1. possibility

• must
• shall
• should
• can
• could
• may
• might

將來的語氣弱一些：logical expectation.

建議：ought to 比 should的語氣強。

You had better to tell him. He has the right to know.

She ought to stick to things she knows more right.

許可：征求、表達

1.May I come in？正式

2. Can I help you? Could you……？

3. Would you like to have dinner with me?

4.Shall we go home?

Modal Verbs

He can speak English.

Must

1. This must be your dad.
2. You must work hard.
3. You must watch this film!

Can

Can this true?

Stop him! You can do it!

Can you please just change your shirt?

I still can't believe you did this to me?

May/Might

This may be my worst birthday ever.

May I take your coat?

May you always be brave in the shadows.

Shall

1. Shall we go home?
2. You shall get an answer by tomorrow.
3. All payments shall be made in cash.

比should語氣強。

1. You should tell her.
2. We should win this match.
3. I should advise you not to do that.
4. How should I know?

Will/Would

He will be home at 10 pm.

Oil will float on water.

I will forgive you.

及物/不及物動詞：phrase verbs

1. vt+介詞，look into /after/for; break in / speak to
2. vt+副+介，look up to/down on; catch up with/put up with
3. vt+副詞 turn up/down, work out, think over, put off.
4. vi+副詞，break out/down, grow up

Turn it down. Pick me up.

5.動詞+n+介詞，get rid of; catch sight of; make fun of.

限定+觀點+描述

美小新圓藍，中國銀餐盤。

a beautiful small new round blue Chinese silver dinner plate.

comparative:

Tom is taller than Jerry.

• What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
• the taller one
• no......than....
• the taller, the better