Listening
10 minutesDialogue: Ana invites Leo to go to the movies.
Ana and Leo
Here is the text from the listening. Read along and check your answers.
Comprehension:
1. What does Ana invite Leo to?
2. Does Leo accept?
3. Does Ana want dinner?
Language Focus
12 minutesGrammar: Would you like + noun / Would you like to + verb
| Form | Structure |
|---|---|
| Affirmative | I'd like a coffee, please.,I'd love to come!,Yes, I'd like to go. |
| Negative | Sorry, I can't.,No, thank you.,I'd like to, but I'm busy. |
| Interrogative | Would you like some coffee?,Would you like to come to the party?,Would you like to go to the movies? |
Common Errors
Practice
15 minutesWould You Like...? — Chart
Complete the chart with the correct words.
Do You Like vs Would You Like
Choose the correct option for each situation.
1. At a party, inviting someone. Choose the correct option.
2. Asking about general taste. Choose the correct option.
3. In a cafe, offering. Choose the correct option.
4. Asking about hobbies. Choose the correct option.
5. Inviting to cinema tonight. Choose the correct option.
6. General conversation about music. Choose the correct option.
Complete the Dialogue Phrases
Complete with the correct word from the word bank.
Making Invitations
Practice inviting your teacher to 3 events, then switch roles.
Scenario:
You want to invite your friend to different events this week.
Useful Expressions
Round 1 — You invite, teacher responds
YOU: Would you like to go to the movies on Friday? TEACHER: I'd love to! What time? YOU: At 8. TEACHER: Perfect!
Round 2 — You invite, teacher declines
YOU: Would you like to come to a party on Saturday? TEACHER: Sorry, I can't. I'm busy on Saturday. YOU: How about Sunday? TEACHER: Sure! I'd love to!
Round 3 — Teacher invites, you respond
TEACHER: Would you like to go to an exhibition on Sunday? YOU: I'd love to! / Sorry, I can't. I'm busy. TEACHER: How about next weekend? YOU: Yes! Let's go!
Round 4 — Reversal: Teacher invites you
TEACHER: Would you like to go to a soccer match tonight? YOU: (Accept or decline with reason) TEACHER: (Suggest alternative if declined)
Let's Talk
13 minutesLet's Talk!
Use what you learned today to answer these questions. Elaborate as much as you can!
Making plans and invitations for the weekend.
1. Would you like to go to the movies this weekend?
Follow-up: What kind of movies do you like?
2. What would you like to do this weekend?
Follow-up: Who would you like to go with?
Self-Assessment
How did you do today?
- ✓I can invite someone: Would you like to go to the movies?
- ✓I can accept: I'd love to!
- ✓I can decline politely: Sorry, I can't. I'm busy.
Great work today!
Next class: Next class: Is there a swimming pool? We'll learn about hotels and there is/are!