shall

proposer de

Dans les questions avec I ou we, sert à offrir son aide ou à proposer une activité.

En anglais simple : Used in questions with I or we to offer help or suggest doing something.

• Shall I help you?
• Shall we walk to the station?
• Shall I open the window for you?

Comment l'utiliser : shall I + base verb? (Shall I carry your bag?); shall we + base verb? (Shall we eat outside?)

Expressions courantes : shall I help, shall we go, shall we start

devoir

Sert à demander dans une question ce qu’il convient de faire.

En anglais simple : Used in questions to ask what you should do.

• What shall I wear?
• Where shall we put these boxes?
• How shall I explain the problem to her?

Comment l'utiliser : question word + shall I/we + base verb? (Where shall we park the car?)

Synonymes : should

Expressions courantes : what shall I, where shall we, how shall I

aller

Sert à affirmer avec certitude qu’on fera quelque chose ou qu’un événement aura lieu.

En anglais simple : Used to say firmly that you will do something or that something will happen.

• I shall return soon.
• You shall have your money tomorrow.
• We shall never forget your kindness.

Comment l'utiliser : subject + shall + base verb (We shall keep your information safe.)

Synonymes : will

Expressions courantes : I shall return, we shall ensure, you shall receive