1. Modal

3. Now, lets see how Modals are used in the above slide
Now, lets see how Modals are used in the above slide! And why are they used!

4. Modal verbs 1.
Definition 2.
Structure 3.
How to use them

5. Modal verbs 1. Definition
A modal verb is a type of auxiliary verb taht is used to indicate modality.
Likelihood
Ability
Permission
Possibility
Requests
Ect.

6. Modal verbs List of modal verbs Shall Can Should Could Ought to May
Must
Might
Will
Would

7. Modal verbs Subject Modal verb Main verb Complement 2. Structure I You
He/She/It We
They
must
can
should
may
will go
to sleep.
drink
some water.
eat
some food. do
some exercise.
Always use the base form of the verb after the modal verb.

8. Modal verbs
Modal verbs do not add « s » or « es » to the third person singular.

9. Modal verbs Continuous Perfect Continuous Simple Perfect I could work
I could be working
He could work
He could be working
It could work
It could be working
They could work
They could be working
Perfect
Perfect Continuous
I could have worked
He could have worked
It could have worked
I could have been working
They could have worked
He could have been working
It could have been working
They could have been working

10. Modal verbs C. Modal verbs don’t have infinitives or –ing forms.
B. Modal verbs don’t need auxiliaries to form negative or questions.
e.g. She should stay.
She doesn’t should stay She shouldn’t stay.
C. Modal verbs don’t have infinitives or –ing forms.
e.g. canning to would

11. They can control their own work.
Modal verbs
How to use…
Can
Use
Exemple
Ability/Possibility
They can control their own work.
Impossibility
We can’t fix it.
Asking for permission
Can I bring a friend?
Request
Can you help me please?

12. Could Modal verbs Use Example Permission
Could I borrow your dictionnary?
Request
Could you repeat that please?
Possibility
I think we could have another tea.
Future
I wish Paul could meet me next week.
Ability
He gave up his old job so he could work with us.

13. May Modal verbs Use Example Permission
May I have another cup of coffee please?
Possibility
I may finish my homework after dinner.

14. It might be raining later on today.
Modal verbs
Might
Use
Example
Possibility
It might be raining later on today.

15. Ought to Modal verbs Use Example Advise/recommendation Probability
You ought to thank him.
 She ought to exercise more.
She ought to have the package by now.

16. Shall I help you with your luggage?
Modal verbs
Shall
Use
Example
Offer
Shall I help you with your luggage?
Suggestion
Shall we say 2:30 then?
Permission
Shall I do it or will you?

17. Should Modal verbs Use Example Recommendation/Advisability
You really should start eating better.
Obligation
I should be at work before 9:00.
Expectation
Susan should be in New York by now.

18. Will Modal verbs Use Example Decision
I don’t see any taxis so I will walk.
Offer
I will do that for you if you like.
Promise
I will come back on Monday.

19. Would Modal verbs Use Example Permission
Would you mind if I brought a friend with me?
Request
Would you mind waiting for a moment?
Invitation
Would you like to play baseball this Friday?

20. Modal verbs Must Use Example Certainty
That must be Jerry. Thay said he was tall with bright red hair.
Prohibition
You must not swim in that river. It is full of crocodiles.
Strong recommantation
You must take some time off and get some rest. (Notice that the Americans prefer the form « should ». You should have taken some time off last week to get some rest.)
Necessity
You must have a permit to enter the national park.