Learn Basic Abilities Vocabulary in English (A1)

Learn Basic Abilities Vocabulary in English (A1)

To talk about what you know how to do or what is possible for you, use the word can in English. This simple word helps you express your skills and talents. For example, if you know how to prepare food, you can say I can cook. If you don’t have a particular...
Can and Can’t for Ability: A1 English Grammar

Can and Can’t for Ability: A1 English Grammar

To talk about what you are able to do, or what is possible, use the English word can. For things you are not able to do, or that are not possible, use can’t. Can is a special verb called a ‘modal verb’. This means it does not change its form for...
Remembering the 1970 Ancash Earthquake

Remembering the 1970 Ancash Earthquake

The 1970 earthquake was the most tragic natural disaster in Peru’s history, changing the Ancash region and the city of Huaraz forever. On May 31, 1970, at 3:23 p.m., the ground began to shake with terrifying force. The earthquake, which had a magnitude of 7.9,...