Can, Cannot - Should, Should not — Chapter Summary
ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
Summary of Can, Cannot - Should, Should not for ICSE Class 3 Essentials of English Grammar and Composition. This chapter introduces Class 3 students.
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Overview
This chapter introduces Class 3 students to two important sets of helping words in English: 'can, cannot' and 'should, should not'. These words help us talk about what is possible or impossible, and what is right or wrong to do. Through simple examples and everyday situations, students learn how to
Key Concepts
'Can' is used when someone
'Can' is used when someone or something is able to do an action. For example, 'I can swim.' 'Cannot' (or 'can't') is used when someone or something is
'Should' is used to give good
'Should' is used to give good advice or say what is right to do. For example, 'You should brush your teeth.' 'Should not' is used to say what is wrong
Learning Objectives
- Understand the meaning and use of 'can' and 'cannot' to express ability or inability.
- Learn how to use 'should' and 'should not' to give advice or talk about rules.
- Apply these words correctly in sentences through examples and practice.
- Develop clear expression in speaking and writing using these helping words.
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