Friday, January 16

3C. If at first you don't succeed...

- How does the saying finish? Does it work for you? (p. 44)


- Reading: "I'm a failure! I've never been able to..." (p.44)
Remember... be able to is "to have an ability, opportunity, time,..."


- Grammar: modal verbs of ability and possibility - can, could, be able to (p. 134)
Can you play a musical instrument?
Would you like to be able to dance salsa?
Could you swim when you were four years old?



Check out the following activity and practice further on the uses of can/could/be able to :