We use the verb play for team sports/musical instruments or

games
◾ Shall we play football?
◾ He's playing the piano
◾ We play videogames on Wednesdays

◾ We use the verb go for activities you can do alone and that
implies any movement
◾ Let's go swimming
◾ I go shopping on Saturdays
◾ She often goes running
Talking about activities

◾ We use the verb go to for places

◾ Let's go to the cinema.
◾ What time shall we go to the park?
◾ We go to school by bus.
Making suggestions
 What is a suggestion?

an idea, plan, or action that

is suggested or the act of suggestingit

How to do a suggestion?

◾ We can use let's, shall we, how about and what

about to make suggestions for activities
◾ Let's do something!
◾ How about going somewhere today?
How to do a suggestion?

◾ We use let's and shall we with the infinite

◾ Let's watch a movie tonight!
◾ Shall we play a computer game?
How to do a suggestion?

◾ We use how about and what about with the –ing

form.
◾ How about watching a football match?
◾ What about going to a restaurant?
How to do a suggestion?

◾ We can also use shall we in wh- questions

◾ What time shall we meet?
◾ What shall we watch?
Accepting and rejectingsuggestions
◾ We can use special phrases to accept a
suggestions

◾ That´s a great idea

◾ That sounds great
◾ We often give reason why we don´t want to dosomething

◾ No, I don´t like baseball.

◾ Sorry, I can´t. I have to study
Requests and Offers
What is the difference betweenan offer and a request?
◾ OFFER → when you propose or offer somethingto someone

◾ REQUEST → when you ask for something tosomeone

Making requests
 Verb Object

Can you bring some drinks?

Could you open the door?

We can use Can you… and Could you... to ask for help
• Can you help me?
• Could you open the door for me?
Making offers
 Verb Object

Can I make some cake?

Shall I open the window?

We can use Can I… and Shall I... to offer to help someone

• Can I help you?
• Shall I open the door for you?
Imperatives
When do we use them?

◾ We use the imperatives to tell someone to do

something
• Open the door
• Give me that book.
When do we use them?

◾ We use don´t + imperatives to tell someonenot

to do something
• Don´t open the door
• Don´t give me that book.
When do we use them?

◾ We don´t use a subject in imperative sentences.

• Shut the door. (NOT You shut the door)
When do we use them?

◾ We usually use imperatives with close friends or family.

We use please, can you…, or could you… to be
more polite)
• Please don´t eat that cake.