1. Modal Verbs
Can
&
Could
May
Might
Should
Ought to
Must
Have to

2. Some examples using Modals………………………...
Can
Could
To express ability: I can speak a little Russian.
To request permission: Can I open the window?
To request: Can / Could you help me?
May
Migth
To express possibility: I may be home late.
To express probability: The weather might improve
Must
Have tp
To express obligation Presente - Futuro: We must go now. (It is too late perhaps!)
To express obligation Pasado (too): I had to run before the bank closed.
Should
Ought to
To give advice: You should stop smoking.
To do what is meant to be right/correct: We ought to return the books to the library.

3. Let´s practice ………………………….
He _____ go skating because he broke his leg.
Many children in Britain wear_____ school uniforms.
I'm not sure but Jane _____come to visit me this afternoon.
Didn't you see the sign? You _____drive more than 30 miles.
He speaks a lot of languages but he _____speaks Chinese.
It's going to rain. You _____shut the window.

4. Let´s play Doctor Modal ……………..
I go to bed on time but sometimes I lie there for a while and can't fall asleep.
What should I do?
- Alexandra from Sweeden.

5. Another for Doctor Modal ……………..
“I would love to be happier, as I’m sure most people would, so I thought it would be interesting to find some ways to become a happier person.”
What ways may I think of to be happier?
Frankenstein from Bolivia

6. More on Doctor Modal ……………..
“I have gained 15 kilos during the past two years. I am really looking forward to lose weight and return to my younger years shape.”
What must I consider doing for losing weight?
Mauricio Ramirez from Cali.

7. Let´s Contine on Doctor Modal ……………..
I have been a smoker for the last ten years. I feel I am not able to quit smoking by myself. I don´t know how.
What should I try for quitting smoking?
Cesar Menotti. Argentina

8. Let´s Contine on Doctor Modal ……………..
Messi. I wanna be like you!
What do I have to do?
Christiano, Portugal.

9. Finally on Doctor Modal ……………..
I torn my anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) playing football in France last year. Now, almost a year after surgery, I need to recover soon.
What activities must I practice for a full recovery?
Falcao from Colombia.

10. Thank you!
4/11/2017