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"Would" is used to declare a preference and to ask for something politely.

She would like to go to New York someday.

I would like a beer and my wife would like a glass of wine please.

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"Must" indicates an obligation, prohibition or necessity. You can also use "have to" in affirmative sentences.

You must [have to] read this book, it’s fantastic.

When must we meet you?

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"Ought to" is a synonym of "should" although it is less common.

She ought to quit smoking.

I ought to call my parents more often.

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"Should" indicates an obligation or recommendation. Reflects an opinion about what is right. It is translated as the conditional of "duty" in Spanish.

I should call my parents more often.

You shouldn’t work so hard.

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"Can" indicates skill or possibility. In these cases it can be translated as "power" in Spanish.

I can speak five languages.

We can work late tonight if you need us.

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As we will see in later lessons, "will" is used to form the future tense.

I will help you.

We will learn English.

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"Shall" is used as "will" to form the future tense. The use of "shall" is much more common in the United Kingdom and is generally more educated.

Chris shall be happy to see you.

Chris shall be happy to see you.

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"Might" is used to indicate possibilities in the present or the future. In these cases, it is a synonym of "may".

I would bring an umbrella, it might rain later.}

It might be better to finish this now, rather than wait until tomorrow.

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As "could", "may" is used to indicate possibilities in the future.

I would bring an umbrella, it may rain later.

It may be better to finish this now, rather than wait until tomorrow.

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"Could" indicates possibility or ability in the past.

Joe could speak Spanish when he was young.

I couldn’t sleep last night.