PEOPLE ILOVE UNIT
110 Listen and repeat.
small
big
tall
old
strong
short
young
weak
fat
fast slim
slow
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2Look and write.
Mike
1 Mike is strong.
2Ted is
Linda
Kate
3 Kate is
4 Linda is
Ted
Sam
Wayne
C Jack
Tom
S Sam is
6 Tom is 7 Wayne is
8 Jack is
tall -short -old - young - fat - slim -strong - weak
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3 1.10 Listen and match.
1 Mike 2 Bill 3 John 4 Tom 5 David
4 Look, read and match.
A BB D
The man The car My baby |Mygrandmother The mnan The mouse
is is .. brother is.. is ... is very 1S ..
snall strong fast young fat
A 2 3 4
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sbudy
Is the man old? Is the man weak?
Yes, he is. No, he isn't.
He is strong.
5Look and write, then ask/answer in pairs.
A: Is it fast A:
B: Yes, it is B:
(it / fast) (it /big)
A: A:
B: B:
(he / slim) (it /weak)
A: A:
B: 6 B:
(it /tall) (it /young)
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6 12 Listen and repeat.
climb trees cook jump high
carry heavy things play football play the guitar
ride a bicycle ride a horse run fast
use acomputer sing asong Swim
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CAN
We use can to talk about someone's skill or general abilities.
Positive Forrn
I canswim. You can ride a bike. He can run fast.
I can run.
Youcan run.
He can run.
She can run.
We can run fast. It can run.
We can run.
You can run.
They can run.
7Look and write.
1It/play/basketball 2 The rabbit/ play/the quitar 3 The cock/sing
It can play basketball.
4 t/use/a computer S The dolphin/swim 6 The bear/cook
8Read and tick ().
WHAT CAW YOU DO?
1 Ican dance. 3 Ican lift heavy things.
2 I can playbasketbal. 4 Ican jump high.
S I can sing.
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CANT Negative Form
We use can't to talk about the absence or lack of
someone's skill or general ability. Ican't run.
Ican't swim. You can't ride a bike. You can't run.
He can't run.
She can't run.
It can't run.
We can't run.
You can't run.
They can't run.
y Look and write.
1he/drive/a car 2 she/swim
He can't drive a car.
3 they/run/fast
4 youride/a horse S Vride/a bicycle
6my qrandfather/cook
10 Write the negative forms.
1I can swim. I can't swim.
2 Ican run fast.
3 Ican dance.
4 I canjump high.
S I can sing.
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CAN...?
We use "can" to ask about someone's skillor Question Form Short Answers
general abilities.
Can you swim ? Can you ride a bike ? Can Irun? Can you play?
Can you run ? Yes, Ican.
No, Ican't.
Can he run?
Can she run ? Can she sing ?
Can it run ? Yes, she can.
Can we run ? No, she can't.
Can you run ? Can they swim ?
Can thes run ? Yes, theycan.
No, they can't.
11 Look, ask and answer.
1(he / play the piano) 4 (he/carry heavy things)
Can he play
the piano
Yes, he can
2 (it/ cook) s (they / jurnp high)
3 (it /run fast) 6 (she / sing)
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12 Read and write the names.
Lucky is a dog. It can run
ITom is young. He is 10 years fast, but it carn't climb trees
old. He can play the quitar, Lucky likes the sea. It can
but he can't sing. He can run swim, but it can't play
fast andhe can climb trees, the guitar.
but he can't swim.
Uncle William is old. He can't Aunt Betty is young.
Irun fast, but he can play the l She can run fast and she
iquitar. He can't climb a tree, can climb trees, but she
but he can darnce and sing can't sing a song and
sonqs. He likes music. play the guitar. She can
dance. Aunt Betty
can swim, too.
1 Aunt Betty
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13 Read the texts again.Put atick ( ) or a cross ().
TOM
LUCKY
UNCLE
WILLIAM
AUNT
BETTY
14Look at thetable and answer.
1Can Ton play the quitar? 5 Can UncleWilliamn sing songs?
Yes, he can
2 Can Tom swim ? 6 Can Uncle William run fast ?
No, he can't
3 Can Lucky run fast ? 7 Can Aunt Betty swim?
4 Can Lucky climb trees? 8 Can Aunt Betty dance?
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15 1.13 Listen, complete and say.
Daniel Jenny Roy YOU
Draw yourselt
FOR CO
Can :
Can't:
swim dance play ride run read
footbal1 a bicycle
16 Work with a partner. Think of an ability or talent and mime it. Can your partner gues
what you can do? You can use the verbs in Exercise 15.
You can Jo!
swim! Try again!
You can Yes!
dance! Well done!
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17 Look at the animal in the picture, then ask / answer in pairs.
1 ls it amonkey?
Yes, it is.
2 Is it old?
3 ls it fat?
4 Can it dance?
5 Can it play the guitar?
6 Can it climb a tree?
7 Can it jump?
8 Can it swim?
Work withapartner. Choose one girl below and say one thing that she can do andone
18 thing that she can't do. Can your partner guess who you are talking about?
SUE JANE SARAH LINDA She can climb and sing.
but she cant dance.
1dance
2 climb
3 swim
4 sing ls she Jane?
5 draw
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