Week 10 - 11

A. Have you ever....? 

Watch the following clip and we'll discuss in class using the present perfect


Have you ever gone there?




Have you ever prepared/eaten/seen?



B. Making your 1st million is the hardest

What do you think one needs to do to make a million euros short of selling your soul

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C. Modal Verbs
Open up the following document and let's review the modal verbs of ability, capability, and advice

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B8g3yDGyanyyTHV6Mngteno0Qms/edit?usp=sharing

Now, let's put the to work.  As the new year is coming up, it is the perfect time for people to start thinking about their New Year's resolutions.  What about you? Have you already started?

What are some of the most popular New Year's resolutions? http://www.usa.gov/Citizen/Topics/New-Years-Resolutions.shtml

Don't worry if you have not started to think about it.  We can work at it together.


D. Modal Verbs: What would you tell them...

Please provide appropriate advice in the form of a short paragraph for the following use cases.  It's important that you use as many modal verbs as possible including should, can, must, need to, have to, could, etc.
  1. A coworker asking for advise about changing careers at the age of 45  
  2. Didier Deschamp after classifying for the 2014 World Cup
  3. A person planning to drive to Montpellier to do their Christmas shopping.
  4. The person that ran you over years back.
  5. Hollande to increase his popularity rating.
  6. Anyone asking you advise about where to go for a quick, inexpensive but tasty lunch in Montpellier 
  7. A person looking to improve his health.  Advice about diet, stress and exercise.
  8. A girl thinking about pursuing a career in theater.
  9. Your nephew/niece on the best way to do well in school.
  10. A friend on how to find the right work/life balance in order to reduce his/her stress level.
  11. A friend from Paris asking your advise on what to do in Montpellier and its surrounding area.
List 3 things that you can do, that you have not done yet but that you should do before the end of this year or beginning of next year

List 3 things that you must do but that you can't do for one reason or another

List 3 things that MTV can do, should do but you think that won't do any time soon.




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