Conversation(Beginner Chapter 2)|日常会話(初級2章)
Lesson21: Food-Modals of Request and Permission 食べ物-依頼や許可を表す助動詞

LESSON GOAL

Let’s check our lesson goal.
In this material, you will learn how to use modals of permission and request in creating sentences.

PART A_1

Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.

PART A_2

Emma, you are right! The food here is really good.
I am glad you like it here. We can eat here again on Sam’s birthday.

Sure. I would love to dine here again. Anyway, could you please pass the salt?
Here you go. Your food looks nice. May I have a taste?

Yes, you may. Here, take some. It’s fish chowder. If I remember correctly, your mom loves anything with fish, right?
Yes, she does, since she does not like to eat meat. I will order fish chowder for myself and some smoked salmon for my mom later to go.

PART A_3

Please answer the questions I’ll ask you about the dialogue.

PART A_4

1. When did Emma say they can eat at the restaurant again? Use a modal.
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2. What did Ron say to Emma to ask for the salt? Use a modal of request.
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3. What did Emma say about what her mother likes to eat? Use a modal.
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4. What did Emma say to explain what she can or cannot eat? Use a modal.
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PART B_1

Study the picture for 1 minute. Make a sentence about what the character should say based on the given situation.

PART B_2

1. What should the waitress say to take their order? Use a modal of request.
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2. What should Bella say to order a bowl of salad? Use a modal of request.
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3. What should Lucas say to order a glass of wine? Use a modal of request.
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PART C_1

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask questions, too.

PART C_2

1. You are at a restaurant and want to order your favorite dish from the menu. What will you say? Use a modal of request.
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2. You want to learn how to cook your favorite food. What will you say? Use a modal.
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3. You are in a restaurant. What will you say to ask for the most delicious food? Use a modal.
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4. You want to know a good restaurant. What will you say? Use a modal.
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5. You see a strange food. What will you say to ask about it? Use a modal.
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