Obligations

18.1 Obligation and Permission 

Complete the sentences from two paragraphs:

Obligations 
A: You must stay indoors.
B: We have to make our own beds.

A: You mustn't drink alcohol.
B: We aren't allowed to have parties.

Permission
A: You can eat whatever you Like.
B: We are allowed to have guests in our rooms.

A: You needn't stay in bed any longer.
B: We don't have to clean our own rooms.


18.2 Doctor's Order

1.
A to B: You must have an injection every day.
C to D: Poor B - he's got to have an injection every day.
2.
A to B: You needn't take the tablets any more.
C to D: Lucky B - he doesn't have to take tablet any more.
3.
A to B: You must lie on your back.
C to D: Poor B - He's got to lie flat on his back.
4.
A to B: You must drink five litres of water a day.
C to D: Poor B - He's got to drink five litres of water a day.
5.
A to B: Now, you can drink as much water as you like.
C to D: Lucky B - Now, he can drink as much water as he likes.
6.
A to B: You mustn't talk to anyone.
C to D: Poor B - He's not allowed to talk to anyone.
7.
A to B: You can go out for short walk.
C to D: Lucky B - He's got to go out for short walk.
8.
A to B: You mustn't smoke.
C to D: Poor B - He's not allowed to smoke.
8.
A to B: You mustn’t move.
C to D: Poor B - He's not allowed to move.
9.
A to B: You mustn't drink.
C to D: Poor B - He's not allowed to drink.
10.
A to B: You needn't stay here anymore.
C to D: Lucky B - He doesn't have to stay here anymore.

18.3 Notices

 1. We might see it at a military base, airport, etc.
It means: You aren't allowed to take photographs.

2. We might see it outside a historic building museum, etc.
It means: Adults have to pay 20p to get in; children don't have to pay anything.

3. We might see it in a shop or restaurant window.
 It means: You can pay with a credit card.

4. We might see it on the door of a waiting room, office, etc.
It means: You don't have to knock before you go in.

5. We might see it on a ticket.
It means You can only use it on the day you bought it, and no-one else is allowed to use it.

6. We might see it on an imitation to a party.
It means: You needn't wear evening dress, but you can if you like.

7. We might see it in a library, waiting room, etc.
It means: You mustn't make any noise.

8. We might see it in the antique shops.
It means: You can come in and look at the things if you really want something you can buy it.

9. We might see it in a bus.
It means: You must have the correct money.

10. We might see it in a public bus.
It means: You aren't allowed to go out that way except in an emergency.

11. We might see it an envelope. It means: You don't have to put a stamp on it, because the postage has been paid already.

18.7 It's up to you 

1.
A: What time should I come?
B: You can come whenever you like?
C: You can come any time you like.
D: I don’t mind when you come.
2.
A: Should I wear a suit?
B: No. you can wear whatever you like.
C. You can wear anything you like.
D: I don't mind what you wear.
3.
A: When can I visit you?
B: You visit me whenever you like.
C: You can visit me anytime you like.
D: I don’t mind when you visit.
4.
A: How should I dance to this tune?
B: You can dance to this tune however you like.
C: You can dance to this tune anyway you like.
D: I don't mind how you dance to this tune.
5.
A: Do I have to drink beer?
B: No, you can drink whatever you like.
C: You can drink anything you like.
D: I don't mind what you drink.
6.
A: Who shall I bring to the party?
B: You can bring to the party whatever you like.
C: You can bring to the party anyone you like.
D: I don't mind who you bring to the party.
7.
A: Shall I bring flowers?
B: No, you can bring whatever you like.
C: You can bring anything you like.
D: I don't mind what you bring.
8.
A: Do I have to eat fish?
B: No, you can eat whatever you like.
C: You can eat anything you like.
D: I don’t mind what you eat.
9.
A: When do I have to get?
B: You can get up whenever you like.
C: You can get up anytime you like.
D: I don't mind when you get up.
10.
A: Should I sleep in this room?
B: No, you can sleep wherever you like.
C: You can sleep anywhere you like.
D: I don’t mind where you sleep.
11.
A: Do I have to marry her (him)?
B: No, you can marry whoever you like.
C: You can marry anyone you like. D: I don't mind you marry.



 Tips For Exam    Only prepare for  18.1 & 18.7

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