(课件网) UNIT 5 THE VALUE OF MONEY Discovering Useful Structures Grammar Modal verbs have many functions，including the following ［A-F］. Find modal verbs in previous sections and discuss their functions. A necessity B possibility C obligation Activity 1 Express modality and talk about future events in the past You have to read between the lines because the real messages are often hidden... It may seem lucky to you. Astronauts must wear spacesuits when they work in space because... Modal verbs have many functions，including the following ［A-F］. Find modal verbs in previous sections and discuss their functions. D request E advice F intention Activity 1 Express modality and talk about future events in the past May we ask what you’re doing in this country You’d better not open it. What would you do if you were in her situation may must can ought to might had better would should Activity 2 In the film The Million Pound Bank Note，Henry Adams is stuck in a foreign country without money and friends，and with nowhere to stay. While this situation_____ seem unusual，it can sometimes happen to travellers. In case it happens to you on a trip abroad，what_____you do First， and most importantly，you _____stay calm. Fear_____cause you to become confused. You need to think clearly. Second，you should go to your nearest consulate. They_____be able to help to some extent. Third，you_____do well to check with some local charities. They_____offer help to travellers in need. Fourth，you_____avoid getting into trouble. You _____ think that stealing some money or food would help you，but you should not do so. Getting caught_____ruin your life. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with suitable modal verbs in the box. may should must can ought to would might had better might would Activity 3 1 Philip bought two tickets for The Phantom of the Opera . He_____ （watch）this musical with his girlfriend on the weekend. 2 I was so surprised at the news that David _____（play） the role of the dinosaur in the play that I gave him a hug out of joy. 3 Lily decided that she_____（settle）in New York and pursue her dream of becoming an actress. 4 Hey，Timmy. I_____（call）you. But now that you are here，I don’t have to. 5 The competition was so close that no one was sure who _____（win）the Best Actor award. 6 Jim is not here right now. He said he_____（be）on duty at the library this afternoon. Both “would do” and “was/were going to do” can be used to talk about future events or intentions in the plete the following sentences that describe the future using either form of the given verbs. would watch/was going to watch would play/was going to play would settle/was going to settle was going to call would win would be/was going to be would 表示意愿，指愿意做 be going to 表示按计划打算做 Work out the meaning of the modal verbs from the context.Then translate the sentences into Chinese. Activity 4 1 had better and ... ...
