Modal auxiliaries for the present and future: must, should, ought to, may, might, can, could
Modals and Giving Advice in the Present and Future
الأفعال الناقصة وإعطاء النصيخة في الحاضر و المُستقبل
Use ought (not) to, had better, and should (not) to give advice.
استخدم كل من العبارات التالية لاعطاء نصيحة
ought (not) to,
had better,
should (not)
الأمثلة:
Ali: The candidate for mayor said he would build a sports complex and lower taxes. We should vote for him!
علي: قال المرشح لمنصب العمدة انه سيبني مجمعاً رياضياً ويقلل الضرائب. يجب أن نصوت له!
Majid: I don’t agree. The news story says that he is not telling the truth. We ought not to vote for that candidate. We had better vote for someone else.
ماجد: أنا لا أوافق. تقول القصة الإخبارية أنه لا يقول الحقيقة. يجب ألا نصوت لهذا المرشح. كان من الأفضل أن نصوت لشخص آخر.
Modals Auxiliaries for the Present and Future
Ability المقدرة
Use can and be able to to express ability in the present.
استخدم can و be able to للتعبير عن (المقدره) في (زمن الحاضر).
الأمثلة:
Can you keep a secret Yes I can. / No, I can’t.
Is he able to discover who started the rumor? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.
Use can and will be able to to express ability in the future.
استخدم can و will be able to للتعبير عن (المقدرة) في (زمن المُستقبل).
الأمثلة:
Will you be able to speak to the principal? Yes, I will. / No, I won’t.
Can you find out who started that rumor? Yes, I can. / No, I can’t.
Permission الإذن
Use may and can to express permission.
استخدم may و can للتعبير عن (الإذن) أي الاستئذان.
الأمثلة:
May I leave early today? Yes, you may. / No, you may not.
Can I have another soda? Yes, you can. / No, you can’t.
Requests الطلبات
Use can and could to make polite requests. Could is more formal.
استخدم can و could لـتقديم طلب مهذب. Could هي أكثر رسمية من can و could.
الأمثلة:
Could I have the check, please? Yes, of course./Certainly.
Can I speak with you Sure. / Not now. I’m busy.
Possibility الإمكانية
Use may, might, and could to talk about possibility. Use can’t to talk about impossibility.
استخدم may و might و could للتحدث عن احتمالية.
استخدم can't للتحدث عن الإمكانية.
الأمثلة:
Do you think he might give away the secret? He can’t tell. He doesn’t know anything.
Obligation and Necessity الالتزام والضرورة
Use must, need to and have to to express obligation and necessity. Use should to give advice.
استخدم must و need و have to للتعبير عن الالتزام والضرورة.
استخدم should لإعطاء نصيحة.
الأمثلة:
You must stop gossiping. You should talk about events and not about people!
You must not spread rumors. You shouldn’t tell anyone what you know.
Note: ملاحظة
Must is stronger than should. It has a more formal or official tone.
Must is stronger than should. It has a more formal or official tone.
must و should لهما نفس المعنى, لكن must أقوى من should. حيث أكثر رسمية.
الدرس التالي ⇐{Adjective clauses and relative pronouns}
الدرس التالي ⇐{Adjective clauses and relative pronouns}
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