Stage 4 · A2+–B1

Level A2+–B1

Të-form after duhet — practise and choose the right form

Të-form after duhet in Albanian: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: lidhore-duhet-kuptoPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will choose and manipulate forms related to “Të-form after duhet” without copying the model.

2. Discover

Take two known examples of “Të-form after duhet” and change one element at a time: person, number, tense or context as appropriate.

3. Understand

The central point is të après duhet. Do not memorise an ending in isolation: observe the subject, verb form and time or mood cue in the complete sentence.

Duhet të punoj.Duhet të ikim tani.Nuk duhet të vonohesh.Duhet të jetë këtu.Duhet të flasim.A duhet të pres?
Watch out

The Albanian verb system has forms that do not always map to one English tense. Start from the situation and the Albanian form.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Use “Të-form after duhet” in a short message you could realistically send today.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

To recognise të après duhet, check the subject, any marker (do, të, duke…), the verb form and the time context.

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9. Now I can…

  • I can recognise “Të-form after duhet” in a new example.
  • I can explain my choice and create my own example.