English grammar
Can Do & Allowed To
We use "can" and "could" to talk about what we are able to do, or to ask for something. "May" sounds more careful. "Could you help me?" sounds nicer than "Can you help me?" Real people know this without thinking.
can / could / may + base verb
Real Examples from Real People
"Can you guess what the square footage of the home is?"
Touring A Tiny Two-Story Cabin In Canada
How it works
Pattern
can / could / may + base verb
This page has the school rule and the real English. Every example is a real video. You hear how it sounds in real life, not in class.
See also