Intermediate Level >> Speaking and Conversation Materials/Discussion Starters >> Gives practice of "can" and "be able to". Also acts as a prompt for a discussion on the different abilites and talents of your students.
Skills and Talents
Intermediate
For each of these questions, circle either Yes or No. Then discuss your answers with another student.
| I can sing quite well | Yes No |
| I'll be able to speak English well after this course. | Yes No |
| I could play sport well when I was younger, but not anymore. | Yes No |
| Being able to play a musical instrument is one of my dreams. | Yes No |
| I was able to get up this morning without any problems. | Yes No |
| I've never really been able to understand movies in English. | Yes No |
| I'd love to be able to cook like a professional. | Yes No |
| My parents can't speak English as well as me. | Yes No |
