Unit 10 Modal verbs: can & may

I can play the keyboard. Verbo modal Verbo principal Os verbos modais são auxiliares, portanto, são sempre usados com outros verbos . I can play the keyboard. Verbo modal Verbo principal

I can speak Spanish. Indicar habilidade Pedir e dar permissão Can é o verbo modal que pode ser usado para: Indicar habilidade Pedir e dar permissão Expressar possibilidade Fazer solicitações I can speak Spanish.

You can go to the party if you come back home before midnight. Can é o verbo modal que pode ser usado para: Indicar habilidade Pedir e dar permissão Expressar possibilidade Fazer solicitações You can go to the party if you come back home before midnight.

I can travel to the USA or to Europe. Can é o verbo modal que pode ser usado para: Indicar habilidade Pedir e dar permissão Expressar possibilidade Fazer solicitações I can travel to the USA or to Europe.

Can you close the window, please? It’s very cold. Can é o verbo modal que pode ser usado para: Indicar habilidade Pedir e dar permissão Expressar possibilidade Fazer solicitações Can you close the window, please? It’s very cold.

May I ask who’s calling? Verbo modal Verbo principal Em situações mais formais usamos may para pedir permissão: May I ask who’s calling? Verbo modal Verbo principal

Unit 10 Simple past

They talked all afternoon. Os verbos no passado podem ser de dois tipos: regulares e irregulares. Verbos regulares terminam em -ed talk talked They talked all afternoon.

have had They had a lot of fun. não seguem uma regra. Os verbos no passado podem ser de dois tipos: regulares e irregulares. Verbos irregulares não seguem uma regra. have had They had a lot of fun.

was was was was were were were O verbo to be no passado tem duas formas: I he she it was She was at school yesterday. was was was were you we they We were tired after the party. were were

She was not at school yesterday. She was at the park. Ao verbo to be no passado na forma negativa acrescenta-se o not. She was not at school yesterday. She was at the park.

Was she at school yesterday? No, she was at the park. Com o verbo to be no passado na forma interrogativa usa-se: verbo + sujeito + complemento. Was she at school yesterday? No, she was at the park.

Did you study here last year? Os demais verbos no passado recebem a ajuda do auxiliar did para formar a negativa e a interrogativa. Did you study here last year? No, I didn’t study here last year.

the day before yesterday Marcadores de tempo (time expressions) muito usados são: last week last month last year a long time ago three weeks ago yesterday the day before yesterday one month ago four years ago