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30 PRONUNCIATION Listen and
practise. Copy the stress and the
weak form of have.
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He could have /'JV/ chosen to leave
his money to his chT!dren.
Choose the correct words/ phrases.
1 In your position I would have/needn't
have done the same thing.
2 It's your fault. You should have/would
have told him we were going to
be late.
3 I could have/needn't have stayed
Anita Roddick (1942-2007), to human rights and environmental longer, but I would have/should have
founder of The Body Shop, also groups. Her fortune was said to be missed the last bus.
decided that she didn't need somewhere in the region of £50m. 4 We should have/would have gone
to leave her money to her two Some people thought she should to see that play instead of going to
daughters because they would be have left at least some of that the cinema.
fine without it. She felt there were money to her children - she needn't
too many people in the world who have given it fill away. But that's just 5 I didn't need to go/needn't have gone
had nothing and who needed this what she did. " I told my kids they to work today, so I stayed in bed.
money far more than they did. would not inherit one penny," she 6 We needn't have/couldn't have
She once told reporters that she said, and to their great credit Anita's bought all this milk. Look, we've got
was enjoying her money because daughters supported their mother's lots in the fridge.
whenever she wanted to, she decision. Many people would have 7 I lost my house keys last night, but
could give away millions of pounds reacted very differently. I could/was able to get in through
a window.
a He shouldn't have/couldn't have told
www.english0905.com her because now she's really upset.
• HELP WITH GRAMMAR
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• Modal verbs (3): past forms and related verbs
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WOULD HAVE, COULD HAVE, SHOULD HAVE Get ready ... Get it right!
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• a Look at the phrases in blue in the article. Fill in the gaps in these Write six of these things on a piece
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• rules with could have, would have or should have. How do we make of paper. Don't write them in this
• these verb forms negative?
• order .
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• • We use could have + past participle to say something was possible in
• Something that you .. .
• the past, but didn't happen .
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• • should have done last week
• • We use ____ + past participle to criticise people's behaviour in the past.
• • did recently that you needn't
• • We use + past participle to imagine something in the past that
• have done
• didn't happen .
• • would have done last weekend
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• NEEDN'T HAVE, DIDN'T NEED TO if you'd had time
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• b Look at the phrases in pink in the article. Answer these questions . • could do well when you were
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• a child
• 1 In the first phrase, did Anita leave her daughters any money?
• • could have done yesterday,
• 2 In the second phrase, did she give all her money away?
• but didn't
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• 3 How do we make the verb form in each sentence?
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• • didn't need to do this morning
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• COULD, WAS/WERE ABLE TO • bought recently that you
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• c Look at the phrases in bold in the article. Fill in the gaps in these shouldn't have
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• rules with could or was/were able to .
• • Work in pairs. Swap papers. Take
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• • We usually use ___ to talk about a general ability in the past. turns to ask your partner about the
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• • We usually use to talk about ability at one specific time in the past. things he/she has written. Ask
• follow-up questions if possible .
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• TIP • We usually use could with verbs like understand, see, hear, feel,
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• remember etc. A few people could understand why Anita Roddick did that.
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• d Check in ld;fMW!1;1fl> p156 .
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