Students focus on the use of modal verbs: must, may, might, could, and can’t and how to use them to speculate about things and make deductions. Students are also introduced to and practice using typical Halloween vocabulary and will be able to discuss different Halloween facts.
It Must be Halloween
Overview
Seasonal
Level
Intermediate: B1Upper-Intermediate: B2
Included
3 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 120 mins
Language functions Making predictions
Language forms
Modal and auxiliary verbsPast forms
Activities
DiscussionGap fillMatchingReadingWriting
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