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Unit 2

Large numbers

100- one hundred


1,000-one thousand
1,000,000-one million
1,000,000,000- one billion

May, might, could

Form:

Followed by the infinitive without to.

Examples: Pablo may meet Neizan in the park.


Carolina might come to my village at the weekend.
Claudia could change their plans.

Uses:
To speculate and to talk about possibility in the future.

Going to, might


Form:

Affirmative: Subject + to be (in present) + going to + infinitive + complement


Example: She is going to travel to London.
They are going to dance in the party

Negative: Subject + to be (in negative) + going to + infinitive + complement


Example: She is not going to speak with my friends
I am not going to dance in the party

Interrogative: Verb to be (in present) + subject + going to + infinitive + complement?


Example: Is she going to meet with my friends?
Are they going to sing in the party?

Uses:
Going to: Definite future plans and intentions
Example: I am going to buy a new computer on Saturday
Might: Possible plans in the future
Example: Vera might not leave soon.
Must, mustn´t, have to, don´t have to

Form:

Followed by the infinitive without to.

Examples: Daniela must do homework


Delia mustn´t exceed the speed limits.
Óscar has to wear his uniform
They don´t have to get up early at the weekend.

Uses:
-Must and have to: Obligation. (You must/have to go to school)
-Mustn´t: Prohibition. (You mustn´t touch the ball with your hands if you are playing football)
-Don´t have to: Things that aren´t necessary or that you aren´t obliged to do. (You don´t have
to chase tornadoes)

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