'It could be Dave. It might be Dave or it may be Dave,' he says. 'Can't and couldn't are used in the same way, they mean the same thing.' He explains how languages don't normally work in a logical way.
Learn English with a short story. In fact, this episode contains two stories. Listen until the end for the 2nd one.
Repeat after me to practise your pronunciation. Learn some vocabulary & grammar in the second half of the episode, with an explanation of modal verbs of deduction in the past and present.
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