- 他很能学习。He can really study. (The subject study hard. He might invest a lot of efforts and spend a great amount in his study.)
- 他很会学习。He knows how to study. (The subject has the knowledge of learning or he might learn strategically.)
- 我会说英文,可是我不能说,因为我在上中文课,I know how to speak English, but I can not speak it because I am having a Chinese class now. (The subject has the ability to speak English but it is not allowed to speak it because he/she is having a Chinese class.)
- 他能吃辣的,可是今天他不可以吃,因为他最近得了胃炎。(He has the ability to eat spicy food but he is not allowed to eat it because he had gastritis recently. He might have certain the dietary restriction from the doctor.)
- 我现在可以踢足球了,因为我做完作业了。I can play football now, because my homework is done. (It is possible for me to play football now, because I finished my homework already.)
- 我现在会踢足球了,因为我上了一个足球培训课程。I know how to play football now, because I took a football training course. (Playing football is a learned skill in this case, because the speaker got trained.)
- 我现在能踢足球了,因为我的脚伤已经好了。I am able to play football now, because my foot is better now. (This is to show there is a possibility of playing football, since the subject's foot got recovered.)
- 我现在可以踢足球了,因我爸爸同意了。I can play football now, because my dad agreed. (The dad gave permission.)
Please translate the sentences:
1) This little kid really can sleep. (He/she sleeps a lot, maybe for many hours each day.)
2) She really knows how to eat. (She is a true connoisseur and she has great knowledge about food and its culture.)
3) She really can eat. (Perhaps, she eats a lot every time).
4) A: Do you know how to use computer?
B: Yes, I know how, but I can not use this computer, because it is broken. Could I use that computer?
A: Yes, you can.
5) Student: Could we meet at 3.00 pm today?
Teacher: I am sorry. I can not meet at 3.00 pm because I have a class. We can meet after 6.00. Is that okay?
Student: Yes! I will go to your office to see you. Is that okay?
Teacher: Yes! See you.
Please complete the dialogue by using 会 (huì), 能 (néng), or 可以 (kěyǐ).
小王: 我_______和 他们 一起 踢 足球 吗?
Can I play soccer with them? (Am I allowed?)
医生: 你 的 腿 还 没 好,现在 你 不 _______ 踢。
Your foot still isn't better. You can't go right now. (His rule prohibits it)
小王: 它 _______ 好 吗?
Will it get better? (会 indicates the future)
医生: 嗯,你 放 心 吧,很 快 就 _______好 的。
Yes, don't worry, it will get better soon.
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