Presentation related to the differences between can and could. also, the formation of sentences using could in affirmative, neagtive and questions. Finally, a brief explanation of the differences between adjectives and adverbs of manner.

1. Fame
Lesson 5d
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2. Would you like to be
famous? Why?
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3. Dancer Writer Scientist Artist
Athlete Director
Vocabulary
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4. What is a biography?
the story of a real person's life written by someone
other than that person
Merriam-Webster. Dictionary. English. Checked from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biography. Web.
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5. The verb Could
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6. What is the difference between these
sentences?
•Mary can play the piano perfectly.
•Daniel could write and read perfectly when he was 5.
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7. CAN is used when we want to express an
ability in the present while COULD is used
when we want to express an ability in the
past.
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8. Affirmative
I
Could Verb in simple form
You
He
She
It
We
You
They
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9. Negative
I
Couldn´t Verb in simple form
You
He
She
It
We
You
They
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10. Questions
Was I ….. ?
Were you ….. ?
Was he ….. ?
Was she ….. ?
Was it ….. ?
Were we ….. ?
Were you ….. ?
Were they ….. ?
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11. •I could speak French when I was 12.
•They couldn´t write when they were babies.
•Could you swim last summer?
•She could do yoga two years ago.
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12. Adjectives and Adverbs of
Manner
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13. Adjectives
Adjectives give us characteristics about someone
or something.
Nice
Terrible
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14. Adverbs
Adverbs give us a description of how something
happens.
Nicely
Terribly
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15. Terrible  Terrible
Terribly  Terriblemente
Nice  Amable
Nicely  Amablemente
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16. Adjectives
Adjectives are the same in singular or in plural.
That´s a beautiful jacket. That jacket is beautiful.
We use adjectives before nouns and after the verb to be.
I have a trendy shirt. I have trendy shirts.
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17. Adverbs
We form most adverbs of manner
by adding –ly to the adjective
Quiet  quietly
Careful  carefully
Adjectives ending in a consonant +
-y, drop the –y and take -ily
Easy  easily
Adjectives ending in –le, drop the –e
and take –y
Terrible  Terribly
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18. Irregular Adverbs
Good Well
Fast Fast
Hard Hard
Late Late
Early Early
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19. Speaking
What do you know about these famous people?
Aristotle Barack
Obama
Malala Sergey Brin and Larry Page Salvador
Dali
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