Modal Verbs Flashcards

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Modal Verbs : Meaning

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 Modal Verbs are a type of auxiliary verb that expresses ability, possibility, permission or obligation.

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Modal Verbs : Examples

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Ability : Can, Could (I can read. I could teach)
Permission : Can, May. (Can I read? May I open a window?)
Possibility : Could, May, Might, Will
Obligation : Should, Could, Must.

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Modal Verbs : Ways to Teach

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Give students a list of Modal Verbs and ask them to group. Clarify the difference between these verbs.

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