How to Make Polite Requests in English LanguageRajeev Ranjan
This document discusses how to make polite requests in English using "could" and "can." It provides examples of requests using these terms, such as "Could you hurry it up, please?" and "Can you turn off the fan?" It also discusses using "would you mind" to make indirect requests in a polite way, for example "Would you mind helping me with this project?" The document includes links to additional resources on English grammar, politeness, and developing speaking skills.
This document discusses ways to express likes, dislikes, and indifference in English. It provides examples of how to say you like or love something using verbs and prepositions. Phrases are given for expressing dislike, such as "I don't like it when..." and "It bothers me when...". The document also lists common hobbies and encourages the reader to share their feelings and favorite activities.
This document provides an introduction and table of contents to a series of mini books teaching basic Thai language. The preface explains that the series teaches Thai vocabulary, phrases, and pronunciation in Thai script and English translation to help foreigners communicate in Thailand. It contains 5 volumes on greetings, pictionary, shopping, food, and holidays. The author hopes it will help readers speak Thai and interact with Thai people happily.
This PPT has examples for Polite Communication (scripts) for your professional, personal and social life,
I have personally experiences positive results of the application of the content,
Be Positive !!!
Win the Hearts of the people around you!!1
The document is a song lyric in English titled "Get It Right" by Glee Cast. The 3 sentence summary is:
The song expresses struggling with self-doubt and making mistakes, wondering how to fix problems and asking "how many times will it take for me to get it right?". It describes feeling the weight of the world and trying to help others while one's best efforts keep "making a mess of things". The singer wants to start over and get stronger to overcome challenges.
This document appears to be an exchange of insults between two individuals, Ceejay and Rohit, rapping back and forth attacking each other with crude, vulgar, and offensive language. Over multiple passages, they call each other names, threaten violence, make crude references to private parts, sex acts, and family members. The aggressive and graphic nature of the insults escalates throughout the exchange.
The document covers various expressions for expressing feelings, opinions, and suggestions including ways to express gratitude, apologies, regret, and congratulations as well as structures for asking for and giving opinions and making suggestions. Sample dialogues are provided to demonstrate the use of these expressions.
How to Make Polite Requests in English LanguageRajeev Ranjan
This document discusses how to make polite requests in English using "could" and "can." It provides examples of requests using these terms, such as "Could you hurry it up, please?" and "Can you turn off the fan?" It also discusses using "would you mind" to make indirect requests in a polite way, for example "Would you mind helping me with this project?" The document includes links to additional resources on English grammar, politeness, and developing speaking skills.
This document discusses ways to express likes, dislikes, and indifference in English. It provides examples of how to say you like or love something using verbs and prepositions. Phrases are given for expressing dislike, such as "I don't like it when..." and "It bothers me when...". The document also lists common hobbies and encourages the reader to share their feelings and favorite activities.
This document provides an introduction and table of contents to a series of mini books teaching basic Thai language. The preface explains that the series teaches Thai vocabulary, phrases, and pronunciation in Thai script and English translation to help foreigners communicate in Thailand. It contains 5 volumes on greetings, pictionary, shopping, food, and holidays. The author hopes it will help readers speak Thai and interact with Thai people happily.
This PPT has examples for Polite Communication (scripts) for your professional, personal and social life,
I have personally experiences positive results of the application of the content,
Be Positive !!!
Win the Hearts of the people around you!!1
The document is a song lyric in English titled "Get It Right" by Glee Cast. The 3 sentence summary is:
The song expresses struggling with self-doubt and making mistakes, wondering how to fix problems and asking "how many times will it take for me to get it right?". It describes feeling the weight of the world and trying to help others while one's best efforts keep "making a mess of things". The singer wants to start over and get stronger to overcome challenges.
This document appears to be an exchange of insults between two individuals, Ceejay and Rohit, rapping back and forth attacking each other with crude, vulgar, and offensive language. Over multiple passages, they call each other names, threaten violence, make crude references to private parts, sex acts, and family members. The aggressive and graphic nature of the insults escalates throughout the exchange.
