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3A like doing, would like to doUse like + verb + -ing to talk about things you like / dislike now.+ ?I / You / We / Theylike swimming.He / She / Itlikesswimming.

I / You / We / Theydont like swimming.He / She / Itdoesnt likeswimming.

DoI / you / we / theylikeswimming?Does he / she / it likeswimming?

short answersYes, I / you / we / theydo.Yes, he / she / itdoes.

No, I / you / we / theydont.No, he / she / it doesnt.

Use would like + in nitive to talk about things you want / dontwant to do in the future.+ ?I / You / He / She / It /We / Theyd like to play tennis.

I / You / He / She / It /We / Theywouldnt liketo play tennis.

Would I / you / he / she /it / we / they like to play tennis?

short answersYes, I / you / we / theywould.Yes, he / she / itwould.

No, I / you / we / theywouldnt.No, he / she / itwouldnt.

>> Now go to exercises 3.1 and 3.2 to practise.

3B

can, could (ability)

Use can for ability in the present. Use could for ability in the past.+ ?I / We / Hecan swim.I / We / Hecould swim.

I / We / Hecant swim.I / We / Hecould swim.

Can I / we / heswim?Could I / we / heswim?

short answersYes, I / we / hecan.Yes, I / we / hecould.

No, I / we / hecant.No, I / we / hecouldnt.

Use an in nitive without to after can / could . We use be able to to talk about ability, e.g. I was able to swim

when I was four. However, this is less common than can / could.>> Now go to exercise 3.3 to practise.

3C could (possibility)Use could to talk about past ability and present possibility.ability in the past Icould read when I was three.

Hecould run fast when he was a young boy.possibility in the present We could go to the cinema tonight.

We could play tennis.

>> Now go to exercise 3.4 to practise.

3D going to (prediction)Use going to to predict the future, based on things happening now.+ ?Im going to cry. Im not going to cry. Am Igoing to cry?

You / We / Theyre goingto start work. You / We / Theyarentgoing to start work. You / We / Theygoing tostart work?He / She / Its going to fall. He / She / Itisnt going

to fall.Is he / she / it going to fall?

short answersYes, Iam. No, Im notYes, you / we / theyare. No, you / we / theyarent.Yes, he / she / it is. No, he / she / it isnt.

>> Now go to exercise 3.5 to practise.

3.1 Put the words in order to make sentences and questions. Example dancing my like doesnt father

My father doesnt like dancing.1 like I to Antarctica visit d2 walking Jim in forest like the Does ?3 try like we to canoeing wouldnt4 like swimming they the sea dont in5 to language a like she learn would foreign ?6 would drive Helen like a to sports car7 mountain they go d to like climbing8 like on you watching do sport TV ?

3.2 Right or wrong? Tick ( 3 ) or correct the sentences. Example Theyd like to swimming in the sea.

Theyd like to swim in the sea.1 Ivan likes go scuba-diving at weekends.2 Id like to buy a sports car.3 Do you like playing tennis?4 Theyd like to going sur ng.5 We like meet new people.6 Would Jana like to come climbing?7 She wouldnt like to trying snowboarding.8 Alicia doesnt like learn new sports.

3.3 Complete the sentences with can , cant , could , or couldnt . Example Could you speak French when you were three?

1 My sister swim. Shes frightened of the water.2 Steve play the piano quite well when he was six.3 He can speak English but he speak German.4 Look! You see the sea from here.5 He dive when he was a child, but he can now.6 The homework was dif cult. We do it.7 your children ski?8 Millie dance well when she was young.9 My brother could play chess as a child, but I .

3.4 Match 15 with ae. Are the pairs of sentences about ability orpossibility?1 c Can you run fast? ability 2 Could you swim well when you were younger?3 Theres nothing on TV.4 What would you like for dinner?5 Could you speak Greek before you started school?

a Yes, I was born in Athens.b You could watch a DVD.c No, Im very slow.d We could have pizza.e No, I couldnt. I didnt like going in the water.

3.5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of going to . Somanswers are negative. Example This is a great lm. You re going to enjoy it.1 Theyre still packing their bags. they miss their

train?2 Theyre in love. I think they get married.3 Its a lovely day. I need an umbrella.4 Katrin looks terrible. she be alright?5 Its very cold. I think it snow.6 Brunos running very slowly. He win the race.7 Hurry up. You be late for school.