Obligation

Children must go to school every day.

Roberts room is a mess. He must clean it.

You have to bring your book to class

everyday.
Student have to arrive on time to class.
Martha has to make phone calls at work.
 Necessity
Students need to study the verbs.

To travel to the US you need to have a visa.

There is no food in the fridge. Martha needs

to go to the supermarket.

I need to talk you.

 Absence of neccesity
Studens dont have to bring a dictionary to
class., they can use their cellphones.

You dont need to lie, I already know

everything.

Thanks for coming to my party but you

neednt buy me a present.
 Prohibition
Children mustnt eat in the classroom.

You mustnt touch the pictures.

My son mustnt fail any subject or hell be

punished..
 Have to or must?
When in your opinin, you think something is mandatory. You
can use must or have to.

That film is fantastic. You

must /have to see it.
When it is something mandatory use have to. You are not
expressing your opinin.

Jane is Roberts secretary. She has to answer his phone.

 Have to or must?
Internal obligation.

I want to get good grades. I must study for my

exams now.
External obligation.

The doctor told me that I have to

take my medicine three times a day.
must
Have to
Need to
Doesnt have to
Mustnt
Mustnt
Doesnt need to
Has to
Need to
In my ideal world
A good friend
Must Mustnt Needs to Doesnt have to
In my ideal world
A good flatmate
Must Mustnt Needs to Doesnt have to
In my ideal world
Parents
Must Mustnt Need to Dont have to
Could you
tell me?
Excuse me, do
you know?
Id like to
know
 Can you
tell me?