The document covers various expressions for expressing feelings, opinions, and suggestions including ways to express gratitude, apologies, regret, and congratulations as well as structures for asking for and giving opinions and making suggestions. Sample dialogues are provided to demonstrate the use of these expressions.
This document expresses an individual's feelings of strong friendship and affection for another person named Amber. It emphasizes how Amber is an amazing, beautiful, and supportive best friend who the author wants to remain close with "forever and ever." The author promises to always be there for Amber and suggests they will stay close even in old age and potentially live together if homeless.
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The document celebrates a school called Carmelites, where students learn how to share and grow together. It states that the school provides an inclusive environment where everyone is learning, no matter where they come from or where they are going. The school has created a sense of community that students love and do not want to forget.
The document provides tips for improving a dance routine, including expressing sad emotions through facial expressions to match the song, staying in sync with other dancers except during solos, avoiding saying that you will mess up to prevent self-fulfilling mistakes, and maintaining a positive attitude and support for fellow dancers. It aims to help two dancers named Maddi and Ally enhance their performance through these recommendations.
This document discusses various muscle building exercises and working out. It mentions doing exercises like the bench press, lat pulldowns, and back raises to work different muscle groups like the back, legs, and triceps. It also discusses how working out in high school to attract girls and stay in shape. The document promotes working out to feel and look better about yourself compared to others who do not work out.
The document provides guidance on asking for and giving directions. It includes example phrases for requesting directions to locations and responses for providing directions. It notes tips like speaking slowly on the phone, checking for understanding, and using hand gestures. It also includes sample dialogs between people asking for and receiving directions. The overall purpose is to help people learn how to effectively communicate to get from one place to another when lost or traveling somewhere new.
The speaker reveals that they have loved their boyfriend Tim since meeting him in Brazil. They think he is the best boyfriend and list many qualities they love about him, including his hair, eyes, smile, singing and guitar playing abilities. The speaker expresses their love for how Tim makes them feel happy and supported. They conclude by saying they love Tim and are celebrating nine months together.
The document describes a story about a son who was ashamed and embarrassed of his mother who had only one eye. As a child, he was mean and hurtful towards her because he didn't want others to know she was his mother. However, as an adult he learns that the reason his mother only had one eye was because she had given her eye to him as a baby after he lost his own eye in an accident, so he could see the world. The story promotes appreciating and caring for one's parents.
The document summarizes a SharePoint Saturday event held in the Twin Cities. It describes activities over the course of the event, including a speakers' dinner, various sessions held throughout the day, and social activities in the evening such as going to a mall and getting dessert. The event was concluded to be another great success with packed sessions and attendees having a lot of fun learning about and using SharePoint.
Unfortunately our education systems fail to produce people who know “why” they want to do what they want to do. Often you hear no more than superficial reasons like “I want to get rich”, “I want to travel the world”, …that obviously lack the substance to serve as a truly fulfilling goal in life.
What are you passionate about?
If you wake up 10 days in a row, wondering why you are currently doing what you do, then you haven’t found something that truely motivates you. Or it is time to move on. You see, life is to short, to spend your time doing things you don’t really feel like doing. Life is too short to fulfil other people’s expectations and not your own. Life is to short to never take a shot at your dreams. So lead the way.
Conversation with other people by some basic questionstella joyce
A series of short conversations are provided as examples of basic English conversations covering situations like asking for and providing directions, asking for and lending items, asking for and telling the time, conversations at a restaurant, train station, shop etc. The conversations demonstrate common polite phrases used in daily interactions and conversations in English.
This document contains an English grammar exercise on future tenses. It includes three sections: 1) Grouping sentences using future forms into categories, 2) Choosing the correct future form to complete sentences, and 3) Correcting sentences with errors in future tense usage. The exercises are designed to help learners practice and check their understanding of English future forms.
This document provides exercises to check understanding of future forms in English grammar. It contains three sections - the first asks the reader to group sentences using future forms into different categories, the second involves circling the correct future form to complete sentences, and the third asks the reader to correct sentences containing incorrect future forms. The exercises are based on a conversation between Sophie and Adam about future plans and arrangements.
