Grammar
语法
用‘can’表达能力
'Can' to express ability
用 Can 表达能力
Use can to express ability. Notice that it is followed by the base form of the verb.
用 Can表达能力。注意后面接动词原形。
I can swim.
我会游泳。
She can skate.
她会滑冰。
Can has two negative forms: can't and cannot. They have the same meaning, but when we are speaking, we usually say can't.
Can 有两种否定形式:
can't 和 cannot,意思相同,但我们讲话时通常会说 can't。He can't surf.
他不会冲浪。
I cannot cook.
我不会做饭。
To form questions, switch can with the subject of the main verb.
要组成疑问句,把 can 和主要动词的主语调换。
Can you ski?
您会滑雪吗?
Can she play chess?
她会下国际象棋吗?
The short-form answers to a
can question are:用 can 提问的问句的简短回答:
Yes, I can.
是的,我会。
No, she can't.
不,她不会。
[KEN] Laura likes playing tennis.
[KEN] I can't play tennis.
[KEN] I mean, I really can't play tennis.
[KEN] But I can cook.
[KEN] I can play chess, and I can play the guitar.
Does Laura like playing tennis?
- No, she doesn't.
- Yes, she does.
Can Ken play tennis?
- No, he can't.
- Yes, he can.
What can Ken do?
- He can play tennis.
- He can do yoga.
- He can cook.
Can he play the guitar?
- Yes, he can.
- No, he can't.
What can you do?
您会做什么?
I can ski.
我会滑雪。
Can you play the guitar?
您会弹吉他吗?
No, I can't.
不,我不会。
Can you swim?
你会游泳吗?
Yes, I can.
是的,我会。
Pronunciation
发音
语调
Intonation
语调
Intonation
Intonation is the pitch of the voice used to convey meaning or emotion.
是用于传达意义或情感的声音音调。
Rising intonation is when the voice goes up at the end of the sentence.Falling intonation is when it falls or decreases.
升调是声音在句尾升高,降调是声音在句尾下降或减小。
Statements have falling intonation at the end of the sentence.
陈述句句尾为降调。
He can skate and play ice hockey. (↘)
他会滑冰,而且会打冰上曲棍球。
She can't play the guitar. (↘)
她不会弹吉他。
Generally, yes-no questions have rising intonation at the end.
一般疑问句句尾通常为升调。
Can you swim? (↗)
您会游泳吗?
Do you like playing soccer? (↗)
您喜欢踢足球吗?
Rising intonation turns a statement into a yes-no question.
升调把陈述句变成一般疑问句。
He can do yoga? (↗)
他会做瑜伽吗?
You like playing chess? (↗)
您喜欢下国际象棋吗?
Rising intonation can also show surprise.
升调也可以表示惊讶。
You can't swim? (↗)
您不会游泳吗?
He doesn't like football? (↗)
他不喜欢足球吗?
Questions with words like what, where, when and how usually have falling intonation at the end.
以 what、where、when 和 how 开始的疑问句通常句尾为降调。
What sports do you like? (↘)
您喜欢什么运动?
Where is my guitar? (↘)
我的吉他在哪里?
What sports do you like?
您喜欢什么运动?
Can you play baseball?
您会打棒球吗?
You don't like playing football?
您不喜欢玩美式足球吗?
She can't play chess.
她不会下国际象棋。
Can you play the guitar?
您会弹吉他吗?
He can't cook?
他不会做饭吗?
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