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2014-09-09 Structure: modals for obligation

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  3. CEG GUEST - Pencil87 (wifi)
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  5. MODALS:
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  7. would will
  8. could can
  9. should (shall)
  10. might may
  11. must
  12. ought to
  13. had better
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  16. "similar expressions" (similar meanings but different grammar)
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  18. be going to
  19. be supposed to
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  21. p. 50 reading
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  23. p. 65 exercise 9 - should you do these things in your country?
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  25. http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/04/everything-dont-know-tipping.html
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  27. You don't have to do it. = it's totally your choice
  28. You must not do it. = You can't do it. It's not a choice.
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  30. You had better study tonight, or you'll fail tomorrow's test.
  31. = If you don't follow the advice, something bad will happen.
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  33. You have to slow down. = the speed limit is slower
  34. You'd better slow down. = this speed is dangerous here and now
  35. You should slow down. = this speed is generally a bit unsafe
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  37. have to / must = there's a rule about it
  38. had better = maybe no rule, but there is a consequence
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  40. You should watch movies in English. = it's a good idea
  41. You shouldn't talk to your friends in your native language.
  42. = it's not a good idea (if you want to improve your English)
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  44. You should have studied last night (but you didn't).
  45. = It was a good idea.
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  47. You're supposed to be home by 10. = your parents expect it
  48. It's not supposed to rain today. = forecasters don't expect it
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  50. Homework: p. 56-59 exercises 1 and 2
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