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3 Grammar

The verb can
Personal Pronouns (permission & requests)

SUBJECT OBJECT Use Can I…? to ask for permission
PRONOUNS PRONOUNS
B: Yes, you can.
I me Of course (you can).
you you A: Can I use your Sure, no problem.
he him laptop, please? B: No, you can’t.
she her I’m sorry, you can’t.
I’m afraid not.
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we us Use Can I/you…? to make a request
you you Brian is my best friend. A: Can you go to B: Yes, I can.
He can skateboard
they them well. Look at him. the supermarket Of course (I can).
Sure, no problem.
later?
Choose the correct option. A: Can you take me B: No, I can’t.
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to the shopping I’m sorry, I can’t.
1. Please give me / he that book. centre, please? I’m afraid not.
2. There’s a cat in that tree! Look at us / it.

3. My mum works at a bank. She / Her goes to work 4 Speak
at eight o’clock.
Talk in pairs. Take turns to ask for
4. Table tennis is fun. Do you like me / it? permission or make requests and answer.
Use the prompts below and your own ideas.
5. Tom and I are in this picture. Can you ind us /
him?
• go / shopping centre, supermarket,
6. Those boots are nice! Can I buy them / us, Mum? bookshop, clothes shop, etc.
• use / tablet, smartphone,
headphones, pen, etc.
5 5 • give me / book, umbrella,
pencil case, sunglasses, etc.
I need a new pencil case. Can we go
to the bookshop, Mum?
Sure, no problem. / I’m sorry, I can’t.
I’m busy.
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Don’t forget to look at the examples
and to use the prompts given.

5 Listen

Listen to four dialogues and match.
Later… Where are the people?
Kate: It’s great here! Thanks, Mum and Dad!
Mum: No, thank you two for your help today! Dialogue 1 Dialogue 2
Dialogue 3 Dialogue 4

Β. Read again and match to make true
sentences.

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