====== Модальные глаголы (Формальный дискурс) ====== - Good afternoon, sir. **Can** I help you? \\ - Yes, I hope so. Er, **can** I change travelers cheques here?\\ - Certainly. **Could** I have some means of identification?\\ - Oh, er, well, I've got a driver's license, oh a passport\\ - Oh, a passport **will** be fine\\ - A-ah, there you go\\ - How many cheques **would** you like to change?\\ - Erm, two of the fifty dollar ones. Oh, what's the exchange rate?\\ - The exchange rate? Oh, today it's a dollar and sixty-four to the pound. \\ - Uhm\\ - Now for a hundred dollars that will be ... yes...er... sixty pounds ninety-eight.\\ - Fine. What's the date today?\\ - Thirty first of August\\ - Thirty first of August, there you go\\ - Oh, you **have to** sign both the cheques. \\ - A-ah\\ - Uhm, how **would** you like the money, sir?\\ - A-am, six tens\\ - Six tens.. That's ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, ninety-eight\\ - A-ah, thanks a lot! Bye-bye!\\ - Thank you, goodbye! \\ \\ **Задание**: \\ Поясните использование в диалоге именно таких модальных глаголов. **can** - изьявительное, по сути утверждение в вежливой форме вопроса \\ **could** - сослагательное, могу **ли** я, нет отношений ресурсо-держатель/потребитель \\ **will** - insistence? \\ **would** - POLITE OFFERS and REQUESTS (wanting) With words LIKE, PREFER, and the like + Infinitive with the meaning of WANT. \\ Would like - сослагательное, я **бы** хотел. \\ I would like a cup of tea. \\ Would you prefer beer or wine? **have to** - необходимость сделать на этапе согласования условий \\ + \\ [[speechpatterns:blog:2014-02-03-213719|Do you vs. Would you]] \\ [[lexic:blog:2013-09-28-200640|wish vs. want vs. would like]] \\ {{tag>}} ~~DISCUSSION~~