The document appears to be a profile for someone named Gayathri Lakshmi "N"edunchezhiyan, also known as G3, and includes photos of her at IIM Bangalore as well as descriptions of her hobbies, dreams, and aspirations which include becoming a tracker, voting for someone, and finding babies cute. It also references spending time with a friend and studying in stages towards some final goal.
Hi! My name is Carlo W. Vitale S. and I’m a songwriter. I’ve been doing this for a long time now as a hobby and I feel it is time to share my material and work with you all. All my work comes from what real life is all about, experiences (good and bad ones), the heart and the mind. I will be posting on a weekly basis, so feel free to visit any now and then and check my “Songbook”. If you like the song (and/or poem), and you would like to see more, please support my work with a donation at https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/carlovitale99.
Thank you very much!
Enjoy the first one...more to come!
Sir Matthew visits Mary Banks in Holloway Jail to prepare her for questioning as the defendant in her upcoming trial for murdering her husband. He assumes the role of prosecution counsel, questioning her about key details of the case such as why her hair was found on the axe used in the killing and her large purchase of strychnine. Though she has explanations for these incriminating pieces of evidence, Sir Matthew remains unconvinced of her innocence. Their practice questioning session reveals she may be hiding important information, leaving Sir Matthew still uncertain whether she is telling the truth.
The document provides recommendations for having a safe and enjoyable weekend. It advises the reader to leave work on time on Friday, not to waste any time, and to have a good weekend. For those planning to go out, it suggests taking a partner and paying attention to notices in pubs. It also cautions the reader to adjust clothes properly, check anyone who takes their fancy, avoid drawing attention on the way home, not drive if drinking, and go straight to bed when getting home. Finally, it wishes the reader a great weekend.
Speak english in a simple way. Download the free spoken english material and practice it at home several time. record your voice. Practice it with your friend.
Cristian helps Omar find a suit for a party. He shows Omar a gray suit first but Omar is unsure so tries it on. Not liking how it fits, Omar asks Cristian to show him a black suit instead. When shown a black suit, Omar declares he loves it without needing to try it on and purchases it for $2000, thanking Cristian.
Vocabulario visto en clase. Tema: Invitations / Accepting and refusing
Curso Especial de Inglés Nivel 2
Más información en nuestro blog: http://www.cursoespecialdeinglesgcba.blogspot.com.ar/
This document contains summaries of magazine covers featuring Britney Spears, Lily Allen, and Madonna:
1) The Britney Spears cover suggests she has a sweet nature but also a dark side, as her purple clothing implies royalty but black hints imply rebelliousness.
2) The Lily Allen cover uses her rebellious red shirt and messy makeup to portray her as depressed, mysterious, and having gotten into trouble.
3) The Madonna cover shows her in a black hood to respect her age, with a close-up capturing her mysterious and hostile expression matching the magazine's dark theme.
Establishing Native Habitats for Mississippi's Native PollinatorsRetiz16x
This document provides lessons on establishing native pollinator habitats in Mississippi. Lesson 1 introduces 15 of Mississippi's most common native pollinators, including bumble bees. Bumble bees are important pollinators that form small annual colonies. Recent research suggests some southeastern bumble bee species may be declining. More data is still needed on pollinator populations in Mississippi.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
This document expresses an individual's feelings of strong friendship and affection for another person named Amber. It emphasizes how Amber is an amazing, beautiful, and supportive best friend who the author wants to remain close with "forever and ever." The author promises to always be there for Amber and suggests they will stay close even in old age and potentially live together if homeless.
Ssc1314 lyrics el carme tgn carmel_be with usticssc
The document celebrates a school called Carmelites, where students learn how to share and grow together. It states that the school provides an inclusive environment where everyone is learning, no matter where they come from or where they are going. The school has created a sense of community that students love and do not want to forget.
The document provides tips for improving a dance routine, including expressing sad emotions through facial expressions to match the song, staying in sync with other dancers except during solos, avoiding saying that you will mess up to prevent self-fulfilling mistakes, and maintaining a positive attitude and support for fellow dancers. It aims to help two dancers named Maddi and Ally enhance their performance through these recommendations.
