UNIT Nº9

THE MODAL
“ CAN”
THE MODAL “CAN” WE USE WITH
ANOTHER VERBS IN ORDER TO EXPRESS
CAPACITY
CAN + VERB
GRAMMAR RULES
• SENTENCES : S+ CAN + VERB+C
• I CAN SPEAK FRENCH
• CHARLES CAN RUN SO FAST
• MY MOTHER CAN COOK A STEAK WITH RICE
• MY FAMILY CAN PLAY SOME GAMES
• THE EAGLE CAN FLY SO HIGH
CAN es un modal que ayuda a expresar
capacidad o habilidad de poder hacer
algo mas
Some sports
• TENNIS * BASEBALL
• CHESS *GOLF
• RUBBY *FOOTBALL
• CHECKERS *SKATE
• VOLLEYBALL *BASKETBALL
• BOXING * JUDO
• SWIMMING * SURF
• SKY *SOCCER
I CAN PLAY CHECKERS
HE CAN PLAY RUBBY
SENTENCES
SIMPLE PRESENT
• AFFIRMATIVE FORM
Some students can play drums and saxophon
 The girls can dance zumba
 the dogs and cats can run around the park
The children can learn many languages
My father can read a horror book
The policeman can ride motorcycles
NEGATIVE FORM
• I CAN NOT SPEAK QUECHUA
• WE CAN NOT PLAY PIANO
• SOME BOYS CAN NOT PLAY FREE FIRE GAMES
• THE BABY CAN NOT SWIM
• BRUNO CAN NOT CUT SOME ONIONS
• MY SON CAN NOT TRAVEL TO FRANCE
• MY SON CAN’T TRAVEL TO FRANCE
• CAN NOT _ CAN’T
( forma contractada)
INTERROGATIVE FORM
• CAN I HELP YOU???????
- Yes, I Can/ NO I CAN’T
• CAN YOU PLAY BASEBALL?
- YES, I CAN /No, I Can’t
• CAN HE DRIVE A BIG TRUCK?
- Yes, he can / NO HE CAN’T
• CAN SUSAN PLAY BASKETBALL?
- YES, SHE CAN, / No, she Can’t
• CAN THE STUDENTS PRACTICE SOME MATH EXERCISES?
YES, THEY CAN / NO, THEY CAN’T
Can you play cards with me????
• YES , I CAN …………………………..NO, I CAN NOT
REVIEW SOME VERBS
• DO -GO
• PLAY -WORK
• STUDY -RUN
• WALK -SWIM
• TALK -LISTEN TO
• SEE -WATCH
• WRITE -READ
• EAT -DRINK
• DRIVE -GET
• THINK -TAKE
• SMOKE -SWEEP
REVIEW SOME VERBS
• SING -SLEEP
• RIDE -DRIVE
• REST -DANCE
• BUY -SELL
• INVITE -TRAVEL
• FIGHT -SHOP
• CALL -WORK
• ARRIVE -CLEAN
• LEARN -TEACH
• FLY -PREPARE

• COPIAR EN EL ARCHIVADOR Y ESCRIBIRLOS EN ingles y ESPAÑOL

MODAL “COULD”
THIS MODAL EXPRESSES POSIBILITY OF SOMETHING IN THE
PAST TENSE.
EXAMPLE
• I COULD BUY SOME BAGS YESTERDAY
• BOLIVAR TEAMS COULD WIN LAST SUNDAY
ALSO COULD MEANS “PERMISSION “ EXAMPLE
• COULD YOU LEND ME 10 BS.?
• COULD YOU ARRIVE ON TIME TOMORROW?

THIS MODAL WE USE THE SAME WAY AS THE MODAL CAN

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 UNIT Nº9
PRACTICE nº9 HOMEWORK
• 1.-WRITE THESE VERBS IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH
• 2.-WRITE 10 SENTECES IN AFFIRMATIVE FORM USING SOME
SPORTS
- EXEMPLE
• - MESSY CAN PLAY SOCCER IN FRANCE
• 3-WRITE 10 SENTENCES IN NEGATIVE FORM
- EXAMPLE
- MY FATHER CAN NOT DRIVE A BIG LORRY
- ( REVISAR EN LA PLATAFORMA TEMA Nº9)
- 4.-WRITE 10 SENTENCES IN AFFIRMATIVE FORM USING THE PROBALITY
- I COULD GO TO THE SCHOOL TODAY
- 5.-WRITE 10 SENTENCES IN INTERROGATIVE FORM EXPRESS SOME
POSIBILITY
Thank you