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Can / Can't - Must/Mustn't

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  • (Use -be allowed to-) People can vote when they turn 18.
    People are allowed to vote when they turn 18
  • (Open question) Before leaving the restroom you must...
    ...
  • (Prohibition, obligation or lack of obligation?) Josh must be at school on time.
    Obligation
  • ___ is used to say when something is forbidden.
    Not be allowed to / Mustn't
  • (Open question) In school you are not allowed to...
    ...
  • (Open question) While in an airplane you are not allowed to...
    ...
  • (Use -must-) I have to clean my room today.
    I must clean my room today
  • What does this sign mean?
    You are not allowed to park here
  • What does this sign mean?
    You are not allowed to step on the grass
  • (Use -can-) Josh is allowed to use his phone.
    Josh can use his phone
  • (Prohibition, obligation or lack of obligation?) The British don't have to wait until they are 18 to get a job after school.
    Lack of obligation
  • What does this sign mean?
    You can park here
  • (Use -must-) I have to finish my homework tonight.
    I must finish my homework tonight
  • After must, mustn't, have to and don't have to we use: a) an infinitive verb b) a noun c) an auxiliary verb
    a) an infinitive verb
  • (Prohibition, obligation or lack of obligation?) Josh mustn't text Sasha at school it's forbidden to use mobile phones.
    Prohibition
  • What does this sign mean?
    Smoking is not allowed
  • (Use -not be allowed to-) You can't use your phone while in the bank.
    You are not allowed to use your phone while in the bank
  • (Use -must-) You have to wear your uniform at the school.
    You must wear your uniform at the school
  • (Open question) When you turn 18 you can...
    ...
  • ___ indicates something is not possible.
    Can't
  • (Prohibition, obligation or lack of obligation?) The British have to drive on the right when they are in France.
    Obligation
  • What does this sign mean?
    You mustn't drive faster than this
  • We can use ___ to express an obligation.
    Must
  • ___ indicates no obligation.
    Don't have to