MODAL VERBS OF OBLIGATION AND PERMISSION. Introduction : What are modal verbs? Modal verbs: can, could, may, might, must, will, would should, ought to.

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MODAL VERBS OF OBLIGATION AND PERMISSION

Introduction : What are modal verbs? Modal verbs: can, could, may, might, must, will, would should, ought to = auxiliary verbs, they help other verbs = followed by an infinitive They express attitudes, opinions, judgments. (  facts) - What’s that? It’s the wind in the chimney. (fact) - What’s that? It could/may/might/must/can’t be a burglar. (opinion) They may have several meanings. - I must study English! (obligation) – You must be hungry. (probability) - Could you help me? (request) – We could go to the pub. (possibility) - You may leave now. (permission) – John may come soon. (possibility)

1. Have (got) to Have to: strong obligation, a general obligation based on a law or the authority of a person => rather impersonal Form: I/You/We/They have to wear a blue uniform. He/She has to be home before 11 p.m. Do I/you/we/they have to stay at home all night? Does he/she have to write in English? I/You/We/They don’t have to speak English. He/She doesn’t have to stay till 6 p.m. Have got to (Br. Engl.): more informal I’ve got to go now. See you! We’ve got to study hard today.

have to/must vs. don’t have to/mustn’t Have to and must : often interchangeable I must be home by midnight. / I have to be home by midnight. Don’t have to and mustn’t : completely different ! You don’t have to iron your socks. It’s a waste of time. You mustn’t steal other people’s things. It’s wrong.

2. Can and be allowed to Can and be allowed to: express permission Can = more informal (spoken English) You can have my car. I’ll stay at home. Can I smoke here? – No, you can’t. They aren’t allowed to leave the school before the bell rings. Are we allowed to use a calculator for the mathematics test?

3. Should, ought to and must Should and ought to: express mild obligation, suggestion, advice = often used with “I think….”, “I don’t think….” You always have bad results. I think you should study more. You ought to be more careful with mother’s car. Do you think I should go on a diet?

Must: strong obligation that involves the speaker’s opinion = rather personal (  have to) You must visit your grandfather. I must get my hair cut. Must: also used in formal, written style All visitors must leave the premises before 12 o’clock. Books must be returned before the due date.

4. Making requests : can, could, will and would Examples: Can/could/Will/Would you help me, please? Would you mind helping me, please? Can/Could I ask you a question? Do you mind if I close the door? Would you mind if I closed the door?

Can: more familiar Could: more formal Ways of responding to requests : Excuse me! Could you help me? - Sure. / Of course. - Well, I’m afraid I’m rather busy now. Would you mind if I opened the door? - No, not at all. / No, that’s fine. - Well, I’m a little cold, actually.

5. Making offers : will and shall/should ‘ll : for an intention, a decision, an offer made at the moment of speaking - Give me that suitcase. I’ll carry it for you. - Let’s go to the pub. I’ll buy you a drink. Shall/Should : in questions with the first person singular or plural to express an offer, a suggestion, a request for advice - Shall we go to the theatre at the weekend? - Shall I close the window? - What should we have for lunch? - Shall we do some exercises now?