Can (permission and possibility)

Can I use your cell phone?

• Permission

• Possibility

Can I smoke here?

• Permission

• Possibility

You can take money out at the ATM.

• Possibility

• Permission

Can you help me?

• Possibility

• Permission

Which of these is not a positive reply?

• No problem

• Of course

• No, I can’t.

• No worries

Which of these is not a negative reply?

• I’m sorry, but you can’t.

• Sorry, the seat’s taken.

• No, you can't

• Certainly!

"Can you get me the menu?"

How to make this sentence more polite?

Which is not “Can” for Permission?

• to ask to do something

• to ask the direction.

• to ask other people to do things for us.

• to ask for something

Can I smoke here?

• Of cause

• Sure

• I’m sorry, but you can't smoke here.

• No problem

Can I read that book?