Would like to – Travel and Work

Would like to – Travel and Work

In this full tutorial for beginners’ learners are going to learn when and how to use “would like to”, and talk about what they want to do/ have in the future.

A. Pre-activity

          Show the pictures and gather ideas from the students what they see and say about the picture.

Lesson Proper

B.Presentation

1. Teacher reads Dona’s story as students listen and have them fill in the blanks.

My best friend Maria would like to be a dance teacher. She says that dancing makes her very happy and she’d like to open a dancing school for children.

I can’t dance. I like languages. I’d like to learn Spanish very well, because I’d like to be a Spanish teacher one day. I’d like to teach at the university.

Fill in the blanks.

My best __________ Maria would like to be a __________ teacher. She says that dancing makes her very __________, and __________ open a dancing school for __________.
I can’t dance. I like __________ I’d like to learn __________ very well, because __________ be a Spanish teacher one __________ I’d like to teach at the __________.

  Mark the sentences T for true, and F for false before each number.

1. _____Maria would like to be a Spanish teacher one day.

2. _____Maria would like to open a dancing school for children.

3. _____Dona would like to be a Spanish teacher.

4. _____Dona would like to teach the children at school.

C.Analysis and discussion

Discuss when and how to use “would like to”;

1. Positive

I
You
He               *would like           *Dona would like a cup of tea.
She             *would like to      *Dona would like to each Spanish.
We
They

2. Negative

I
You
He               *would not           *Dona would not like a cup to tea.
She             (wouldn’t) like     *Dona would not like to be a dance teacher.
We              *would not                    
They           (wouldn’t) like to

3. Positive questions

I

You

He               *Like           * Would you like a cup of tea?

She             *Like to      *would she like to be a Spanish

We                                           teacher?

Would         They

PRACTICE

Connect the words with their meaning.

to earn                  An exciting (sometimes dangerous) experience

map                      An organization which sells things or services for money

adventure             a picture that shows where countries, towns and roads are

business               to get money for working

Evaluation:

 Read the text and correct the mistakes.

Darren works in an office. He doesn’t like his job, so he would not like to find a new job. Darren’s wife is a dentist assistant. She would not like to become a dentist one day, because she will make less money.

Homework

1. Make a list of 7 things you’d like to do on your vacation.

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