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Modal Verbs - Probability - May - Might and Could - Off2Class Lesson Plan

This lesson plan introduces the concept of possibility and probability. Students will practice using may, might, and could in both positive and negative forms. This is an introductory lesson plan that is great for beginner-level students!<br><br>If you want additional lesson plans and support, including teachers' notes, be sure to register for a free Off2Class account.

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Modal Verbs - Probability - May - Might and Could - Off2Class Lesson Plan

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  1. M7.1 – Probability, may, might, could Off2Class Lesson Plan Lesson 1/6 ESL Lesson Plan © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  2. Thank you for downloading your FREE Off2Class lesson plan! This teacher-led lesson plan is designed using the communicative approach - perfect for teaching students online or in any screen-enabled classroom. To access the Teacher Notes and Answer Key, or to assign homework, click here to set up your FREE Off2class account. Don’t forget to join the discussion on Facebook to get access to other great tools for online ESL instruction. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  3. Where is Michael? less certain certain He is in his office. He might be in a meeting. I am 100% sure He might be in his office. He may be in his office. It is possible but I am not 100% sure © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  4. might and may are modal verbs might /may … subject verb subject might / may verb … I visit the art gallery today. you see that film tonight. he read this book. she be at home. might / may it snow later today. we eat pizza tonight. they go on a vacation in Chile. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  5. Use may or might below 1. I’m not sure where the dog is. It _____ be in the garden. 2. Sorry… she is not here at the moment. She _____ be at lunch. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  6. Use may or might below 3. I _____ go to the cinema this weekend. Do you want to come? 4. I think we should leave early or there _____ be heavy traffic. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  7. Use may or might below rain read be get out 5. Juliana is not at school today. She _____ sick. 6. Please take an umbrella today as it _____ later. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  8. Use may or might below swim move listen watch 7. We _____ a show on TV tonight. Would you like to come over? 8. I think they _____ to a bigger house this year. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  9. Use may or might below be come run sleep 9. Tim _____ to the restaurant later, but he’s not sure. 10.Wow! Dark clouds… It looks like there _____ a storm. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  10. Use may or might below have call back run leave 11. I’m running late so I _____ breakfast when I get to the office. 12. Rachel called but you were not here. She said that she _____ later. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  11. It is possible probability 100% 0% 50% may, might It’s possible that I will go to the cinema. ? = I might go to the cinema. = I may go to the cinema. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  12. Say the sentences with might or may 13. It’s possible that it will rain today. It might rain today. 14. It’s possible that I will be late tonight. 15. It’s possible that Jill will buy a new car this month. 16. It’s possible that you will travel to London. ? © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  13. Give answers with I might.. go to America visit Los Angeles 17.‘Where are you going for your vacation?’ ‘I don’t know. __________.’ 18.‘Which cities will you visit?’ ‘I’m not sure. __________. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  14. Give answers with I might visit go in summer Disneyland 19. ‘When will you go?’ ‘I think __________. 20. ‘What will you do there?’ ‘I’m not sure. __________. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  15. Might not and may not mightn’t / may not … subject verb subject mightn’t / may not verb … I visit the art gallery today. you see that film tonight. he finish this book. mightn’t / may not we eat pizza tonight. they go to the opera. I might not come = it is possible that I will not come. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  16. Use mightn’t or may not 21.I’m tired. I _____ come to the cinema tonight. 22.They don’t have any money this year so they _____ go on holiday. 23.It’s a beautiful morning so it _____ rain this afternoon. Let’s hope not! 24.We are busy all weekend so we _____ have time to see you. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  17. Use mightn’t or may not + a verb speak stay be be 25.‘Will you stay late at the office?’ ‘I’m not sure. I _____ late tonight.’ 26. I’m running late… dinner _____ ready until 8pm. 27. Talk more slowly because I think she _____ English well. 28.I have not seen Jack so he _____ at work today. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  18. Use mightn’t or may not + a verb be own hear finish 29. I’m not sure about that. It _____ true. Can you check? 30. John lives in that apartment, but he _____ it. Maybe he rents the apartment. 31. They are working so slowly that they _____ the building until later this year. 32. Do you think she is at home? She _____ the doorbell. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  19. might / mightn’t / may or may not? 33. I will play tennis today, but I _____ play tomorrow. 34. We are busy this weekend, but we _____ visit you next weekend. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  20. might / mightn’t / may or may not? 35.I’m not sure. I have to work late tonight so I _____ come to the restaurant tonight. 36.Take your umbrella because it _____ rain today. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  21. might / mightn’t / may or may not? speak wake stay want 37.Please talk quietly. You _____ the baby. 38.Don’t throw that magazine in the trash. I _____ to read it later. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  22. might / mightn’t / may or may not? have open close fall 39.Don’t order a lot of food because we _____ time to eat much. 40.Walk carefully up those stairs. You _____ if you go too fast. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  23. might / mightn’t / may or may not? hear sing throw be 41. ‘Who’s that man over there?’ ‘I’m not sure. It _____ David’s uncle. 42. Please wake me at 7:30am because I _____ my alarm clock. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  24. might / mightn’t / may or may not? bring go jump catch 43.We are tired this evening. We _____ to bed early. 44.Kyle _____ his girlfriend to the party because they had a fight. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  25. Tell your teacher Use might / mightn’t / may / may not: …something that you might watch on television tonight. …someone that you might see or visit this week. …something that you might cook or eat. …a movie that you might watch. …a game that you might play. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  26. It is possible In English, we can also use could for possibility: We might go to the cinema = ? We may go to the cinema. (it is possible) We could go to the cinema (it is one possibility) probability 100% 0% 50% may, might, could is © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  27. Be careful! But here, could is used for present and future possibilities: You know that could is used as the past of can: I can swim very well. What do you want to do today? I could swim well when I was young. We could swim, we could go for a run, or maybe we could ride our bikes… ? © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  28. Complete the sentences with could visit go call clean up 45.‘What do you want to do tonight?’ ‘We _____ to the cinema.’ 46.‘What shall we do?’ ‘We _____ the National Art Gallery.’ © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  29. Complete the sentences with could visit go call clean up 47.‘I’m bored.’ ‘Well, you _____ your friends and see what they are doing.’ 48.‘I have nothing to do.’ ‘Umm… you _____ your room for a change!’ © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  30. Make sentences by matching because he has a lot of work. That story could be true… She might come to the cinema… so please go ahead and order your food. Jason might not come to the café… but I don’t think it is. We might be late… but she is not sure. so the traffic could be heavy. It’s raining this morning… © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  31. Say these sentences another way Use might / mightn’t / may / may not / could 49. we will go to the cinema tonight. It is 50. I cannot come to the cinema tomorrow. possible that… 51.it will snow this morning. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  32. Say these sentences another way Use might / mightn’t / may / may not / could 52.we cannot come to your party. It is possible that… 53.the dog will be hungry when you get home. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  33. Say these sentences another way Use might / mightn’t / may / may not / could 54.the price of gas will go up next month. It is 55.I will not go out with my friends tonight. possible that… 56.Bill won’t be at work today. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  34. Say these sentences another way Use might / mightn’t / may / may not / could 57.it will rain tomorrow evening. It is possible that… 58.Derek will play basketball after school. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

  35. Use a modal and the verb below I’m not sure what to do this weekend. I might visit (visit) a museum or I _____ (go) to the cinema. Actually, I know that Haley is free so I _____ (call) her and she _____ (have) some other ideas. I think Joseph is working so he _____ (be) free. He _____ (join) us after work and we _____ (eat) together at a restaurant. © 2014-2021 Global Online Language Services Inc.

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