Pre- Intermediate 1

Agreeing and Disagreeing

Teacher Dante Nery.

My sentences Tick (V) the ones that are also

true about you. Put a cross (x) on the ones
that are not.
I

am afraid of the consequences of the World-Cup

I can play the guitar
I was a good student when I was young
I would like to win the lottery
I like Italian food
How can you
AGREE or
I saw a film last weekend
DISAGREE with
these statements
in English?
Me too!

Complete the rest of the chart

How can you Disagree?
I am afraid of the consequences of the
World-Cup
I can play the guitar
I was a good student when I was young
I would like to win the lottery
I like Italian food
I saw a film last weekend

Agree

Disagree

Me too

I ______

Me too
Me too
Me too
Me too
Me too

I cant
I ______
I ______
I ______
I ______

Agreeing with an affirmative statement.

Complete

the dialogue.
A: I can play the guitar.
B: Me too. (Agree)

A:

I can play the guitar.

B: So can I (Agree) (Inversion) More
formal!

Complete the rest of the chart

How can you Agree in a different way?

Agree

Agree
INVERSION

I am afraid of the consequences of the

World-Cup
I can play the guitar
I was a good student when I was young
I would like to win the lottery
I like Italian food
I saw a film last weekend

Me too

So _____

Me too
Me too
Me too
Me too
Me too

So can I
So _____
So _____
So _____
So _____

Now, practice with your sentences!!!

Pair

work.
See if you agree or disagree with the
statements.
DO NOT USE ME TOO IN THIS
EXERCISE!

I am Brazilian.

I can drive a car.

I was studying on Sunday.

I would like have more time for myself.

I like to travel at the weekends

I went to Goinia last December.

My sentences Tick (V) the ones that are also

true about you. Put a cross (x) on the ones
that are not.
I

How can you

AGREE or
DISAGREE with
these statements
in English?

am not an extroverted person.

I cant ride a motorcycle.
I wasnt at home yesterday.
I wouldnt like
be goanto accountant.
E.g.:to
I cant
the party
Me neither.
I dont usually eat out during the week.
I didnt watch a lot of tv when I was a child.

Complete the rest of the chart

How can you Disagree with a negative
statement?

I am not an extroverted person.

I cant ride a motorcycle.
I wasnt at home yesterday.
I wouldnt like to be an accountant.
I dont usually eat out during the week.
I didnt watch a lot of tv when I was a child.

Agree

Disagree

Me Neither
Me Neither
Me Neither
Me Neither
Me Neither
Me Neither

I ____
I ____
I was
I ____
I ____
I ____

Agreeing with an negative statement.

Complete

the dialogue.
A: cant ride a motorcycle
B: Me neither. (Agree)

A:

I can play the guitar.

B: Neither / Nor can I
(Agree with a negative) (Inversion) More formal!

Complete the rest of the chart

How can you Agree with a negative in
different way?

Agree

Agree
INVERSION

I am not an extroverted person.

I cant ride a motorcycle.
I wasnt at home yesterday.
I wont travel in July.
I wouldnt like to be an accountant.
I dont usually eat out during the week.
I didnt watch a lot of tv when I was a
child.

Me neither Neither ___

Me neither Nor can I
Me neither Neither ___
Me neither Nor ______
Me neither Neither ___
Me neither Nor ______
Me neither Neither ___

Now, practice with your sentences!!!

Pair

work.
See if you agree or disagree with the
statements.

I havent been to Australia.

I am not a lawyer.

I cant do snowboarding.

I wasnt at my parents house on Sunday.

I wouldnt like to work with I.T.

I dont have any children.

I didnt travel on my last holiday.

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