Michael Phelp's Handout to practice routines with can, can't and must 1º form

Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps is American. He`s 23 years old and he is from Baltimore, Maryland. He`s won 6 gold medals in the Beijing Olympic Games.

His mother Debbie and his father Fred are divorced and he has got 2 sisters.

He can swim! He`s a very famous athlete now.

Before competing he listens to a rap song and he says it makes him win!

He must follow a hard training everyday but he can eat whatever he wants! In fact, he eats a lot! "Of course, he mustn`t eat too much!"

Read the text and answer the questions,

1- What`s Michael`s nationality?

2- How old is he?

3- Where`s he from?

4- How many gold medals has he won?

5- Are his parents married?

6- Has he got any brothers or sisters?

7- What does he do before swimming?

8- Can he eat what he likes?

Find the example in the text:

Can ---- to talk about ability

Can ---- to talk about possibility

Must ---- obligation

Mustn`t ---- prohibition

Read and write sentences. What does the doctor say he must/mustn`t or can do?

He

can Mustn`t Must

eat drink listen practise take

coke vegetables fish alcohol spaguetti to rap music drugs hamburgers everyday