BBG 16 - Mogen

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

BBG 16 - Mogen

Mogen

Tegenwoordige tijd

- May

- Mag ik binnenkomen? - May I come in?

- Je mag hier niet parkeren. - You may not park here.

- Om toestemming te vragen kun je may gebruiken.

- Bij een verbod mag je ook is/are allowed to gebruiken:

   You are not allowed to park here.

De verleden tijd

- Was allowed to

- Ze mocht langer blijven. - She was allowed to stay longer.

- We mochten roken. - We were allowed to smoke.

Hoe zeg je dit in het Engels?
Hoe vraag je toestemming om iemands laptop te gebruiken.

Vertaal de zin:
We mochten niet roken in het vliegtuig.

De toekomende tijd

- Will be allowed to 

- De asielzoekers zullen niet mogen blijven -

   The asylum seekers will not be allowed to stay.

Next summer I (mogen) go on a girl's trip with my friends.

1. May
2. am allowed
3. will be allowed to
4. am allowed to

Voltooide tijd

- Have been allowed to 

- Ze hebben de gevangenen mogen bezoeken. - 

   They have been allowed to visit the prisoners.

- Vind je de voltooide tijd lastig? Gebruik dan de verleden tijd:

   They were allowes to visit the prisoners.

Vertaal de zin:
Ze hebben de gevangenen niet mogen bezoeken.

Toestemming vragen

- May, can, could

- Mag ik je telefoon gebruiken? / Zou ik je telefoon mogen gebruiken? - May/can/could I use your telephone?

- May is formeler dan can/could

They were not allowed to smoke.

Het kan waar zijn.

Ze hebben niet kunnen komen.

They will not be allowed to stay.

Ze mochten niet roken.

It may be true.

They have not been able to come.

Ze zullen niet mogen blijven.

Do exercise B in your book

You have 15 minutes to complete the exercise. After that, we will check the answers together.

Answers

1. May I use your laptop?
   
2. You may not / are not allowed to park here.
   
3. I was not allowed to take pictures at the museum.
   
4. May I use the toilet?
   
5. I will not be allowed to go on holiday alone.
   
6. It could/might rain tomorrow.
   
7. You could/might be right.
   
8. You may not copy/are not allowed to copy this software.
   
9. I have not been able to finish the report.
   
10. May I help you?
    

Do exercise C in your book

You have 20 minutes to complete the exercise. After that, we will check the answers together.

Answers

1. May I use your phone?
   
2. The oil companies were not allowed to raise the prices.
   
3. We may not transport/are not allowed to transport these chemical substances through the village.
   
4. Without a valid visa you may not travel/are not allowed to travel through China.
   
5. The employees were not allowed to sell their shares within one year.
   
6. You may not copy this computer program.
   
7. We will not be allowed to export these goods without a licence.
   
8. She was not allowed to sublet the room.
   

1. May I use my mobile phone on the airplane?
   
2. After eight days we are not allowed to exchange articles.
   
3. We were not allowed to smoke on the plane.
   
4. We are not allowed to accept tips.
   
5. The employers will never be allowed to do this.
   
6. They will not be able to meet their obligations.
   
7. May I ask you a few questions?
   
8. They have not been allowed to visit the prisoners.
   
9. Do you know if I may / am allowed to park here?