What does "would" mean in English? When do we use "would"? would is a modal auxiliary verb. In this lesson, you will learn the form of "would" (affirmative full form and contracted, negative full form and contracted and the question form.) You will also learn the many different uses and meanings: Past habits Past refusals Future relative to the past (would as a past form of "will") Indirect speech (reported speech) Polite offers and requests Conditionals Past unreal situations For each of these uses of "would", I give you a detailed explanation and several example sentences. IELTS online course with practice tests and ebook: http://bit.ly/2TTY4ZT Online English lessons & speaking practice: https://goo.gl/wXzQjh Other videos: Conditionals: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPDpe_WuCS8 Direct speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEfNx4LZC_0 Future simple WILL and SHALL - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpDDWBRHNRM Listening test with telephone numbers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHjBY7Sz-_g Parts of speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDbhU8Dhy_k Andrew, Crown Academy of English https://www.crownacademyenglish.com/ https://twitter.com/Crown_English null Photo credits by FreeDigitalPhotos.net : “Teenager Girl With Opened Notebook” by imagerymajestic “Sad Man Looking At His Broken Car” by David Castillo Dominici Photo credits by freeimages.com : "Orange juice" by freeimages.com/photographer/nazreth-43455