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1 Ability, permission, possibility & requests.
CAN & CAN’T Ability, permission, possibility & requests.

2 I CAN: I know how to. I CAN’T: I don’t know how to.
MEANING 1 I CAN: I know how to. I CAN’T: I don’t know how to.

3 CAN & CAN’T ABILITY / PERMISSION

4 Michael Phelps can swim very well.

5 She can ride a bike.

6 The babies can’t walk.

7 He can’t run 10 km.

8 Can cats speak? No, they can’t.

9 MEANING 2 I CAN: It’s possible for me.
I CAN’T: It’s not possible for me.

10 I can go shopping with you on Tuesday, but I can’t on Saturday.

11 MEANING 3 YOU CAN: It’s OK, it’s permitted.
YOU CAN’T: It’s not OK, it’s not permitted.

12 You can’t park there!

13 You can smoke in this restaurant.

14 MEANING 4 CAN YOU…?: Please do it. CAN I…?: Is it OK if I do it?.

15 Can you close the door? Can I sit down?

16 CAN & CAN’T don’t change (I, You, He, She, etc)
He cans: INCORRRECT CAN’T = CANNOT CAN & CAN’T + INFINITIVE: I can swim I can to swim: INCORRECT

17 FORMATION + - I / You / swim. I / You / swim.
He / She / It / can come. He / She / It / can’t come. We / They help. We / They help.


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