Some expression to ask, show capability, to so when we can't do something and their example.."

Expression capability.

“Expressing Capability”

Hi friends. Let's discuss about Capability. Do you know what capability is? Yeah, capability is our skill I think. we can sing a song well, we can write well, we can cook nicely. That is capability. Okay in this time I will give you some expresison to ask, to show our capability and to show when we can't do something. Okay! Follow me!.

Expressing Capability,
~> To show our capability or to show that we can do something.



      Inquiring about. (Asking about capability).

-         Can you . . . . . ?

-         Are you able to . . . . . ?

-         Are you capable of . . . . .ing?

-         Do you know how to . . . . . ?

-         Would you be able to . . . . . ?

-         Is there any change you could . . . . . ?

      Showing capability.

Showing Capability,

-         I can/could.

-         I can/could . . . . .

-         I am/was able to . . . . .

-         I am/was capable of . . . . .ing.

-         I am (very) good at . . . . .ing

-         I have had a lot of experience . . . . .ing

      Showing incapability.

Showing incapability.

-         I can’t/couldn’t.

-         I can’t/couldn’t . . . . .

-         I won’t be able to . . . . .

-         I am not going to be able to . . . . .

-         I am/was not able to . . . . .

-         I am not sure I can.

-         I am/was not capable of . . . . .ing.

-         I can’t make it on . . . . .

-         I am tied up on . . . . .

-         I’d like/love to, but I’m afraid I can’t.

-         There is nothing I can do about it.

-         I can’t et out of it.

      Examples:

Intan: “Will you attend the next junior tennis competition?”

Putri: “I am not sure. I am not very good at tennis.”

Intan: “But you are the only hope of us”.