اللغة الإنجليزية8 فصل أول

1. Read the article. Who is it for?

Question: Who is the article for?

Answer:

 The article is for people who use wheelchairs or people who are concerned about accessibility in their homes or buildings.

2 2.2 Listen to Dalia talking to her friend and complete the sentences with the words from the box.

Answers:

1. I can do the washing-up.
2. I can't cook on the cooker.
3. I can iron clothes if I need to.
4. I can clean the carpets with the vacuum cleaner, and I can wash the floor if I have a mop or broom.
5. I can keep my room tidy when I want to.
6. I can vacuum very well.

Can/can't

3 Look at the examples and tick the correct sentence.

 1 You can do nearly all the things I can do in a house, Dalia.

 2 What other household chores can you do?

A □ Can has the same form for all persons.

B □ Can has different forms for different persons.

Answer:

A□ Can has the same form for all persons.

4 Complete the conversation with can or can’t

Hala: I 1. ___ use this microwave!
Sana: Really? It’s easy!
Hala: But I 2. ___ work it out.
Sana: No problem! My mum 3. ___ make a meal in it.
Hala: I’m sure she 4. ___ do that, but I only want to heat some milk to make hot chocolate!

Answers:

1. can't
2. can't
3. can
4. can

 

5 SPEAKING In pairs, ask and answer questions from the box in Exercise2.

A Can you keep your room tidy?

B Yes, I can.

Students’ own answers: اجابات الطلاب الخاصة

Can/can't

1 ★ Look at the notes and complete the sentences with can or can’t and the correct verb.

	Muna	Lama
cook dinner	✓	✓
iron clothes	✗	✗
speak French	✓	✗
paint well	✓	✗
draw well	✓	✓
speak Spanish	✗	✓

 

1. Muna can cook dinner.
2. She………iron clothes.
3. She………speak French.
4. Lama……….paint well.
5. She………draw well.
6. Muna and Lama………cook dinner, but they………..iron clothes.

ANSWERS: 2 can speak, can’t speak 3 can, can 4 can cook, can’t iron 5 can, can't 6 can cook, can’t iron

 

3 ★★ Put the words in order to make sentences.

1. you / French / can / speak / ?
   Can you speak French?
2. grandad / online / your / information / look / up / can / ?
3. can’t / mum / friends / always / my / my / understand
4. can / school / I / from / my / house / my / see
5. roof / dad / your / your / on / climb / can / ?
6. pictures / friend / good / my / very / best / paint / can

ANSWERS:

1 Can you speak French?

2 Can you look up your granddad’s information online?

3 My mum can't always understand my friends.

4 I can see my school from my house.

5 Can your dad climb on your roof?

6 Your friend can paint the best pictures very good.

 

4 ★★★ Use the prompts to write questions and answers using can.

1. your brother / use / the washing machine? ✗
   Can your brother use the washing machine?
   No, he can’t.
2. you and your sister / make / a cup of tea? ✓
3. your dad / cook dinner? ✓ eggs but ✗ meat
4. you / do / the washing-up? ✓ but / not enjoy it!

ANSWERS:

2.Can you and your sister make a cup of tea?
Yes, we can.

3.Can your dad cook dinner?
He can cook eggs, but he can't cook meat.

4.Can you do the washing-up?
Yes, I can, but I don't enjoy it!a