This document discusses making requests and asking favors. It provides examples of verbs used for making polite requests such as "can", "could", "may", "will", and "would". It also discusses the difference between "could" and "would" which are more polite than "can" and "will". Additionally, it covers using "have to" to express obligations and provides examples of making requests and apologies when unable to fulfill a request due to other commitments.

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2. VOCABULARY
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3. SPEAKINGACTIVITY
In teams, disscuss the following questions.
Do you like doing favours? Why?
Have you ever asked any favour?
What is the strangest favour someone has asked you?

4. REQUESTS can/could/may/will/would

5. WHA
TISAREQUEST?
the act of asking for something to be given or done, e
specially as a
favour or courtesy; solicitation or petition:

6. THEVERBS
CAN/COULD/MAY/WILL/WOULD
•Are followed by the base form of the verb
•Are the same in all persons in singular and plural
•Do not form the question and negative forms with do

7. POLITEREQUESTSANDF
A
VOURS
To make polite requests and ask for a favour we use
•Can I/you …?
•Could I/you…?
•May I/you …?
•Will I/you…?
•Would I/you …?

8. Could and Would are more polite than will
and can.
•May I open the window?
•Can/Will/Would you help me with the
homework?

9. HA
VETO

10. HA
VETO
We use have to to express obligation
in the present and in the future

11. FORMATION
AFFIRMATIVE
I/We/You/They have to study.
He/She/It has to study.

12. EXAMPLES
•Can you lend me your mobile phone, plese?
I´m sorry! I have to do an urgnet call.
•Would you like to go to the cinema with me today?
Oh, I´m sorry! I have an appointment at the dentist.