SHE DOESN’T NEED TO GO

HE WANTS TO PEE
HE DRINKS TO LOSE WEIGHT

MODAL VERBS
CAN, COULD, WOULD, MUST,
SHOULD, MAY, MIGHT

WOULD = CAMBIA LA TERMINACION

DEL VERBO A IA, IAMOS, ETC

I WOULD GO IF I GET THE MONEY

SHE WOULD DANCE BUT SHE
DOESN’T LIKE THIS SONG
THEY WOULD EAT CEVICHE, BUT THEY
ARE ALLERGIC TO FISH
WE WOULD DRINK IF YOU BUY A
COKE
I WOULD LIKE
WOULD YOU LIKE?

CAN PODER
COULD PODRIA

SHE CAN RUN VERY FAST

THEY CAN SING LIKE RIHANNA
I CAN DRINK 8 CUPS OF MILK IN A
ROW

SHE COULD DRIVE THE CAR

YESTERDAY

-WILL YOU DO IT?

-NO, I COULDN’T
MAY MIGHT POSSIBILITY
(PODRIA)

MAY SE USA PARA “REQUESTS” “ASK

FOR PERMISSION”

MAY I GO TO THE RESTROOM?

MAY I USE YOUR COMPUTER?

I MAY GO TO THE PARTY, BUT I DON’T

KNOW YET

SHE MIGHT BRING HER LAPTOP TO

CLASS

HE MAY HAVE GONE TO THE

CHURCH
HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN SLEEPING
DO YOU THINK THAT IS GOING TO
WORK?

YES, I THINK IT MIGHT

MAY BE I DON’T KNOW

SHE COULD DRIVE THE CAR (ABBILITY)

SHE MAY DRIVE THE CAR (POSSIBILITY)

SHE ____ DRIVE THE CAR, IF SHE FINDS

THE KEYS.
CAN
COULD
WOULD
MAY X
NA
SHOULD MUST

MUST : DEBER (OBLIGATION) STRONG

BELIEF
SHOULD: DEBERIA ( CONSEJOS,
SUGERENCIAS)

YOU MUST ARRIVE ON TIME

STUDENTS MUST TURN OFF THEIR
CELLPHONES BEFORE CLASS
YOU MUST NOT ARRIVE LATE

YOU SHOULD TURN OFF YOUR

CELLPHONE BECAUSE MY MOM IS
SLEEPING
SHE SHOULD GO TO THE DENTIST
YOU SHOULDN’T EAT JUNK FODD
YOU ____ PAY YOUR TAXES

MUST
SHOULD
WOULD
COULD

SHE ____ LOSE SOME WEIGHT

COULD
SHOULD X
MUST
WOULD

UNCOUNTABLE AND COUNTABLE

NOUNS
MUCH UNCOUNTABLE
MANY COUNTABLE
MUCH MUCHO MUCHA
MANY MUCHOS MUCHAS
A LOT OF MUCHOS(A) Commented [J1]:

HOW MUCH CUANTO CUANTA

HOW MANY CUANTOS CUANTAS
TOO MUCH DEMASIADO DEMASIADA
TOO MANY DEMASIADOS DEMASIADAS

SHE HAD _______ THINGS TO DO, BUT SHE

DID THEM ALL ANYWAY IN DESPITE OF THE
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME
MUCH
MANY
TOO MANY X
TOO MUCH
I DON’T HAVE ENOUGH TIME, I HAVE
_________ THINGS TO DO
MANY
TOO MUCH
TOO MANY X
MUCH

HOW MUCH CHOCOLATE DO YOU

USE FOR A MILKSHAKE?
HOW MANY BOTTLES OF WATER DO
YOU DRINK IN A DAY?
HOW ______ BOTTLED WATER DO
YOU DRINK IN A DAY?
MUCH X
MANY
HOW MUCH
HOW MANY

I HAVE MANY FRIENDS

I HAVE MUCH SUGAR
SHE HAS MANY APPLES
SHE HAS MUCH APPLE JUICE
THEY EAT MANY CARROTS
THEY DRINK MUCH WATER

SOME ANY

SOME (Positive sentences) algunos

unos cuantos
ANY (Negative, questions)
I HAVE SOME FRIENDS +
I DON’T HAVE ANY FRIENDS -
DO YOU HAVE ANY FRIENDS? ?

Luis, I have SOMETHING to tell you.+

Do you have ANYTHING to tell me?
No, I don’t have ANYTHING to tell
you ?
SOME Puede ser pregunta, cuando
ofrecemos algo. (offering things)
WOULD YOU LIKE SOME COFFEE?
WOULD YOU LIKE SOME COMPANY?

Some minutes algunos minutos

indef.
A few minutes pocos minutos

USED TO: SOLIA

GET USED TO: ACOSTUMBRARSE
BE USED TO: ESTAR ACOSTUMBRADO

USED TO = SOLIA
I USED TO SMOKE Yo solia fumar
SHE USED TO GO TO THE STADIUM
THEY USED TO STUDY VERY HARD
GET USED TO: ACOSTUMBRARSE

I NEED TO GET USED TO THIS NEW

JOB necesito acostubrarme a este
nuevo empleo
I AM GETTING USED TO MY WRIST
WATCH me estoy acostumbrando a
mi reloj de muñeca

I WILL GET USED TO LIVE FAR AWAY

FROM THE UNIVERSITY

I GOT USED TO MY OLD HOUSE

BE USED TO ESTAR ACOSTUMBRADO

I AM USED TO HER MOOD

SHE IS USED TO EATING JUNK FOOD

ELLA ESTA ACOSTUMBRADA A
COMER COMIDA CHATARRA

THEY ARE USED TO PLAYING IN THE

PARK

HE IS USED TO NOT EATING JUNK

FOOD
HE IS NOT USED TO EATING JUNK
FOOD
REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS

I MYSELF
YOU YOURSELF
HE HIMSELF
SHE HERSELF
IT ITSELF
THEY THEMSELVES
WE OURSELVES
YOU YOURSELVES

SHE DOES HER HOMEWORK BY

HERSELF
I PAINTED THE WALL BY MYSELF
HE COOKED “ESTOFADO” BY
HIMSELF
HE COOKED BY HIMSELF
SHE PAINTED BY HERSELF
HE CUT BY HIMSELF
SHE BAKED A CAKE HERSELF
SHE BAKED IT HERSELF
I KILLED BY MYSELF
I BUILT IT MYSELF
SHE BUILT IT HERSELF