Can/could/should grammar 4 chapter 4 7.1 editie

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Modals

By the end of this lesson, you...

...know what modals are. 

...know how to use modals in a sentence. 

Modals

Can, could, should

Modals

She sings in a band. 

She can sing in a band. 

Modals

She sings in a band. 

She can sing in a band. 

Na een modal verb komt er geen +s achter het werkwoord. Je gebruikt het hele werkwoord.

Modals

She can sing in a band. 

She could sing in a band. 

She should sing in a band.

Na een modal verb komt er geen +s achter het werkwoord. Je gebruikt het hele werkwoord.

Modal Verbs: can/could/should

Modals: Can (kan)

Fish can breathe under water.

She can swim really well.

You cannot go long without water. Ontkenning van can= can't of cannot

Wanneer gebruik je 'can'?

regel 1: Om te zeggen wat mensen/ dieren/ dingen kunnen (of niet kunnen) en of wat mogelijk is (of niet mogelijk is)

Modals: Can

Can I ask you a question?

Can we talk about this later?

Can I borrow your pen?

Wanneer gebruik je 'can'?

regel 2: Om toestemming te vragen.

Modals: Can

1. Fish can breathe under water. (Om te zeggen wat mensen/ dieren/ dingen kunnen.)
2. Can I ask you a question? (Om om toestemming te vragen.)

Modals: Could (kan,kon,zou kunnen)

1. When I was young, I couldn't stay out later than 8 o'clock. 
2. Could you watch scary movies as a kid?
3. Could you carry this for me?

Modals: Could

When I was young, I couldn't read. De ontkenning van could is couldn't.

Could your first phone take selfie pictures?

Wanneer gebruik je could?

regel 1: Om te zeggen wat mensen/ dieren/ dingen konden in het verleden (of niet konden). 

Modals: Could

Could you watch scary movies as a kid?

Could you stay up later than 8 when you were young?

Could you tell me where Victoria Station is?

Wanneer gebruik je could?

regel 2: Om te praten over toestemming in het verleden of om toestemming te vragen in de tegenwoordige tijd, maar could is dan beleefder dan can.

Modals: Could 

Could you carry this for me?

We could go to the new movie on Sunday.

Wanneer gebruik je could?

regel 3: om te praten over mogelijkheden (of geen mogelijkheden) in de toekomst.

Modals: Could

1. When I was young, I couldn't stay out later than 8 o'clock. Om te zeggen wat mensen/ dieren/ dingen konden (of niet konden) in het verleden. 
2. Could you watch scary movies as a child? (Om te praten over toestemming in het verleden of heden.beleefder dan can)
3. Could you carry this for me? Om te praten over mogelijkheden (of niet) in de toekomst.

CAN

1.Om te zeggen wat mensen/ dieren/dingen kunnen (of niet kunnen). 

Fish can breathe under water.

2.Om  toestemming te vragen.

Can I ask you a question?

Ontkenning van can > can't

COULD

1. Om te zeggen wat mensen/ dieren/ dingen konden of niet konden in het verleden. 

I couldn't stay out when I was young.

2. Om te praten over toestemming in het verleden of heden (beleefder dan can).

Could you watch scary movies as a child?

Could you pass me the salt?

3. Om over mogelijkheden (of niet) in de toekomst te praten.

We could go to the movie on Sunday.

Ontkenning van could > couldn't

Modals: Should (zou moeten)

1. You should take a sweater with you. It might get cold.
2. People should drink a lot of water. 

Wanneer gebruik je should?

Should (zou moeten)

1. Om advies te geven

You should take a sweater with you. It might get cold.

Should maak je ontkennend als je zegt dat iets niet zou moeten > shouldn't

You _______ take an umbrella. It might rain.

1. can
2. could
3. should

You......see a doctor if your headache doesn't get better.

1. can't
2. can
3. should
4. shouldn't

Horses __________ run for hours.

1. can
2. could
3. should

She ...........finish her homework last night

1. can't
2. couldn't
3. shouldn't

This morning I ...........
find my car keys anywhere

1. can't
2. couldn't
3. shouldn't

Fill in the gap:
Hello madame, _________ you tell me where the toilets are?

1. can
2. can't
3. could
4. should

Susie ... play the piano very well when she was younger

1. can
2. could
3. should

I .......... play tennis because nobody taught me that

1. can
2. should
3. can't
4. could

........you turn the music down? Thanks!

1. can
2. could
3. should

We .....swim really fast because we practise a lot

1. could
2. can

You ............................... phone your Mum at least twice a week

1. should
2. can
3. can't
4. shouldn't

Everyone ... drink 2 litres of water per day.

1. could
2. should

Ask your boss: "________ I take a day off?"

1. can
2. could
3. should