Lesson · C2 · Grammar
Hedging & Nuance
Use modal verbs, adverbs and impersonal structures to calibrate the strength of a claim.
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Estimated time
10 min
Difficulty
Easy
Status
Locked
What you'll be able to do
The lesson goals and lesson content are written in English — that is what you will learn.
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Use modal verbs, adverbs and impersonal structures to calibrate the strength of a claim.
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Academic argument, professional advice and diplomatic communication.
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Modal / verb hedge — may / might + base verb · appears / tends to + infinitive
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Impersonal frame — It seems / appears that + clause