CAN vs COULD in English | What's the Difference | Learn English with Real Conversations Podcast
Автор: English on Autopilot
Загружено: 2026-01-26
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Confused about when to use CAN vs COULD in English? 🤔
In this English conversation practice, Mary and Alex explain the key differences between CAN and COULD with clear examples you can use every day!
📌 What You'll Learn:
CAN for present ability ("I can swim")
COULD for past ability ("I could swim when I was young")
CAN for permission (informal) ("Can I go?")
COULD for polite requests ("Could you help me?")
COULD for possibilities ("It could rain tomorrow")
The politeness difference between CAN and COULD
✅ Perfect for intermediate English learners who want to use these words correctly and naturally!
⏰ Timestamps:
0:06 - Introduction
2:54 - CAN for present ability
7:38 - COULD for past ability
12:15 - CAN for casual requests
14:58 - COULD for polite requests
19:00 - COULD for possibilities
24:03 - Practice examples
27:15 - Summary & tips
🗣️ Practice Tip: After watching, try making your own sentences using CAN and COULD! Share them in the comments and we'll give you feedback!
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