Sunday, October 30
Continued Lesson:
Have to" and "Must" can be used interchangeably. They mean the same thing.
I must pay my phone bill. (formal)
I have to pay my phone bill. (Informal)
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Sunday, October 23
Focus: Comparing "Don't have to" and "Mustn't"
Main ideas:
"Have to" and "Must" can be used interchangeably. They mean the same thing.
I must pay my phone bill. (formal)
I have to pay my phone bill. (Informal)
"Don't have to" and "Mustn't" are not interchangeable. They don't mean the same thing.
Use "Mustn't" to mean "Cannot".
You mustn't walk on the grass. You cannot walk on the grass.
Slow drivers mustn't drive in the passing lane. *They cannot. IF they do, they may get a ticket.
Use "Don't have to" when the listener has an option.
You don't have to work tomorrow if you don't want to. We don't have a lot of business this week. ( You can work, but it's not required)
We also reviewed the difference in: Fewer and Less
Use less for non-count nouns.
I must eat less sugar in my diet.
I must drink less sweet tea.
Use fewer for count-nouns.
I must eat fewer brownies and cookies.
I must drink fewer Coca-Colas.
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By Wednesday, there will be online practice to complete related to today's lesson.
