A: Could you clean the living room? B: Yes. I’ll do it now.
1b Make conversations by using the phrases in 1a and role play them.
Parent: Could you clean your room? Child: Yes, I can.
Child: Could I invite my friends to a party? Parent: No, you can’t have a party. You
have a test on Monday.
1c Listen and check() the things
in activity 1a that you hear.
1. buy some drinks and snacks 2. borrow some money 3. clean your room 4. invite my friends to a party 5. go to the store 6. use your CD player
invite her friends, borrow some money, clean her room and use the CD player
move the big chairs to the bedroom, clean the living room
Sandy: Could I invite my friend to a party on Saturday, Mom? Mom: Of course ! That sounds like fun. Sandy: Yeah. Um…could I borrow some money? Mom: What for? Sandy: I need to buy some drinks and snacks. Could I go to the store? Mom: Well, I’m going tomorrow, and I can buy some drinks and snacks for you. Sandy: Oh, good. Thanks. Mom. Mom: You’re welcome. Oh, could you clean your room? Sandy: I cleaned it last week. Mom: You need to clean it again for your party. Sandy: OK. At the party, could I use your CD player? Mom: Yes, if you’re careful with it. Sandy: Don’t worry, Mom ! Mom: Now, there are a few other things I want you to do before the party. Could you please move the big chairs to the bedroom and clean the living room? Sandy; Sure. Dave is coming early on Saturday, so he can help me.