Modals in Dialogue-1

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1.

Making an Offer / asking for request/ Asking for permission


May, will, can, could

Student A: Can I bring your stuff ms?


Ms Nais : No, its fine.. but would you please open the door for me?
Student A : Yeah sure
Student B: Ms, may I use the projector for my presentation today?
Ms. Nais : go ahead. Will you use speaker too?
Student B : If its possible, I would like to
Ms Nais : Budi, could you help me set the projector and speaker?
Budi: I am sorry ms, Im afraid I can’t. I have to go to the rectorate office. May I leave the
class ms?
Ms Nais : Oh what for?
Budi : I have no idea, but the staff told me to go there.
Ms Nais : Ok, you may go now. But you have to get back asap.

2. Obligation/ necessity, have to/ don’t have to/ must, can, should

A : Can you tell me where the administration office, please?


B : just go straight ahead, its on your right.
A : Thanks, anyway do you know the requirements for graduation?
B : ooh, we must submit our English Score and Payment proof.
A : Do I have to bring the copy of my student iD card?
B: you don’t have to, but I think you should bring it, in case they need that.
A : How about my score transcript?
B: You have to show it to the staff but you don’t have to submit it.
Remember, you mustn’t forget the requirements.
A: thanks, that’s very kind of you.

3. Suggestion/ should/ ought to/ have to, can, had better.


A : Im not feeling well
B: what’s the matter?
A: I have terrible headache and high temperature.
B: You have to go home, I think you should see a doctor and take some rest.
A : Yeah, I think I need to do it
B : and you shouldn’t skip your lunch.
A: Can I just leave the class?
B: Yes sure, you must tell the teacher so you can go home.

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