can-may

cacao / coco / cocoa

callous / callus

can / may

cannot but

canvas / canvass

capital / capitol

ceremonial / ceremonious

certainty / certitude

chafe / chaff

chair / chairman / chairperson

childish / childlike

chord / cord

cite / quote

classic / classical

clean / cleanse

climactic / climatic

clue


	can / may

A.	can은 형식적인 글에서 능력을 표현 하는 데 사용된다.
1.	She can run fast.
2.	He can speak English and Spanish.
3.	She can solve the problem easily
4.	I can play chess, but not very well.
5.	Can you swim?
6.	She can play the violin.
7.	I can read French and Italian.
8.	The baby can walk.
9.	I can speak French fluently.
10.	If you have a complaint, you can talk to the manager.
11.	He can walk with crutches.
12.	The little boy can tie his own shoes now.

B.	may는 형식적인 글에서 허가, 요구, 부여, 거절하는데 사용된다.
1.	May I go to the movies?
2.	You may go to the movies, but you have to wash the dishes first.
3.	May I smoke in here?
4.	You may go wherever you like..
5.	May we speak with you for a moment?
6.	You may go.
7.	Hi, May I speak to Susan, please?
8.	May I have the car on Saturday?
9.	May I please speak with her?
10.	May I go to the bathroom?
11.	You may sit down now.

He can speak English and Spanish.

May I go
to the movies?

You may go
to the movies, but
you have to wash
the dishes first.