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Mastering the Intricacies of English Modal Verbs

Authors: Remešová Petra

Year: 2005

Type of publication: článek ve sborníku

Name of source: ELT Signposts 2005

Publisher name: Masaryk University Brno

Place: Brno

Page from-to: 108-116

Titles:

Language	Name	Abstract	Keywords
cze	Pochopení záludností anglických modálních sloves	protože anglická slovesa běžně vyjadřují dentickou a epistenickou modalitu, studenti si často nejsou vědomi rozdílů v užití nebo nepatrných významových odlišností. Tento příspěvek se zaměřuje na možné způsoby jak si komplexní a složitý systém anglických modálních sloves osvojit a navrhuje několikk aktivit, které mohou tento proces usnadnit.
eng	Mastering the Intricacies of English Modal Verbs	As one modal verb allows for different meanings and uses, students often experience problems with understanding epistemic and deontic modality and are not aware of the subtle changes o meaning. The workshop examines in particular the main difficulties students have with choosing the appropriate modal verb to express th intended meaning, with recognizing categories of modality, and with mastering the complexities of modality. The workshop discusses teaching modals through engaging students in communicative activities and explores some ways in which athentic texts can be adapted for classroom use.	modal verbs;meanings;uses;categories of modality

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