Festivals around the world教案2.docVIP

Unit 1 Festivals around the world 语法探究 Teaching aims: Grasp the usages of some modal verbs and use them freely 课前自学（ SB P5-6 Discovering useful structures） 语法知识精讲 ★ can表示“能力；许可；可能性”。表示“可能性”时指的是理论上的可能性。不表示某事实际发生的可能性或真实性。例如： A computer can’t think for itself; it must be told what to do. 电脑不具备独立思考的能力。 I should have been there, but I could not find the time. You can come any time you like. Anybody can make mistakes. ★表达某事实际发生的可能性时用may, could或might等。 We may spend our summer holidays in Hangzhou this year. “Are you coming to Jeff’s party?” “I’m not sure. I might go to the concert instead.” ★could