What can we
do in Paris? What should we see there?
Can’t and
shouldn't
Notice how
the t in can’t and shouldn't is not strongly pronounced.
You can get
a taxi easily.
You can't
get a taxi easily.
You should
visit in the summer.
You
shouldn’t visit in the summer.
Listen to
four sentences. Choose the modal verb you hear.
1. can /
can't
2. should /
shouldn’t
3. can /
can’t
4. should /
shouldn’t
Use can to
talk about things that are POSSIBLE
Where can I
get some nice clothes?
Use should
to suggest things that are good to do
You should try
the local restaurants.
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