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lesson
ter 11
Tuesday the 19th of January
Task: notion capacity / incapacity
Grammar: les modaux

Word of the day :
Chat someone up = court someone = woe someone

Laura's choice :
anything : n'importe quoi
She is able to practise all kinds of sports.
She could drive a car better than any man.
She can be better than him in all fields/domains.
She manages to earn her awn money.
/ handle her own finances.
Her intelligence enables her to win at chess.
She is able to do whatever she puts her heart into.

WHAT THE HUSBAND IS UNABLE TO DO
It is impossible for him to win her over.
/ convince her.
He is incapable of doing any sports.
/ a loser as far as sports are concerned

Hancock :
He can fly.
he is able to lift a car
he is capable of stopping a train on his tracks
He can't stop drinking

LES MODAUX
a) compare the meaning of CAN in the following sentences:
He can fly
He can come but I am not sure
b)Analysis


Homework :
For next tuesday : tableau modaux à completer
For friday the 29 th of January : annabac