This document discusses various muscle building exercises and working out. It mentions doing exercises like the bench press, lat pulldowns, and back raises to work different muscle groups like the back, legs, and triceps. It also discusses how working out in high school to attract girls and stay in shape. The document promotes working out to feel and look better about yourself compared to others who do not work out.
The document provides guidance on asking for and giving directions. It includes example phrases for requesting directions to locations and responses for providing directions. It notes tips like speaking slowly on the phone, checking for understanding, and using hand gestures. It also includes sample dialogs between people asking for and receiving directions. The overall purpose is to help people learn how to effectively communicate to get from one place to another when lost or traveling somewhere new.
The speaker reveals that they have loved their boyfriend Tim since meeting him in Brazil. They think he is the best boyfriend and list many qualities they love about him, including his hair, eyes, smile, singing and guitar playing abilities. The speaker expresses their love for how Tim makes them feel happy and supported. They conclude by saying they love Tim and are celebrating nine months together.
The document describes a story about a son who was ashamed and embarrassed of his mother who had only one eye. As a child, he was mean and hurtful towards her because he didn't want others to know she was his mother. However, as an adult he learns that the reason his mother only had one eye was because she had given her eye to him as a baby after he lost his own eye in an accident, so he could see the world. The story promotes appreciating and caring for one's parents.
The document summarizes a SharePoint Saturday event held in the Twin Cities. It describes activities over the course of the event, including a speakers' dinner, various sessions held throughout the day, and social activities in the evening such as going to a mall and getting dessert. The event was concluded to be another great success with packed sessions and attendees having a lot of fun learning about and using SharePoint.
Unfortunately our education systems fail to produce people who know “why” they want to do what they want to do. Often you hear no more than superficial reasons like “I want to get rich”, “I want to travel the world”, …that obviously lack the substance to serve as a truly fulfilling goal in life.
What are you passionate about?
If you wake up 10 days in a row, wondering why you are currently doing what you do, then you haven’t found something that truely motivates you. Or it is time to move on. You see, life is to short, to spend your time doing things you don’t really feel like doing. Life is too short to fulfil other people’s expectations and not your own. Life is to short to never take a shot at your dreams. So lead the way.
Conversation with other people by some basic questionstella joyce
A series of short conversations are provided as examples of basic English conversations covering situations like asking for and providing directions, asking for and lending items, asking for and telling the time, conversations at a restaurant, train station, shop etc. The conversations demonstrate common polite phrases used in daily interactions and conversations in English.
This document contains an English grammar exercise on future tenses. It includes three sections: 1) Grouping sentences using future forms into categories, 2) Choosing the correct future form to complete sentences, and 3) Correcting sentences with errors in future tense usage. The exercises are designed to help learners practice and check their understanding of English future forms.
This document provides exercises to check understanding of future forms in English grammar. It contains three sections - the first asks the reader to group sentences using future forms into different categories, the second involves circling the correct future form to complete sentences, and the third asks the reader to correct sentences containing incorrect future forms. The exercises are based on a conversation between Sophie and Adam about future plans and arrangements.
The document appears to be a profile for someone named Gayathri Lakshmi "N"edunchezhiyan, also known as G3, and includes photos of her at IIM Bangalore as well as descriptions of her hobbies, dreams, and aspirations which include becoming a tracker, voting for someone, and finding babies cute. It also references spending time with a friend and studying in stages towards some final goal.
Hi! My name is Carlo W. Vitale S. and I’m a songwriter. I’ve been doing this for a long time now as a hobby and I feel it is time to share my material and work with you all. All my work comes from what real life is all about, experiences (good and bad ones), the heart and the mind. I will be posting on a weekly basis, so feel free to visit any now and then and check my “Songbook”. If you like the song (and/or poem), and you would like to see more, please support my work with a donation at https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/carlovitale99.
Thank you very much!
Enjoy the first one...more to come!
Sir Matthew visits Mary Banks in Holloway Jail to prepare her for questioning as the defendant in her upcoming trial for murdering her husband. He assumes the role of prosecution counsel, questioning her about key details of the case such as why her hair was found on the axe used in the killing and her large purchase of strychnine. Though she has explanations for these incriminating pieces of evidence, Sir Matthew remains unconvinced of her innocence. Their practice questioning session reveals she may be hiding important information, leaving Sir Matthew still uncertain whether she is telling the truth.
