1. Unit9 Can you come to my party?
SectionA 2a-2d&3b

2. A: Hey, Dave. Can you go to the movies on Saturday?
Read and think
I am busy.
I am not free
A: Hey, Dave. Can you go to the movies on Saturday?
B: I'm sorry. I'm not available. I have too much
homework this weekend.
A: That's too bad. Maybe another time.
B: Sure, Joe. Thanks for asking.
Thank you for inviting or asking me to go to the movies with you
This time you can't. Maybe next time you can.
Questions: 1. What does Joe want to do?
What does he say? (inviting)
2. Can Dave go to the movies on Saturday?
What does Dave say? (refusing)
3. Dave can't go to the movies, why? (reason)

3. Listen and circle can or can't. Then read and answer.
Jeff (can / can't ) go to the party.
Conversation 1 Anna: Hi, Jeff! Can you come to my party on Saturday? Jeff: I'm sorry, I'm not free. I might have to meet my friend on Saturday

4. Listen and circle can or can't. Then read and answer.
Mary (can / can't ) go to the party.
Conversation 2 Anna: Hello, Mary! Can you come to my party on Saturday? Mary: I'd love to. Do I need to bring anything? Anna: No, I'll buy all the food and drinks.

5. Listen and circle can or can't. Then read and answer.
May (can / can't ) go to the party.
Conversation Anna: May, Can you come to my party tomorrow? May: I'm afraid not. I have the flu Anna: Oh, that's too bad. Well, drink lots of hot water and get lots of sleep.

6. Listen and circle can or can't. Then read and answer.
Mei Ling (can / can't) go to the party.
Conversation Anna: Mei Ling, Can you come to my party on Saturday? Mei Ling: Sorry, but I'm not available. I must study for a math test. Anna: OK. Good luck!

7. Listen and circle can or can't. Then read and answer.
Paul (can / can't) go to the party.
Conversation Anna: Hey, Paul. Can you come to my party on Saturday? Paul: Sure. It sounds great. When will it start? Anna: Around 6:00 p.m. See you then Paul: See you.

8. Inviting, accepting or rufusing
A: Can you come to my birthday party on Sunday? B:
Refusing and say out reasons
A: Can you go to the movies tomorrow with me? B:

9. Complete the sentences below with your partner
Complete the sentences below with your partner. Use the words in brackets to help you.
1. Inviting:
Accepting:
( can / play tennis )
Can you play tennis......
......
2. Inviting:
Accepting:
Would you like to come to my birthday party......?
(would like to / come to my birthday party)
......

10. Complete the sentences below with your partner
Complete the sentences below with your partner. Use the words in brackets to help you.
3. Inviting:
Refusing:
Reason:
(would like to / go to the movies)
Would you like to go to the movies......?
......
I might have to.....
(might have to)
4. Inviting:
Refusing:
Reason:
(can / hang out with us tonight)
Can you hang out with us tonight?
......
(must)
I must......

11. Role-play the conversation
Jeff: Hey, Nick, can you come to my house on Saturday? My cousin Sam from Xi'an is going to be here. Nick: Oh, Sam! I remember we went bike riding together last fall when he visited you. Jeff: Yes, that's right. Nick: I'd love to come, but I'm afraid I can't. I have an exam on Monday so I must prepare for it. Jeff: That's really too bad! Oh, but Sam isn't leaving until next Wednesday. Can you hang out with us on Monday night? Nick: Sure! Catch you on Monday!
Sam is here and he is leaving next Wednesday
I must study for it.
go out to walk or play
See you on Monday!

12. What we have learnt: Can you come to my party. Sure, I'd love to
What we have learnt: Can you come to my party? Sure, I'd love to Sure, that sounds great Sorry, I'm not available. I must study for a math test I'd love to,but I'm afraid I can't. I have the flu. Can he/she go to the party? Yes, he can No, he can't. He might have to meet his friends. Homework: Finish off 2c and 3b