Unit 4.2 adverbs + can/could

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, g, t
• Leerjaar 1

Let's practice

My parents go to Paris. (never)

What's the verb?

Verb

go

Answer

My parents never go to Paris.

You are late. (sometimes)

1. You sometimes are late.
2. You are sometimes late.

He doesn't do fun things. (often)

1. He often doesn't do fun things.
2. He doesn't do often fun things.
3. He doesn't often do fun things.

My sister is lazy. (frequently)

1. My sister frequently is lazy.
2. My sister is frequently lazy.

you / walk / alone / never / .

a / late / he / never / is / for / date .

go / friends / out / sometimes / with / they / .

Can/could!

Goal:

At the end of this class, 

I understand the difference 

between can and could.

Can

Geeft aan dat iets (niet) KAN

I can walk

He can play the piano

We can jump really high

She can't be serious!

They cannot drive a car

(can't of cannot kan allebei)

Can you speak English?

Could

Als je iets voorstelt:

We could ask him

We could try that

Couldn't we ask Tim to do that?

Als iets een mogelijkheid is:

I could take a lot of pictures

I couldn't tell you

Could is ook een beleefdheidsvorm!

.... you see those letters?

1. Can
2. Could

Vraag beleefd:
..... you repeat that please?

1. Could
2. Can

She _______ play the piano very well.

1. can
2. can't
3. could
4. couldn't

I am sick. I _______ come to your party, sorry.

1. can
2. can't
3. could
4. couldn't

Hello madame, _________ you tell me where the toilets are?

1. can
2. can't
3. could
4. couldn't

_____ you help me with my bags please?

1. Can
2. Can't
3. Could
4. Couldn't

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