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MODAL VERB CAN

 El verbo modal "can" se utiliza en inglés para expresar habilidad, posibilidad y para hacer solicitudes o peticiones informales . Por ejemplo, cuando decimos "I can swim" , indicamos una habilidad; al decir "It can rain later" , hablamos de una posibilidad; y con "Can you help me?" , realizamos una solicitud. Es importante recordar que "can" no cambia con el sujeto (I, you, he, she, etc.) y siempre va seguido de un verbo en su forma base, sin "to". Un angloparlante hace uso del modal "can" en varios momentos cotidianos para: Hablar de habilidades o capacidades : Ej. She can play the piano. Expresar posibilidad en el presente o futuro cercano : Ej. It can be dangerous to walk alone at night. Pedir o dar permiso de manera informal : Ej. Can I go to the bathroom? / You can leave early today. Hacer solicitudes sencillas y cotidianas : Ej. Can you help me with this? Hablar de oportunidades o medio...

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  Texto en inglés: Frases clave y su función: might rain → posibilidad futura could watch → sugerencia might be → posibilidad (no segura) could find → habilidad en el pasado could bake → sugerencia o posibilidad might do it → posibilidad futura could spend → habilidad pasada Last weekend, we wanted to go hiking, but the weather looked bad. It might rain , so we decided to stay home. My sister said we could watch a movie instead. That seemed like a good idea. While looking for something to watch, I remembered an old DVD I bought last year. It might be in the drawer, but I wasn’t sure. I checked, and luckily, I could find it! Later, we got bored, and my brother said, “We could bake cookies.” I wasn’t in the mood, but I said we might do it later. In the end, we baked them and they were delicious. When we were younger, we could spend hours outside without getting tired. Now, we get sleepy after one movie!

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