1. “On the 11-th of November in 2008 a new Advertising Law was adopted that didn’t allow alcohol advertising on TV till 10 o’clock”

2. Rules and freedom

3. TODAY… Permissions and obligations in our everyday life Permissions and obligations in our everyday life “Funny” American laws “Funny” American laws English proverbs and sayings English proverbs and sayings Controversial laws Controversial laws “We are the “rule-makers” “We are the “rule-makers”

4. Talk about some of the things you: can’t/are not allowed to do can’t/are not allowed to do have to do have to do can/are allowed to do can/are allowed to do don’t have to do don’t have to do When you are learning to drive When you are learning to drive In prison In prison In a church In a church When you’re on a diet When you’re on a diet In hospital In hospital When you visit a tropical country When you visit a tropical country When you get married When you get married

5. 1. 1. Please feed the cat twice a day 2. 2. Do not park outside my neighbour's house! 3. 3. Put rubbish out on a Thursday 4. 4. No smoking please 5. 5. Please avoid sticking things on the wall in the bedroom 6. 6. Don’ walk on the grass 7. 7. Please send all mails to my mother 8. 8. Remember to pay the postman on a Friday What do you have to do? What do you have to do? What aren’t you allowed to do? What aren’t you allowed to do?

6. Visitors must not take photographs- a sign in a museum Visitors must not take photographs- a sign in a museum I really must remember to post that letter before 5 o’clock – the closing date for the job application she’s written is tomorrow I really must remember to post that letter before 5 o’clock – the closing date for the job application she’s written is tomorrow You shouldn’t worry so much. They are caused by tension- He gets bad headaches You shouldn’t worry so much. They are caused by tension- He gets bad headaches Books must be returned before the end of the month- a sign in a school library Books must be returned before the end of the month- a sign in a school library You really must get a present for your daughter today- A reminder. He always forgets her birthday You really must get a present for your daughter today- A reminder. He always forgets her birthday

7. When we were 12 years old… Didn’t have to go to bed early Didn’t have to go to bed early Could choose their own clothes Could choose their own clothes Had to eat various kinds of food??? Had to eat various kinds of food??? What were you allowed to watch on TV? What were you allowed to watch on TV? What food did you have to eat? What food did you have to eat? What did you have to do when you were at school? What did you have to do when you were at school? …

8. Proverbs and sayings What must be, must be What must be, must be If we can't as we would, we must do as we can If we can't as we would, we must do as we can As you brew, so must you drink As you brew, so must you drink What can't be cured, must be endured What can't be cured, must be endured You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink. You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink. If the mountain won’t come to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the mountain If the mountain won’t come to Mohammed, Mohammed must go to the mountain Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies A man can die but once A man can die but once

9. ‘Dura lex, sed lex’

10. It’s forbidden to give the name ‘Napoleon’ to pigs In Saudi Arabia: It’s banned for women to work as doctors In France:

11. It should be against the law to kill animals for food For Against

12. Expressing opinion… Personally I think/don’t think… Personally I think/don’t think… It seems to me that… It seems to me that… I think it’s wrong to… I think it’s wrong to… Everyone should be free to… Everyone should be free to… I don’t really have any strong opinions about this… I don’t really have any strong opinions about this… I completely agree… I completely agree… I agree in some ways, but… I agree in some ways, but… I think it depends on… I think it depends on… I’m afraid I don’t agree at all… I’m afraid I don’t agree at all… I don’t really agree I don’t really agree …

13. We are the rule-makers…

14. The name The name Attending the classes Attending the classes Appearance Appearance Allowed to Allowed to Can Can Must Must Should Should Have to Have to

15. What have you learned? …