Juan Miguel's Lesson
Listening comprehension / Be allowed to vs. Let
Be allowed to vs. Let
Giving permission (cuando se puede hacer algo)
Be allowed to
More formal (permiso concedido/algo está permitido)
Be allowed to
More formal (permiso concedido/algo está permitido)
Be allowed to
More formal (permiso concedido/algo está permitido)
Let
Casual conversation (cuando tu das permiso a)
| WORD | Quien da el permiso | STRUCTURE |
|---|---|---|
| Be allowed to | Otra persona (tu lo recibes) | Be + allowed to + infinitive |
| Let | Tu das el permiso | Let + persona + infinitive |
If I am allowed to, I can do it.
If you let me, you give me permission
Situations!
When we were younger, we _______ stay up late only on weekends.
My parents don’t usually _______ me watch TV before finishing my homework.
In our school, students _______ use the computer lab after 5 p.m.
When I visit my grandparents, they always _______ me eat as many cookies as I want. |
My teacher didn’t _______ us leave the classroom until we finished the project. |
Last year, my coach didn’t _______ me join the match because I was injured.
In this museum, visitors _______ take photos without flash. |
In my country, people _______ vote when they turn 18.
Let vs. Be allowed to
Juan Miguel's Lesson. Listening Comprehension. Grammar: Be allowed to vs. Let.
By Valentina Rodríguez Ramírez