The document provides recommendations for having a safe and enjoyable weekend. It advises the reader to leave work on time on Friday, not to waste any time, and to have a good weekend. For those planning to go out, it suggests taking a partner and paying attention to notices in pubs. It also cautions the reader to adjust clothes properly, check anyone who takes their fancy, avoid drawing attention on the way home, not drive if drinking, and go straight to bed when getting home. Finally, it wishes the reader a great weekend.
Speak english in a simple way. Download the free spoken english material and practice it at home several time. record your voice. Practice it with your friend.
Cristian helps Omar find a suit for a party. He shows Omar a gray suit first but Omar is unsure so tries it on. Not liking how it fits, Omar asks Cristian to show him a black suit instead. When shown a black suit, Omar declares he loves it without needing to try it on and purchases it for $2000, thanking Cristian.
Vocabulario visto en clase. Tema: Invitations / Accepting and refusing
Curso Especial de Inglés Nivel 2
Más información en nuestro blog: http://www.cursoespecialdeinglesgcba.blogspot.com.ar/
This document contains summaries of magazine covers featuring Britney Spears, Lily Allen, and Madonna:
1) The Britney Spears cover suggests she has a sweet nature but also a dark side, as her purple clothing implies royalty but black hints imply rebelliousness.
2) The Lily Allen cover uses her rebellious red shirt and messy makeup to portray her as depressed, mysterious, and having gotten into trouble.
3) The Madonna cover shows her in a black hood to respect her age, with a close-up capturing her mysterious and hostile expression matching the magazine's dark theme.
Establishing Native Habitats for Mississippi's Native PollinatorsRetiz16x
This document provides lessons on establishing native pollinator habitats in Mississippi. Lesson 1 introduces 15 of Mississippi's most common native pollinators, including bumble bees. Bumble bees are important pollinators that form small annual colonies. Recent research suggests some southeastern bumble bee species may be declining. More data is still needed on pollinator populations in Mississippi.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document describes the layout conventions for magazine covers. It includes mastheads for an overall, teenage, and guitar magazine. The teenage magazine cover has a large main image covering most of the front with writing over the top. The guitar magazine cover features pug images in the top corners and a sidebar listing the magazine contents.
The document summarizes the process of creating a movie poster for a film titled "Séance". It describes how the student found an image of an eye online and took a photo of a friend's eye to use. In Photoshop, the eyes were edited to look darker and more ominous. Skin was added underneath to make it look more realistic. Candles were included as a reference to scenes in the movie. Text was added for the title, quote, and cast names using drop shadows to make it look scarier. A rating and release date were also included to finish the poster.
Gardening with Native Plants - Eastern WashingtonRetiz16x
Native plants are plants that were present in a region before European settlement. They are adapted to the local climate and soils and provide benefits like requiring less water and maintenance than non-native plants. Using native plants in gardens can help support local biodiversity while providing shelter and food for native wildlife. When landscaping with native plants, it is important to choose plants suited to the existing conditions in your yard in terms of soil, light, and water to reduce maintenance needs.
The document discusses the benefits of using native plants in gardening and landscaping. It notes that native plants are adapted to the local environment, require less maintenance, and provide habitat and benefits for wildlife. It then describes several demonstration gardens in Pittsfield Charter Township that showcase the use of native plants, including butterfly, prairie, rain, and bog gardens. The gardens provide examples of different native plant communities and seasons of interest. The document encourages community involvement in ongoing native plant projects.
Business English - Offer, Request, Gratitude, Apology - Ash VyasAsh (Ashvini) Vyas
Learn how to make an offer or request and respond to it formally and informally. Also show how to express apology and gratitude in formal and informal setup. Learn how to respond offer, request, apology and gratitude.
The document outlines a lesson plan for an English class on future tenses. It includes information about the number of students (18), their age and level, the objectives of learning how to use will, going to, present simple and present continuous to talk about the future. Assessment is outlined as 60% exercises, 20% participation, 20% test. Activities include group discussions about future plans and examples of using different tenses. Additional resources like a YouTube video are included. The teacher reflects on how the lesson went and ways to improve.
