Grammar Structures for Unit 1 Book IIIModal verbs (情态动词)教 师 寄 语 :Just put one foot in front of the other and God will do the rest
may / might, can / could, will / would, shall / should, must / can 的用法
may 与might 的用法情态动词用法例句may与might表示允许、许可
否定答语一般 要 用 mustn’t, 表 示 “ 禁止、阻止”之意
--- May I watch TV after supper
--- Yes, you may
/ No, you mustn’t
在表示请求、允许时, might 比 may 的语气更委婉一些
在日常口语中,用can 征询对方意见更为常见
---Might I use your telephone
--- Yes, please
--- May / Can I go home now
--- Yes, you may / can
表示可能性的推测,含有“或许”“大概”“可能”之意,用might 代替may 时,则语气显得更加不肯定
What he said may be true
She may come tomorrow
He might have some fever
can 与could 的用法情态动词用法例句 can与could表示能力Some of us can use the computer now, but we couldn’t last year
表示客观的可能性It will be sunny in the daytime, but it could rain later on this even