| Element | USE: WISHES AND PREFERENCES |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | MODALITY |
| SubCat | would |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | A2 |
| Cando | Can use 'would' with a wide range of verbs to talk about wishes and preferences. |
| Corrected Learner Example | I would prefer to go on Sunday, because on Sunday I have no school. (Malaysia; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2003; Chinese; Pass) [talking about going to see a film] I'd prefer to see it tomorrow. (Uruguay; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2003; Spanish - Latin American; Pass) Bring your new CD! I'd love to hear it! (Cyprus; A2 WAYSTAGE; 2009; Greek; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
