Модальді етістіктер бойынша оқушылар жұмысы

The modal verb The modal verb

CAN CAN

expresses physical or mental expresses physical or mental

ability ability e.g. She can speak English. e.g. She can speak English.

He can study well. He can study well.

CAN CAN

Is used in the present tense. Is used in the present tense.

It has the form of the past It has the form of the past

tense – COULD. tense – COULD.

It is not used in the future It is not used in the future

tense. Its equivalent – WILL tense. Its equivalent – WILL

BE ABLE TO – is used. BE ABLE TO – is used.

Ask your fellow-student if he/she Ask your fellow-student if he/she

can… can…

1. 1. … … feel pulse and respiration. feel pulse and respiration.

2. 2. … … examine tissues under the microscope. examine tissues under the microscope.

3. 3. … … carry on experiments on animals. carry on experiments on animals.

4. 4. … … recognize different diseases. recognize different diseases.

5. 5. …make laboratory analyses. make laboratory analyses.

6. 6. … … put dressings. put dressings.

7. 7. …carry out scientific experiments. carry out scientific experiments.

8. 8. … … take temperature. take temperature.

Tell the group what you couldn’t do some Tell the group what you couldn’t do some

time ago and can do now. time ago and can do now. Example: I couldn’t play the guitar but now I Example: I couldn’t play the guitar but now I

can play well. can play well. 1. … write Latin. 1. … write Latin.

2. … put dressings. 2. … put dressings.

3. … make injections. 3. … make injections.

4. … measure blood pressure. 4. … measure blood pressure.

5. … feel pulse and respiration. 5. … feel pulse and respiration.

6. 6. … carry out laboratory experiments. … carry out laboratory experiments.

Say the following in the Future Say the following in the Future

Indefinite Tense: Indefinite Tense:

e.g. I can see you … (when you return) e.g. I can see you … (when you return)

I will be able to see you when you I will be able to see you when you return. return.

1. 1. You can study medical sciences … (if you enter the You can study medical sciences … (if you enter the

Medical Academy). Medical Academy).

2. 2. Ann can make injections … (when she has had more Ann can make injections … (when she has had more

practice). practice).

3. 3. They can work at a hospital … (when they graduate from They can work at a hospital … (when they graduate from

the Medical Academy). the Medical Academy).

4. 4. She can play the violin … (when her arm is better). She can play the violin … (when her arm is better).

5. 5. The doctor can examine the baby … (if his mother calls The doctor can examine the baby … (if his mother calls

him). him).

6. 6. I can pass the State examinations … (after I do the six- I can pass the State examinations … (after I do the six-

year curriculum). year curriculum).

7. 7. The students can’t pass the credit test in Anatomy … The students can’t pass the credit test in Anatomy …

(until they learn it). (until they learn it).