They should be allowed to do it! (modal verbs)

LESSON SET OVERVIEW

With this lesson set, your students will:

• practise modal verbs of permission and obligation,
• talk about legal age limits,
• read and discuss an article about a smoking ban,
• watch a video about the minimum age for voting in New Zealand,
• explore tactics to promote non-smoking,
• practise word formation.

This lesson set allows students to practise modal verbs of permission, obligation and advice, as well as verbs to talk about prohibition. Students first discuss legal age limits for activities like driving, drinking and voting. In the second lesson, they get more practice while talking about a ban on cigarettes.

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