Englisch

Modalverben

Modalverben:

- verschiedene Dinge ausdrücken

1. Fähigkeit can und be able to

- can und be able --> ausdrücken was jemand kann

--> Marry is be able to paint beautiful pictures.
--> I can't do my homework.

- Verneinung von be able to
--> The rich man isn't able to play a in a movie.

- Vergangenheit --> was/were able to, Zukunft --> will able to
--> Mark was able to help me.
--> Jeny will able to help me in englisch.

2. Erlaubnis --> can - must/have to - be allowed to

- can, must/have tound be allowed to --> ausdrücken was jemand darf oder muss
--> Maike can meet her friends, but she can't go to the museum.

- must--> müssen und kann durch have to/ has to ersetzt werden
--> Tom must eat up his hamburger. / Tom hast to eat up his hamburger.

- Vergangenheitsform von must und have to / has to ist had to

--> She had to stay at home last night.

- doesn't / don't have to --> ausdrücken was jemand nicht muss

- ACHTUNG! Must not / Musn't --> etwas nicht dürfen

- be allowed to --> ausdrücken was jemand darf

--> You are allowed to to go to he party.

- Verneinung von be allowed to

--> Teenagers under 18 aren't allowed to vote.

- Vergangenheit --> was/were allowed to und Zukunft --> will be allowed to
--> When I was a small child, I wasn't allowed to use a knife.

3. Empfehlung --> should / shouldn't

- should --> ausdrücken was nach deiner Meinung passieren sollte

--> He should talk to your parents about the trip.

- should --> Meinung einer anderen Person erfragen

--> Dad, wich T-Shirt should I wear?

4. Empfehlung --> might

- might--> ausdrücken von Vermutungen

--> Some people might think that Kevin is a crazy person.
--> You might be right, but I'm not sure.