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    Modal verbs are used to express meanings related to possibility, permission, obligation, and more. The document provides examples of different modal verbs and their uses: 1) John may/might eat fruit to express possibility. 2) John will eat fruit to express certainty about the future. 3) John is going to eat fruit to also express certainty about the future. 4) John should/shouldn't eat fruit to express obligation or advice. 5) John needs to/ought to eat fruit to express obligation.

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    Modal verbs are used to express meanings related to possibility, permission, obligation, and more. The document provides examples of different modal verbs and their uses: 1) John may/might eat fruit to express possibility. 2) John will eat fruit to express certainty about the future. 3) John is going to eat fruit to also express certainty about the future. 4) John should/shouldn't eat fruit to express obligation or advice. 5) John needs to/ought to eat fruit to express obligation.

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    Modal Verbs, A Brief Explanation: Will S Going To Might/ May Can Should (N'T) Needs To Ought To

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    Caritoh Aguilar
    Modal verbs are used to express meanings related to possibility, permission, obligation, and more. The document provides examples of different modal verbs and their uses: 1) John may/might eat fruit to express possibility. 2) John will eat fruit to express certainty about the future. 3) John is going to eat fruit to also express certainty about the future. 4) John should/shouldn't eat fruit to express obligation or advice. 5) John needs to/ought to eat fruit to express obligation.

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    Modal verbs, a brief explanation

    John eat fruit.

    John will eat fruit

    is going to

    might/ may

    can

    should(n’t)

    needs to

    ought to
    The Future

    Will + infinitive To be (am are is)+ going to+ Present Continuous Present Simple
    infinitive
    Roadrunner Sloth Diary Schedules / timetables
    Decisions AT the moment of Decisions BEFORE the moment of Planned personal arrangements Trains
    speaking speaking Buses
    Phrases with: I think. I hope etc Theatre
    Cinema
    Tourist tours
    “I’m having an old friend for dinner” Planes
    (Hannibal Lecter) Etc etc

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    PREDI DICTIONS

    Based on a wish / feeling Based on a fact,

    Stronguest will win the cup Bolivar is going to win the cup.

    Next Weekend my friend and I are


    going to take a bus to Coroico.

    Next Weekend we are going to stay Next WE my friend and I are staying
    in Hotel Gloria. in Hotel Gloria.
    Saturday, Next week

    8.00 BreaKfast, Tiffany


    10.00 Tennis, Julia
    13.00 Lunch, Camelia
    15.00 Golf, Angela
    17.00 Tea. Maria
    20.00 Dinner, Alexandra
    23.00 Film. Bernadette
    01.00 Simona ?????

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