Can / Could
of
to be able to + INFINITIEF
= iets kunnen, in staat zijn om
Present
I can speak French, but I can't speak German
Can you hear me ?
Are you able to hear me ? = to be able to -> altijd + INFINITIEF
Past
1) algemene waarheid verleden Anne could speak English very well
2) met "feel, see, hear" I could hear that she was upset (= overstuur zijn)
3) een éémalige actie I could run fast when I was young
4) Het is gelukt om We managed to convince him
I was able to run fast enough to catch the bus
5) algemen waarheid vandaag I have always been able to learn languages quite easily
Future
-> gebruik alleen "to be able to" -> altijd + INFINITIEF
Jane will be able to cook for you
I might be able to help you = misschien kan ik u helpen
I would like to be able to help you = ik zou u willen kunnen helpen
I want to be able to help you
+ oefeningen p 113 maken
of
to be able to + INFINITIEF
= iets kunnen, in staat zijn om
Present
I can speak French, but I can't speak German
Can you hear me ?
Are you able to hear me ? = to be able to -> altijd + INFINITIEF
Past
1) algemene waarheid verleden Anne could speak English very well
2) met "feel, see, hear" I could hear that she was upset (= overstuur zijn)
3) een éémalige actie I could run fast when I was young
4) Het is gelukt om We managed to convince him
I was able to run fast enough to catch the bus
5) algemen waarheid vandaag I have always been able to learn languages quite easily
Future
-> gebruik alleen "to be able to" -> altijd + INFINITIEF
Jane will be able to cook for you
I might be able to help you = misschien kan ik u helpen
I would like to be able to help you = ik zou u willen kunnen helpen
I want to be able to help you
+ oefeningen p 113 maken
