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Modals are one of the building blocks of English. Our worksheets will help your students with functions such as requesting, refusing, giving permission and more.

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		Title: Arranging to Meet Target Structure: Making arrangements (Inviting, Accepting, Declining) Level: Elementary Time: 30 minutes     Description: If you're looking to teach something that can be put to use easily, try this invitation worksheet! Remember that old adage about bridging the gap between the classroom and the real world? Well, in just 40 minutes your students could master inviting, accepting, declining and much more. There are also two pages of teaching notes. 'Arranging to Meet' can be used for both general and business English. [Worksheet updated May 2008.]

		Title: The Business Trip Target Structure: Making Requests (Business) Level: Pre-Intermediate + Time: 45 minutes     Description: This business-English worksheet helps students with the language used when making requests. Target Language: Would you mind... Could you... I'd be grateful if you'd... 'The Business Trip' has conversation, discussion, role-play and more. With nine different exercises, it's a great way to improve your students' control of the language used to make requests.

		Title: What should I do in New York? Target Structure: Advice (should etc.) Level: Lower-intermediate Time: 40 minutes     Description: This worksheet is great for practising different ways of giving advice. There's a conversation, grammar practice and discussion. Target structures include: 'Should', 'It's a good idea to', 'How about' and more. It's ideal for lower-intermediate students, but can easily be adjusted for other levels. This worksheet has a conversation about New York. We also have a similar version for London.

		Title: What should I do in London? Target Structure: Advice (should etc.) Level: Lower-intermediate Time: 40 minutes     Description: This worksheet is great for practising different ways of giving advice. There's a conversation, grammar practice and discussion. Target structures include: 'Should', 'It's a good idea to', 'How about' and more. Ideal for lower-intermediate students, but can easily be adjusted for other levels.

		Title: Social Niceties Target Structure: Social English Expressions Level: Elementary to Pre-Intermediate Time: 30 minutes     Description: Extensive practice of a multitude of situations. Easy to teach...and it always goes down well. Deals with apologizing, offering, breaking bad news...and more. This kind of worksheet is great for Business-English students: they'll need it if they ever meet English-speaking clients. (Tell them that too!)

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