41072020 Is. 79peaking Capacidad - can, could, be able to Afirmacion Negacién Interrogacion Presente —sujeto + can sujeto + cannot (can't) Can + sujeto +? sujeto + amiisiare able to. _sujeto + am notisn'¥aren't, Amiisfare + sujet + able to + ? able to Pasado —_sujeto + could sujeto + could not (couldn't) Could + sujeto +? sujeto + was/were able to _sujeto + wasn'tiweren't able to Washwere + sujet + able to + ? Futuro sujeto + will be able to sujeto + will not (won't}+ be able to Will + sujeto + able to + ? Empleamos can, could o be able to (presente/pasado) para’ Expresar la capacidad, la aptitud o la ocasién de hacer alguna cosa: Bob can speak Italian. He's going to Rome next week and hell be able to talk to people. Bob sabe hablar italiano, El va a Roma la semana préxima y el podra (sera capaz) discutir con las personas que viven all Desoribir una accién que realmente se desarrollé en el pasado: was able to meet him. Yo pude (realmente) encontrarle. Expresar la capacidad en una situacién imaginaria: | couldn't drive this car, i's too big Yo no podria (yo no seria capaz) de conducir este coche, es muy grande, Para expresar una percepcién (see, hear, etc): We can hear a train in the distance. Olmos el tren a lo lejos. Hey, Brian, what can you see? Eh, Brian, qué ves? uw