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Start editing your presentation.\nAlternative: From Canva template file, Click on the \"Share\" button on the top right corner in Canva and click on \"More\" at the bottom of the menu. Enter \"PowerPoint\" in the search bar and click on the PowerPoint icon to download.\nGoogleSlides\nPowerPoint\nCanva\nHOW TO USE THIS PRESENTATION\nClick on the \"Google Slides\" button below this presentation preview. Make sure to sign in to your Google account. Click on \"Make a copy.\" Start editing your presentation.\nAlternative: Click on the \"Share\" button on the top right corner in Canva and click on \"More\" at the bottom of the menu. Enter \"Google Drive\" in the search bar and click on the GDrive icon to add this design as a Google slide in your GDrive.\nClick on the \"Canva\" button under this presentation preview. Start editing your presentation. You need to sign in to your Canva account.\nLet’s practice using modals\nModal: Can\nModal: May\nModal: Must\nLESSON OUTLINE\nWhat are modals?\nGUESS THE OCCUPATION!\nYou must take care of students.\nYou mustn’t be late for class.\nYou may read and write a lot.\nYou can treat injuries.\nYou may work in the morning or at night.\nYou must take care of the patients.\nYou must take care of students.\nYou mustn’t be late for class.\nYou may read and write a lot.\nYou can treat injuries.\nYou may work in the morning or at night.\nYou must take care of the patients.\nGUESS THE OCCUPATION!\nCan you describe other occupations\nusing the following prompts?\nYou must ...\nYou can ...\nYou may ...\nAuxiliary verbs are also called helping verbs.\nThey are always paired with another verb.\nability or inability\nobligation or lack of\nMODALS\nThe words \"can,\" must,\" and \"may\" are common auxiliary verbsused to express a speaker's attitudes and opinions that include:\npermission\ndesire\nnecessity or lack of\npossibility or impossibility\nWhat do all modal verbs have in common?\nModal verbs don’t add -s for the third-person singular, so the form is always the same.\nWhat do all modal verbs have in common?\n1\nShe can swim.\nThe question form is created by\ninverting the subject and the verb.\n2\nCan you dive?\nWhat do all modal verbs have in common?\nWe make the negative form\nby adding “not.”\n3\nThey must not swim at the lake.\nWhat do all modal verbs have in common?\nThey are followed by a verb without “not.”\n4\nThey must bring their own tent at the camping site.\nWhat do all modal verbs have in common?\nAbility/Inability\nI can speak\ndifferent languages.\nPermission\nCan I borrow\na dictionary?\nPossibility\nAnyone can\nbecome multilingual.\nCAN\nMAY\nPossibility\nShe may be at home.\nPermission\nPossibility\nMay I have some coffee?\nMay I take a break?\nMUST\nObligation\nYou must get the driver's license before  I buy you a car.\nPossibility\nProhibition\nYou mu﻿st not drive fast.\nThey must be at home; their car is parked at the garage.\nTYPES OF MODALS\nPermission\nAbility\nI can pay you next week.\nCan I sit down?\nMay I go after dinner?\nPossibility\nShe can't be his daughter.\nMy wallet is gone! Someone must have stolen it.\nI may see you tomorrow.\nObligation\nYou must see a doctor.\nRequest\nCould you pass me the salt?\nEXERCISE\nLET'S PRACTICE\nIdentify the modal used in each sentence and its corresponding function.\nAbility\nPermission\nPossibility\nObligation\nRequest\nAlden can't play the piano today.\nHe must be sick.\nYou must take your medicine.\nCan I watch tv to relax?\nCould you buy me some milk at the store?\nAlden can't play the piano today.\nHe must be sick.\nYou must take your medicine.\nCan I watch tv to relax?\nCould you buy me some milk at the store?\nLET'S PRACTICE\nIdentify the modal used in each sentence and its corresponding function.\nAbility\nPermission\nPossibility\nObligation\nRequest\nAbility\nPossibility\nObligation\nPermission\nRequest\nLET'S TRY THIS\nSwitch the modals between the following sentences. How will the meaning change?\nThe device                  not be used underw","cbCaipG6uFuPinOC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipG6uFuPinOC","pptx",4835737,"English","# HOW TO USE THIS PRESENTATION\n# Let’s practice using modals\n# Lesson outline\n## What are modals?\n## What do all modal verbs have in common?\n## Types of modals\n# Exercise\n# Let’s try this\n# Signs & Symbols\n# Summary\n# Credits","[{\"question\":\"What are modals used for in this lesson?\",\"answer\":\"Modals express different meanings such as ability or inability, permission, possibility or impossibility, and obligation or lack of obligation.\"},{\"question\":\"How do modal verbs work grammatically regarding -s and negatives?\",\"answer\":\"Modal verbs don’t add -s for third-person singular, and negatives are formed by adding “not” after the modal (e.g., must not).\"},{\"question\":\"How does switching from must to may or can change meaning?\",\"answer\":\"The lesson shows that must sounds more strict and indicates stronger obligation, while may and can can suggest permission or possibility depending on the sentence.\"}]","MODAL VERBS & ADJECTIVE ORDER - express meanings with can, may, and must - lesson outline | PPTX",1789395170]