English Doubts - Modals (Pt2) - COULD

Do you have trouble with modals in English?

Today you are going to learn about the modal could in Part 2 of our series about English Modals.

Are you ready?

Use could to ask for permission.
EX: Could I help you straighten your tie?

Use could to make a request.
EX: Could you talk slower, please?

Use could to make a suggestion.
EX: We could check prices at another store.

Use could to talk about a future possibility.
EX: I think we could have another storm tonight.

Use could to talk about an ability in the past.
EX: Manuel left his family so he could work in the big city.

Now you can use could in your English conversations or writings!

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