1 Modal verbs Resulta interesante ver que estos verbos se pueden asociar en pares. Aprender algunos ejemplos ayudará a comprenderlos mejor de una forma práctica No hay necesidad de aprender demasiadas reglas gramaticales.

2 Pares de modales Can Could be able to May Might Must Have to WillShall Need to Needn´t = don´t/doesn´t have to Could be able to Might Have to Would Should

3 Capacidad Posibilidad Obligación Consejo Prohibición Sugerir Ofrecer Petición Y un largo etc… …qué podemos hacer????

4 Aprendamos ejemplos Can you help me?I couldn´t swim when I was a child. He may/might not come It may rain. It´s cloudy. Harry must study a bit more if he wants to pass I can´t hear anything. She mustn´t be home. In this school we have to wear uniform Don´t worry. I´ll do it for you. (will) I´d love to go = (would) Would you like to come with us? Shall we go to the cinema? You shouldn´t go out tonight You don´t have to be rich to be my friend (= needn´t be rich)

5 Modales perfectos Modal + have + past participleModal + haber + -ado /-edo/-ido Look at him. He must have been ill. (debe haber estado) You should have come to the concert. It was great. (debería haber venido) She can´t have said those words.she never speaks like that. (no puede haber dicho)