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[00:-1.00]Let's listen to Steven as he talks about  his son Peter.
[00:-2.00]Peter is only two months old.
[00:-3.00]Listen to Steven tell us about the things that Peter is too young to do,
[00:-4.00]or that he isn't old enough to do.
[00:-5.00]Peter isn't old enough to feed himself.He's only two months old...
[00:-6.00]He isn't old enoough to understand whata people say...
[00:-7.00]But Peter...is too young to read.
[00:-8.00]And he's too young to play baseball.He isn't even old enough to crawl.
[00:-9.00]Now listen to and repeat these things that Peter isn't old enough to do.
[00:10.00]feed himself
[00:11.00]Old enough to feed himself
[00:12.00]He isn't old enough to feed himself.
[00:13.00]He isn't old enough to feed himself.
[00:14.00]understand what people say old enough to understand what people say
[00:15.00]He isn't old enough to understand what people say.
[00:16.00]He isn't old enough to understand what people say.
[00:17.00]Now you're going to talk about Steven's son,Peter.
[00:18.00]When someone asks you if Peter can do certain things,
[00:19.00]you answer by saying that he isn't old enough to do those things
[00:20.00]For example,you hear...
[00:21.00]Can Peter feed himself?And you say...
[00:22.00]No ,He isn't old enough to feed himself.Or you hear...
[00:23.00]Can he understand what people say?And you say...
[00:24.00]No.He isn't old enough to understand what people say.
[00:25.00]All right,let's begin.
[00:26.00]Can Peter feed himself?No.He isn't old enough to feed himself.
[00:27.00]Can he understand what people say?
[00:28.00]No.He isn't old enough to understand what people say.
[00:29.00]Can he talk yet?No.He isn't old enough to talk yet.
[00:30.00]Can he sit up?No.He isn't old enough to sit up.
[00:31.00]Can he dress himself?NO.He isn't old enough to dress himself.
[00:32.00]Can he crawl?No.He isn't old enough to crawl.
[00:33.00]Can he stand up?NO,He isn't old enough to stand up.
[00:34.00]Remember what else Steven said about Peter?
[00:35.00]But Peter is...too young to read.
[00:36.00]And he's too young to play baseball.
[00:37.00]Now listen to and repeat the things that Peter is too young to do.
[00:38.00]too young to read
[00:39.00]He's too young to read.He's too young to read.
[00:40.00]too young to play baseball
[00:41.00]He's too young to play baseball.He's too young to play baseball.
[00:42.00]If Peter isn't old enough to read,then you can say that he's too young to read.
[00:43.00]If he isn't old enough to play baseball.
[00:44.00]you can say that he's too young to play baseball.
[00:45.00]Now listen to Steven tell you about things that Peter isn't old enough to do.
[00:46.00]Agree with him by saying that he's too young to do those things.
[00:47.00]For example,you hear...
[00:48.00]Peter isn't old enough to crawl.And you say...
[00:49.00]That's right.He's too young to crawl.
[00:50.00]Or you hear...He isn't old enough to feed himself.And you say...
[00:51.00]That's right.He's too young to feed himself.OK.let's begin.
[00:52.00]Peter isn't old enough to crawl.That's right.He's too young to crawl.
[00:53.00]He isn't old enough to feed himself.
[00:54.00]That's right.He's too young to feed himself.
[00:55.00]He isn't old enough to hold a bottle.
[00:56.00]That's right.He's too young to hold a bottle.
[00:57.00]He isn't old enough to dress himself.
[00:58.00]That's right.He's too young to dress himself.
[00:59.00]He isn't old enough to talk.That's right.He's too young to talk.
[-1:00.00]He isn't old enough to stand up and walk.
[-1:-1.00]That's ringt.He's too young to stand up and walk.
[-1:-2.00]Babies like Peter aren't the only people who aren't able to do things.
[-1:-3.00]Remember when Steven said:
[-1:-4.00]When the alarm clock goes off at seven,I'm too tired to get up...
[-1:-5.00]Anne and I are too busy to eat regular meals.
[-1:-6.00]We're even too busy to grocery shopping.
