Lesson: Essentials/47

Grammar

1. Choose the right answer:

1. Take your umbrella as it _______ today.

may rain might rained may rains

1. He is still at work ! He _______ late I am afraid.

may come may coems might came

1. Darling! I wonder if I _______ you that marvellous car you saw yesterday ?

might offer might offers may offer

1. Mum ! My friends are having a party tonight ; _______ please?

may I gone may they go may I go

1. Yes darling, but I was afraid I _______ your marvellous shirt !

may burn might burned may burned

1. He _______ late because his flight has been delayed.

might is might be might been

1. Look at those clouds ! It _______ in a minute.

will may rain may rains may rain

2. Complete the sentences with may or might and the verbs below:

• BE - BUY - DO - GET - GIVE - GO - GO - HAVE - LEAVE - VISIT

1. i _______ some change if you need it.
2. We _______ to Jamaica next year. Our friends will be there.
3. I _______ Sue a call and see if she wants to come.
4. I _______ it if he had asked nicely but not now.
5. I think he _______ to the football match tonight.
6. They _______ it if they can get a good price.
7. I _______ the job, there were lots of good candidates.
8. Sophie _______ next week if she can get a couple days off work.
9. I don't know where it is. I _______ it at home.
10. I _______ home late. I'v got a lot of work to finish before I can leave.

Pronunciation

Examples

Vocabulary

Jobs

• Plumber
• Pipe
• Mechanic
• Janitor
• Maid
• Painter
• Baker
• Bakery
• Butcher
• Barber (male only), Hair stylist (unisex)
• Barber shop (male only), Salon (unisex)
• Chef
• Waiter
• Waitress
• Bartender
• Bar
• Truck driver
• Mover
• Exterminator
• Miner
• Mine

Jobs

Phrasal Verb

try on
provar

• You should try these shoes on. They will look amazing on you.
  • Você deveria provar estes sapatos. Eles vão ficar incríveis em você.

1. Translate the sentences into Portuguese:

1. Ele está provando o uniforme novo.
2. Eu vou provar essa calça jeans.

2. Translate the sentences into English:

1. She doesn't want to try on a smaller size.
2. The cook is trying on the new apron.

3. Make to sentenes using the phrasal verb try on:

Conversation

1. What´s your profession?
2. Do you like your job?
3. What´s the most satisfying job? Why?
4. How important are clothes at work? How does your job determine what you wear in your country?
5. In your opinion, which jobs are most prestigious?
6. Would you like a job that involved a lot of travel? Why or why not?
7. What three things are most important for you in a job? Why?
8. If you could own your own business, what would it be?
9. Describe the first job you had for money.
10. If you could choose any job in the world, what would you choose? Why?

Travel…

1.

Prepositions

out of

1. Look at the pictures below and write two sentences using the preposition out of:

Review

1. Complete the sentences using may or might:

1. You ____ well be right.
2. I told them I ____ go, but wasn't sure.
3. Students ____ only borrow four books at a time.
4. The examiner says we ____ leave when we've finished.
5. It ____ be very expensive, but it's much better than the others.
6. I just ____ accept your offer.
7. You ____ have told me earlier!
8. You ____ try asking her for help- she knows her stuff.

2. Rewrite the sentences following the model.

• He may need to call the mechanic to fix it. / the plumber / the pipe
• He may need to call the plumber to fix it.
• He may need to call the plumber to fix the pipe.

1. We need to call the janitor or the maid to clean it. / organize / wash the walls
2. That bakery opens at 5:45 am / has tasty breads / has two good bakers
3. The party was great! / had many waiters / and bartenders
4. The truck driver is waiting for the mover / to start the job / close the truck
5. Jake might be at the barber shop right now / bar / getting the car at the mechanic
6. The painter needs two people to help him / to finish the job / more paint
7. The butcher may help me to buy the meat / for the barbecue / for the dinner / the chef

3. Complete the sentences with may / might or can:

1. I _______ speak French well.
2. _______ I help you?
3. I _______ go on holiday to Spain.
4. She ______ drive.
5. _______ she eat the last apple?
6. My mother ______ telephone me today.
7. I _______ see Brad Pitt when I am in Hollywood.
8. He _______ see the sea from his apartment.
9. They _______ run faster than my brother.

4. Text listening

Answers

1. That hair stylist is begining on the market.
2. We need the plumber here very fast.
3. The mechanic might be wrong about your car.
4. They will continue to explore that old mine.
5. The baker may bake more breads for the afternoon.
6. He is taking a bartender course.
7. The service of that waitress is wonderful!

5. Choose the right answer according to the sentence given:

May I eat the last apple?

1 There

	are no apples
	is one apple
	is more than one apple

2 There

	is no one else there
	are many people outside
	are other people there

3 The person

	wants to eat the apple.
	is offering the apple to the others
	is not hungry

I may eat steak tonight.

4 Does the person have to eat steak?

	yes
	no

5 Can he eat something else?

	no
	probably

6 Is he thinking about eating steak?

	yes
	no

7 When is he thinking of eating steak?

	right now / immediately
	for lunch
	for dinner

8 Will he eat steak tonight?

	yes
	no
	it's quite likely
	It's not very likely

I can see the sea from my apartment

9 Where does the person live?

	in a house
	in an apartment
	in a bungalow

10 Is it close to the sea?

	It´s next to the sea.
	No, it´s far from the sea.
	It´s less than 5 kilometers from the sea.

11 Does the apartment have any views?

	yes.
	no

12 Is it possible to see the sea when in the apartment?

	.no
	yes

I might see your sister Ana when I am in São Paulo.

13 Where is the person?

	In São Paulo
	we don´t know
	we don´t know but if he´s not in São Paulo, he´s planning to go to São Paulo.

14 Where is Ana?

	we don´t know
	in São Paulo

15 Does he know Ana?

	yes
	no

16 Does he have a meeting scheduled with Ana?

	yes
	no
	probably not.
	probably

17 Does he want to meet Ana?

	yes
	no
	probably not.
	probably

18 Does he have a meeting scheduled with Ana?

	yes
	no
	we don't know

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