This document provides examples and explanations of the uses of certain words in English, including "can", "kind of", and "like". It discusses how "can" is used to indicate possibility, ability, and requests. It explains that "kind of" can mean type or sort, and is used to talk about similarities. Examples are given showing how "like" can be used to present examples or make comparisons. Other vocabulary words from a lesson are also defined. The document concludes with homework assigned from a textbook.

1. Review-Can and Can’t
• Can and Can’t
He can take the bus to go to São Paulo-
Possibility
We can’t watch soap opera today-
Ability(negative)
Can you pass me the book?-
Making a request(interrogative)

2. Conversation strategy
Explaining words from your culture
and language
• The expression Kind of is a noun with a similar
meaning to TYPE or SORT, we use it to talk
about types of things
E: Lassi is a kind of drink.(It’s one type of drink)
- Kind of like is similar to SLIGHTLY or A LITTLE
we use it to talk about similarities
E: Lassi is kind of like a milkshake

3. Like- presenting examples
• In informal conversations you can use like to
present examples
E: Pita is a kind of flat bread like a tortilla or nan
bread
Other uses of like
I really like Thai food(verb=to enjoy)
They’re like sugar(preposition=similar to)
What’s Thailand like?(preposition= asking for a
description-questions only)

4. Unit vocabulary
Sprinkles = granulado
Soda/pop/soft drink = refrigerante
Haunted = Assombrado
Ghost = Fantasma
Waterfall = Cachoeira
Exchange rate = taxa de cambio
Tip = Gorjeta/conselho ou dica

5. Writing
• Ao enviar writing para correção lembrem-se
de por
Name
Turma(e: touchstone 1B)
Teacher

6. Homework
• Pg 70-73