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Permission / prohibition

 
 
 
 
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Obligation and permission questions matching
 
Students match beginnings and ends of sentences (questions) relating to obligation and permission and then ask each other the questions.
 
 
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Jobs - obligation and permission
 
Students complete job cards by writing sentences using have to / don't have to / can and can't for a number of jobs. They then read these out to another group who have to guess the job. (18 cards)
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
Permission and requests quiz
Twelve-question multiple choice quiz focusing on degrees of politeness: Could you.../I don't suppose you could... etc.
 
 

 

 
 
 
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Inside Out Student's Book Intermediate
Unit 16 Review 2  Page 137 
Quiz: rules, taboos etc around the world
 
 
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New Cutting Edge Pre-Intermediate students' book
Module 3 At rest, at work  Page 27 
can can't have to don't have to
 
Module 3 At rest, at work  Page 30 
Gapped dialogues
 
 
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Intermediate Communication Games
20 - Parent power  Page 20 
Fill in questionnaires ubout upbrining. Find out who had the strictest.
 
 
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Developing Grammar in Context
39 Requests, permission and offers  Pages 233 - 238
 
 
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Real Listening & Speaking Three
Unit 3 I'm looking for a flat  Page 20 
Tenant / Landlord dialogue. (Tenant wants to make changes to flat.}
 
 
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Reward Pre-Intermediate Resource Pack
26 My ideal world  Page 26 
Students complete statements about their ideal world beginning (person) must... e.g. 'A good friend must...' Then compare with others
 
28 Written and unwritten rules around the world  Page 29 
Students have to decide whether various statements about what people can and can't do in various parts of the world are true or false. e.g. In England you can't leave school until you are 16.
 
30 Would you mind?  Page 30 
Twelve cue cards with picture and prompt 'close the window' etc. Tick or cross on back of card. Students mill, make request etc. Response depends on cross or tick.
 
 
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Reward Upper-intermediate Resource Pack
10a & b Alphabet game  Page 10 
Ss must take a card and say a word according to the instructions on the card.
 
9 - 12a When we were ten  Pages 9 - 12
Find out how many people... (had to wear school uniform etc.)
 
 
The Great Train Robbery
 
<i>Black Mirror</i>
 
Escape from the canyon