[-1:-7.00]Now listen and repeat.too tired to get up
[-1:-8.00]I'm too busy to get up.I'm too busy to get up.
[-1:-9.00]too busy to eat regular meals
[-1:10.00]I'm too busy to eat regular meals.I'm too busy to eat regular meals.
[-1:11.00]too busy to go shopping
[-1:12.00]I'm too busy to busy to go shopping.I'm too busy to busy to go shopping.
[-1:13.00]Now you're going to tell us some things that you can't do
[-1:14.00]because you're too tired or too busy or too...something.
[-1:15.00]For example,you hear...Tired...get up at seven A.M.
[-1:16.00]And you say...I'm too tired to get up at seven A.M.
[-1:17.00]Or you hear...Busy...eat regular meals.And you say...
[-1:18.00]I'm too busy to eat regular meals.All right,let's begin.
[-1:19.00]Tired...get up at seven  A.M.
[-1:20.00]I'm too tired to get up at seven A.M.
[-1:21.00]Busy...eat regular meals.
[-1:22.00]I'm too busy to eat regular meals.
[-1:23.00]Old...play with toys.I'm too old to play with toys.
[-1:24.00]Polite...call someone an idiot.
[-1:25.00]I'm too polite to call someone an idiot.
[-1:26.00]Intelligent...make that mistake.
[-1:27.00]I'm too intelligent to make that mistake.
[-1:28.00]Poor...buy an expensive car.I'm too poor to buy an expensive car.
[-1:29.00]Now listen to Jake as he makes some suggestions to Steven about how to take care of Peter.
[-1:30.00]Can't you just leave a bottle of milk next to his bed?
[-1:31.00]Peter isn't old enough to feed himself.He's only two months old.
[-1:32.00]When will he be old enough to feed himself?In a few years.
[-1:33.00]A few years!can't you just tell him to wait until morning?
[-1:34.00]Now listen an repeat.next to his bed
[-1:35.00]leave a bottle of milk next to his bed.
[-1:36.00]Can't you just leave a bottle of milk next to his bed?
[-1:37.00]Can't you just leave a bottle of milk next to his bed?
[-1:38.00]wait until morning tell him to wait until morning
[-1:39.00]Can't you just tell him to wait until morning?
[-1:40.00]Can't you just tell him to wait until morning?
[-1:41.00]When we make a suggestion,we often start with an experssion like
[-1:42.00]Can't you just ...?or Couldn't you just...?or why don't you just...?
[-1:43.00]They all mean about the same thing.
[-1:44.00]Now you're going to make some suggestions that start with he words
[-1:45.00]Can't you just,Couldn't you just,or Why don't you just.
[-1:46.00]For example,you hear...
[-1:47.00]I can't sleep at night.Can't...drink some warm milk.
[-1:48.00]And you say...Can't you just drink some warm milk?
[-1:49.00]Or you hear...I'm too tired to get up at seven A.M.
[-1:50.00]Couldn't ...go to bed earlier.And you say...
[-1:51.00]Couldn't you just go to bed earlier?
[-1:52.00]OK.let's begin.I can't sleep at night.
[-1:53.00]Can't...drink some warm milk.
[-1:54.00]Can't you just drink some warm milk?
[-1:55.00]I'm too tired to get up at seven A.M.Couldn't... go to bed earlier.
[-1:56.00]Couldn't you go to bed earlier?I don't have time to do all this research.
[-1:57.00]Why...ask someone to help you.
[-1:58.00]Why don't you just ask someone to help you?
[-1:59.00]I don't remember Steven's phone number.
[-2:00.00]Can't...look it up in the phone book.
[-2:-1.00]Can't you just look it up in the phone book?
[-2:-2.00]I'm too short to reach that shelf.
[-2:-3.00]Why...stand on that chair.Why don't you just stand on that chair?
[-2:-4.00]I'm not strong enough to lift those heavy boxes.
[-2:-5.00]Couldn't ...ask someone to lift them for you.
[-2:-6.00]Couldn't you just ask someone one to lift them for you?
[-2:-7.00]This is end of Lesson One.