Can, could, be able to, be allowed to

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• Leerjaar 2

Can, could, be able to, be allowed to

Aims

At the end of this lesson:

- You can use 'can' correctly

- You can use 'could' correctly

- You can use 'to be able to' correctly

- You can use 'to be allowed to' correctly

CAN

COULD

BE ABLE TO

BE ALLOWED TO

kunnen /in staat zijn 

mogen/ toestemming krijgen

kunnen/ mogen/ mogelijk zijn 

zou kunnen/ zou mogen 

of konden/mochten

can	could	be able to	be allowed to
= kunnen / mogen Een vaardigheid = present simple	= zou kunnen, verleden tijd van can , beleefd vragen = present + past simple	= kunnen / in staat zijn Is nu mogelijk = alle tijden (vooral future > will be able to)	= mogen / toestemming vragen of hebben = alle tijden (vooral future > will be allowed to)

Mum says that I ____ (to go) out by myself next year. But this year they won't let me.

1. can go
2. could go
3. will be able to go
4. will be allowed to go

Person A: I can't find my parents.
Person B: They ___________ (to be) at home.

1. can be
2. are able to be
3. could be
4. will be allowed to be

Look at her! What is she doing? She __________ (not - to play) football.

1. can't play
2. is not able to play
3. could not play
4. is not allowed to play

We ___________ (to talk) during the test. If you talk, you have to hand in your test.

1. cannot talk
2. are not able to talk
3. could not talk
4. are not allowed to talk

I'm sick but I think that I _________ (to attend) class next week.

1. can attend
2. will be able to attend
3. could attend
4. will be allowed to attend

Excuse me, miss. ___________ I have a look at that new book, please?

Schools in Australia are going to ban laptops next month. Students _________ (not - to use) them anymore. (alles voluit schrijven)

Aims

At the end of this lesson:

- You can use 'can' correctly

- You can use 'could' correctly

- You can use 'to be able to' correctly

- You can use 'to be allowed to' correctly

En, snap je alles?

1. Ja
2. Nee
3. Na extra oefenen wel