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Can/Could

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Can/Can't/Could
Can = Kan, kunnen

Can't = Kan niet, kunnen niet

Could = Zou kunnen (beleefd!)

Couldn't = Zou niet kunnen (beleefd!)


Slide 2 - Slide

Grammar time!
Goal:
At the end of this class, 
I understand the difference 
between can and could.

Slide 3 - Slide

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!





Slide 4 - Slide

.... you see those letters?
A
can
B
could

Slide 5 - Quiz

Vraag beleefd:
..... you repeat that please?
A
could
B
can

Slide 6 - Quiz

You ....... write about your favourite animal.
A
Can
B
Could

Slide 7 - Quiz

Fill in the gap:
She _______ play the piano very well.
A
can
B
can't
C
could
D
couldn't

Slide 8 - Quiz

Fill in the gap:
I am sick. I _______ come to your party, sorry.
A
can
B
can't
C
could

Slide 9 - Quiz

Fill in the gap:
Hello madame, _________ you tell me where the toilets are?
A
can
B
can't
C
could

Slide 10 - Quiz

Fill in the gap:
_____ you help me with my bags please?
A
can
B
can't
C
could

Slide 11 - Quiz

Fill in the gap:
It's very loud in here, I ______ hear you!
A
can
B
can't
C
could
D
coudn't

Slide 12 - Quiz

Fill in the gap:
My dog is not very smart. He _______ do any tricks.
A
can
B
can't
C
could
D
couldn't

Slide 13 - Quiz

Goal:
At the end of this class, 
I understand the difference 
between can and could.

Slide 14 - Slide

Do you understand the difference between can and could?
A
No, I still have to practise some more
B
Yes, I understand!

Slide 15 - Quiz

Have a nice day!

Slide 16 - Slide