10 Dangerous living

10 Living on the edge

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Below is a list of dangerous jobs.

• Why are they dangerous?
• Why do people do these jobs?
• Would you ever do these jobs? Why or why not?

firefighter

crab
miner
fisherman

dangerous
jobs

test pilot astronaut

policeman
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1. It might have been her dog. Expressions
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2. I could have passed if I had studied. Examples
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3. I shouldn’t have told you.

4. He might have done it before he left.
5. We should have gone to the bank.
6. They shouldn’t have been late.
7. We could have gone to New York.
8. He shouldn’t have been so stupid.
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Use the cues to make sentences with modal auxiliary verbs. Possible
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1. he, lie Examples
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• He shouldn’t have lied to me.
2. she, listen
• She could have listened to him.
3. we, go
• We should have gone to Hanoi.
4. they, eat
• They should have eaten more.
5. I, bother
• I shouldn’t have bothered you.
6. you, tell
• You should have told me first.
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1. he, eat Examples
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• He could have eaten it.
2. she, catch
• She should’ve caught the bus.
3. we, be
• We could have been there.
4. they, win
• They could have won if they had practiced more.
5. I, passed
• I should have passed that test.
6. you, graduate
• You could have graduated if you weren’t so lazy!
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1. We might as well try. There’s nothing to lose. Expressions
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2. I couldn’t help it. I called her last night. Examples
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3. We should forget all about it and start over.

4. Go home? I would if I could.
5. The students could use a break right now.
6. Anybody could have told you that.
7. It was him! Right there! I couldn’t believe it!
8. You should have seen the size of the fish yesterday.
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Talk to your classmates about each type of job in the chart below:
• Ask about personal experiences or second-hand stories.
• As a class, decide which jobs are the best example of each type.

the best the worst

job job

the the most

strangest interestin
job g job