Speech patterns from alexandr-pimenov (ответ № 2)
Games on Speech Patterns
We are going to play the game “Do it with me, do it exactly as I do it, do it better than me”.
I’m going to clean the board. Could you possibly clean it?
-Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I don’t think I could.
There is so much paper/rubbish on the floor. Could you possibly pick it up?
-Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I am afraid I couldn’t.
The headphones are on the table. Could you possibly put them back?
-Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I don’t think I could.
It’s too hot (sweltering) in class. Could you open the window?
-Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I am afraid I couldn’t.
The door is open. Could you possibly close the door?
-Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I don’t think I could.
It is too noisy in class. Could you possibly settle down?
--Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I am afraid I couldn’t.
You play with your gadgets too much. Could you possibly stop playing with them?
-Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I don’t think I could.
You are eating and drinking in class. Could you stop doing that?
--Oh, yes, I could/Oh,no, I am afraid I couldn’t.
The speech patterns could be used now, as well as the game Do it with me, do it exactly as I do, do it better than me.