Differences between Can and Could
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The document discusses the concept of fame and the biography of famous individuals, presenting an overview of personal abilities using the verbs 'can' and 'could.' It also explains the use of adjectives and adverbs, including their formation and application in sentences. Notable figures mentioned include Aristotle, Barack Obama, Malala, Sergey Brin, Larry Page, and Salvador Dali.
Differences between Can and Could
- 1. Fame Lesson 5d Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 2. Would you like to be famous? Why? Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 3. Dancer Writer Scientist Artist Athlete Director Vocabulary Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 4. What is a biography? the story of a real person's life written by someone other than that person Merriam-Webster. Dictionary. English. Checked from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biography. Web. Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 5. The verb Could Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 6. What is the difference between these sentences? •Mary can play the piano perfectly. •Daniel could write and read perfectly when he was 5. Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 7. CAN is used when we want to express an ability in the present while COULD is used when we want to express an ability in the past. Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 8. Affirmative I Could Verb in simple form You He She It We You They Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 9. Negative I Couldn´t Verb in simple form You He She It We You They Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 10. Questions Was I ….. ? Were you ….. ? Was he ….. ? Was she ….. ? Was it ….. ? Were we ….. ? Were you ….. ? Were they ….. ? Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 11. •I could speak French when I was 12. •They couldn´t write when they were babies. •Could you swim last summer? •She could do yoga two years ago. Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 12. Adjectives and Adverbs of Manner Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 13. Adjectives Adjectives give us characteristics about someone or something. Nice Terrible Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 14. Adverbs Adverbs give us a description of how something happens. Nicely Terribly Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 15. Terrible Terrible Terribly Terriblemente Nice Amable Nicely Amablemente Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 16. Adjectives Adjectives are the same in singular or in plural. That´s a beautiful jacket. That jacket is beautiful. We use adjectives before nouns and after the verb to be. I have a trendy shirt. I have trendy shirts. Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 17. Adverbs We form most adverbs of manner by adding –ly to the adjective Quiet quietly Careful carefully Adjectives ending in a consonant + -y, drop the –y and take -ily Easy easily Adjectives ending in –le, drop the –e and take –y Terrible Terribly Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 18. Irregular Adverbs Good Well Fast Fast Hard Hard Late Late Early Early Luis Roberto Ortiz
- 19. Speaking What do you know about these famous people? Aristotle Barack Obama Malala Sergey Brin and Larry Page Salvador Dali Luis Roberto Ortiz