ASKING
FOR PERMISSION
·
Can ……. ?
( + ) sure ( - ) sorry but……
·
Would you mind if I …..?
(+) go ( - ) I’d rather you
didn’t
·
May I?
( + ) yes, please ( - ) I’m
afraid you can’t
·
Do you mind if I …. ?
(+) by all means ( - ) you may
not
·
Could I …?
( + ) certainly ( - ) you
couldn’t
·
Is it alright if I….?
( + ) please! ( - )
no, I am sorry
Forbidding someone
·
Sorry
·
I’m sorry, you can’t
·
I’m afraid not
Listening
Danang :
hi, linda!
Linda :
hi! What makes you come to my house?
Danang :
I need your help
Linda :
what can I do for you?
Danang :
I must do school assignment, but my computer is broken
Linda :
oh really?
Danang :
yea, but I have brought it to a mechanic
Linda :
that’s good
Danang :
I see. So what kind of help do you need from me?
Linda :
my I borrow your notebook to do the assignment?
Danang :
of course. Wait please! I’ll take it for you first
Danang :
thanks a lot, linda
Linda :
not at all
Exsample!
1.
Would
you mind if I read your magazine?
2.
Do
you mind if I turn on the air conditioner?
3.
Can
I see your new dress?
4.
May
I wear your hat?
5.
Do
you mind if I pick a mango from your tree?
6.
Can
I sit on your new sofa?
7.
May
I turn on the television?
8.
Would
you mind if I try the pudding?
Practice the following dialogues in
pairs!
1.
In
a waiting room.
Man : I’m getting nervous. Is it all right if
I smoke?
Woman: I’d
rather you didn’t. I feel dizzy when people smoke around me.
Man : well, I’ll walk around for a moment then
2.
In
a class room
Hasan : do you have a pencil?
Erni : yes
Hasan : may I borrow it, please?
Erni : of course, but don’t forget to return it
me
Hasan : yes, I’ll use it for a moment
Practice the dialogues then answer the
questions!
1.
Bima :
excuse me, ma’am. Can I use the dictionary?
Teacher : I’m sorry, you can’t
Bima : but there are many difficult
words in this text
Teacher : I know. You can guess them from
the context
It will help you to enrich your vocabularies
2.
Ilham : good evening, mrs. Laras. Could
I meet Susie, please?
Mrs. Laras : sorry Ilham. I am afraid you can’t. she
is in her grandmother’s house
Ilham : do you mind if I leave a
message for her?
Mrs. Laras : sure
Ilham : please tell her that the weekend
camp is postponed until 21st, june,
Mrs. Laras : ok. I’ll tell her as soon as she come
home.
Questions
Dialogue 1
1.
What
does the boy probably do?
2.
Is
the boy allowed using the dictionary?
3.
How
is the way to understand the difficult words without using dictionary?
Dialogue 2
1.
Where
does the conversation possibly take place?
2.
What
does the boy want?
3.
Who
talk to him?
4.
Where
is Susie?
5.
Does
the boy leave a message? What does the message tell?
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