1. Unit 1 Can you play the guitar?
The Third Period
Section B(1a-1f)

2. Warm-up: Chant.

3. What are these?
Can you play the drums ?
play the drums
drums 3

4. What is this?
Can you play the guitar?
play the guitar
guitar 4

5. What is this?
Can you play the piano ?
play the piano
piano 5

6. What is this?
Can you play the violin ?
play the violin
violin 6

7. 1a Draw lines to match the words with pictures.7

8. 1b Listen and number the words [1–4] in the order of the sounds
you hear in 1a 2 3 1 4 8

9. C: Can she …? D: Yes, she can./No, she can’t.
1c Ask and answer questions about the instruments.
A: Can you …
B: Yes, I can./No, I can’t.
C: Can she …? D: Yes, she can./No, she can’t. 9

10. play the piano tell stories
1d Listen and circle the words and phrases you hear.
play the violin sing
play the guitar dance
play the drums draw
play the piano tell stories 10

11. Can Can’t Bill Cindy Frank play the guitar sing sing and
1e Listen again. Fill in the chart with the words and phrases in 1d.
Can
Can’t
Bill
Cindy
Frank
play the guitar
sing
sing and
play the drums
play the piano
play the piano
sing and dance 11

12. Role play Teacher: I want some students for the school concert. What
can you do, Bill? Can you sing?
Bill: No, I can’t. But I can play the guitar.
Teacher: You can play the guitar! Good. OK, what can you
do, Cindy?
Cindy: I can sing and I can play the drums.
Teacher: You can! Great, Cindy. Can you play the piano?
Cindy: No, I can’t. Frank can play the piano.
Teacher: Frank, can you play the piano?
Frank: Yeah, I can play the piano, but I can’t sing or dance. 12

13. Role play Teacher: I want some students____ the school concert.
________________, Bill? Can you sing?
Bill: No, ___________. But I ________play the guitar.
Teacher: You can __________! Good. OK, ____________,
Cindy?
Cindy: I can ________ and I can play the d___________.
Teacher: You can! _______, Cindy. Can you play the piano?
Cindy: No, I can’t. Frank _______________.
Teacher: Frank, ___________________?
Frank: Yeah, I can play the piano, ____I can’t sing ___dance. 13

14. Homework Write a short passage about what your
family members can or can’t do. 14