ASSOCIAÇÃO DE DESENVOLVIMENTO DAS COMUNIDADES

RURAIS DE BROTAS DE MACAÚBAS E REGIÃO (ADECORBRE)

ESCOLA FAMÍLIA AGRÍCOLA REGIONAL (EFAR)
CURSO DE EDUCAÇÃO PROFISSIONAL TÉCNICA DE NÍVEL MÉDIO
EM AGROPECUÁRIA INTEGRADO AO ENSINO MÉDIO

Nome: Denisia Sodré

Série- 4° Data: 14 /10/2021 Profª – Leila Porto
Componente Curricular: English

Roteiro de Aula – Modal verbs: Can and Could

Habilidade Permissão Permissão

 Ambos CAN e COULD são  Can também é usado

usados para pedir, dar ou negar para pedir algo:
permissão no presente. COULD é mais educado do que CAN:
Can you pass me the salt,
Can I open the window?
please?
-Yes, you can.
Posso abrir a janela? Você pode me passar o sal,
-Sim você pode. por favor?
Could I go to the toilet? OK. Posso ir ao banheiro? OK.

 Também é possível
em uma solicitação se você
quiser ser mais educado:
Could you lend me your
Possibiidade dictionary, please?
 Can’t e Couldn’t também são usados para falar sobre a Você poderia me emprestar
necessidade lógica: seu dicionário, por favor?
This can´t be true. I think you are lying to me. He couldn’t have stolen
the
 Can é usado para falar sobre possibilidade geral:

Anyone can become famous if they know the right people.

 Lembre-se de que, para uma possibilidade específica que usamos,
could, may ou might:
He could/may/ might be at home because the light is on.
 Complete as frases com can/can’t ou could/couldn’t.
1. Peter Couldn’t sleep yesterday because
he heard a noise and was very afraid.
2. Steve Could play basketball very well. He
is the best player in his school team.
3. Dave Can’t afford to pay
the phone bill as it’s very expensive.
4. Yesterday we Can’t go out because of the
heavy rain. We had to stay at home and got
really bored.
5. Can your brother cook?- Yes, he . He´s
an excellent cook and often helps our mother
in the kitchen.
6. Couldn’t your father go to work
yesterday? – No, he Couldn’t. He had a
temperature and a terrible headache.
7. “Could you tell me a tale, dad?” –
Of course, I Can, but it
Could be a long one as it is a bit
late.”

8. Lisa and Dave Can’tget married until Fred found a job as an accountant in a big firm.
9. “Could you show me the green T-shirt?” – “Yes, of course. Here you are.”
10. Now Tom Can drive a car as he got his driving license last week. He´s really proud and is looking
forward to buying his first car.
11. “Can you sew?”- No, I Couldn’t , but my grandmother Can. She usually makes me all my
dresses.
12. Pam and Bill Can’t be at home because they went on holiday yesterday. They must be at the beach
by now.
2. Observe as imagens, use as palavras e forme frases com can/can’t ou could/couldn’t.
1. Cats /swim. Cats can’t swim.
2. Dogs /climb /trees. Dogs can’t climb trees.
3. Kangaroos / jump. Kangaroos could jump.
4. Parrots / speak. Parrots can speak.
5. Penguins / fly. Penguins can’t fly.
6. Camels / walk/ for one month/ with no water. Camels can walk
for one month no water.
7. Tortoises / run fast. T o r t o i s e s c a n ’ t r u n f a s t .
8. Elephants / live /until they're seventy. Elephants can live until they’re seventy.
9. Monkeys / grab / things. Monkeys can grab things.
3. Complete as frases com Can, can’t, could ou couldn’t e depois numere as figuras de acordo com cada frase.
1.- The man has got the right tools. He canstart working now.
2.- Linda is a good skier. He can’tjump in the slopes.
3.-My uncle prepared a barbecue so we can eat a lot of food there.
4.-It was a pity. We could win the football match.
5.-It is impossible, the teddy bear can’t walk.
6.-The man has spilled coffee on his shirt. He couldn’t meet the new customers.
7.-He has been running so he can breathe properly.
8.-Perhaps the photographer could take a good photo.
9.-I couldn’t go to school because I had a temperature.
10.-Tom can’t go to school because he has an allergic reaction.
11.-The boy wants to pull the girl’s hair but she can’t see him.
12.-Sonia can get in shape. Her personal trainer is helping her at the gym.

13.-My best friend can play the flute in the band.

14.-Her dad gave a motorbike so she can ride it to work.
15.-The little boy can’t stop crying. He feels badly.
16.-Henry went fishing and he can catch a big fish.
17.-The boy climbed the tree and now he can’t get down because he is scared.
18.-Hannah can play video games only on Saturdays.
19.- I couldn’t read the document because of the big stain.

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