17/12/2020

PAG 227 N 14

1 I could draw and I can draw now.

2 I couldn’t play the guitar and I can’t play the guitar now.

3 I couldn’t go windsurfing and I can’t go windsurfing now.

4 I couldn’t speak Spanish and I can’t speak Spanish now.

5 I couldn’t make the beds, but I can make the beds now.

6 I couldn’t act and I can’t act now.

7 I couldn’t ski and I can’t ski now.

8 I couldn’t remember things, but I can remember things now.

PAG 227 N 15

1 Incapacità nel passato specifica

Trad: Yesterday I couldn’t swim in the sea because the water was too cold.

2 Incapacità nel passato generica

Trad: I couldn’t play volleyball in college.

3 Capacità nel passato specifica

Trad: It was dawn and there wasn’t noise. This is why I was able to hear that a baby was crying.

4 Capacità nel passato generica

Trad: All my friends could ski and they went to the mountains every weekend.

5 Capacità nel passato generica

Trad: Last Sunday I didn’t work and I was able to relax and read a good book.

6 Incapacità nel passato specifica

Trad: I couldn’t see the special effects of the concert because I was very far from the stage.

PAG 227 N 16

We could go to Sea Life Aquarium and also go shopping in the Lanes. We couldn’t walk in the Seafront, but we could eat fish and chips on Brighton Pier. We could do the sightseeing flight to Beachy Head.

PAG 227 N 17

1 capacità generica

2 capacità generica

3 permesso generico

4 incapacità specifica

5 permesso specifico

6 capacità specifica