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EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 5 MIN

Modals for Obligation and Permission | Intermediate ESL Listening #26

from Everyday English Listening with Mark · host MKsEnglish.com

Learn how to use modals for obligation and permission in English! In this lesson, you'll learn the difference between must, have to, can, may, can't, mustn't, and don't have to through clear explanations and practical examples.This listening lesson is perfect for ESL and EFL learners who want to improve their grammar, listening skills, and everyday communication. You'll discover how native speakers use these modal verbs to talk about rules, responsibilities, requirements, and permissions in daily life.In this lesson:• Must vs. Have To• Can vs. May• Can't vs. Mustn't• Don't Have To vs. Mustn't• Workplace Rules and Responsibilities• Everyday English ExamplesWhether you're studying for EIKEN, TOEIC, IELTS, or simply improving your English fluency, this lesson will help you sound more natural and confident.Subscribe for more Everyday English Listening lessons and practical English grammar tips.#EnglishGrammar #ModalVerbs #LearnEnglish #ESL #EnglishListening #EverydayEnglish #EnglishLesson #EFL #EnglishPractice #SpeakEnglish

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