This document provides sample language for different situations including:
- Agreeing and disagreeing with opinions
- Expressing interest, surprise, asking and giving information
- Asking for and giving opinions, advice, instructions
- Making deductions and suggestions, asking for and giving explanations
- Expressing wishes, regrets, offering and responding to help
- Stating likes and dislikes, asking for and giving reasons
- Giving warnings and responding to them
- Sample questions and answers for interviews
- Language for persuasion, ability, necessity, permission, and more
- Exercises providing sample responses to different situations and requests
This document provides information about asking for help, including example dialogues demonstrating how to ask for and accept/decline help. It discusses the purpose of asking for help and lists modal verbs that can be used, such as "may", "can", "could", and "would". Guidelines are given for asking help politely, formally, and informally. Example conversations are presented and users are asked to choose the best response to complete the dialogues.
This document provides information about asking for help, including example dialogues demonstrating how to ask for and accept/decline help. It discusses the purpose of asking for help and lists modal verbs that can be used, such as "may", "can", "could", and "would". Guidelines are given for asking help politely, formally, and informally. Multiple choice questions are included to test understanding.
KELAS 12 SMK PERTEMUAN 24// offering help 2SALAMMACAPAT
The document discusses offering and responding to offers of help in Indonesian. It provides examples of informal and formal expressions to offer help in various contexts, as well as responses to accept or refuse offers of help. Sample dialogues demonstrate offering and responding to help between a teacher and students, and between an uncle and nephew. The document aims to analyze the social functions, text structures, and language features of offering help expressions and responses.
This document contains information and examples about making and responding to requests in English. It includes sample requests and responses for various situations like asking for directions, borrowing items, asking for help or information. The document provides guidance on polite request forms using words like "could", "would", "mind" and responses like "Sure", "No problem", "I'm afraid I can't". It aims to help improve English communication skills for requesting and responding appropriately in different contexts.
Phil tells his friends Bram and Greg that he has received 4 flight tickets to Honolulu from his uncle. He invites them to come along for a research trip and holiday. Bram declines as his sister is in the hospital. When their friend Ross arrives, Greg and Bram explain that Phil has an extra ticket for Ross to join them on the trip to Honolulu in two weeks.
The document contains a series of questions and dialogues related to transportation, hospitality, and daily activities. It tests comprehension of situations like offering assistance to someone who is lost, dealing with vehicle issues, etiquette on public transportation, planning activities with friends, and workplace collaboration. The questions assess understanding of topics like who notifications on a bus apply to, synonyms, inferences that can be made from conversations, and appropriate responses in various social situations.
Thank you for sharing these helpful expressions and examples for thanking and apologizing in English. Practicing dialogue with a partner is an excellent way to build fluency.
The document describes 7 situations and provides potential responses for each one. The situations include: 1) Being invited to dinner by someone you don't like; 2) Comforting a friend who is worried about an exam; 3) Offering your seat to an elderly woman on the bus; 4) Calling to reschedule a doctor's appointment; 5) Warning a friend who copies homework politely; 6) Suggesting going out for a friend's forgotten birthday; 7) Advising a friend against buying an old car. For each situation, the best response is identified from the given options.
Requesting, encouraging & persuading UNIS TangerangIna Aina
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Expression of Requesting, Encouraging and Persuading - Definition&ExampleRatna Eli
This presentation was made by my friends and I in order to complete the assignment in English for Interpersonal Interactions 3. Hopefully, this material would be useful for those who want to know and learn. Thank You!
SOCIAL EXPRESSIONS FOR CONVERSATION.pptxAbGalacticos1
The document provides common social expressions and responses used in various situations such as sneezing, thanking others, accepting or declining invitations, offering congratulations, and saying goodbye. Sample expressions are given for situations like someone feeling unwell, offering to smoke, celebrating events like birthdays and holidays, apologizing for being late, offering assistance, and introducing others.
The document discusses various ways to politely ask for and give permission in English. It provides example phrases for asking permission using "do you mind if", "would you mind if", "can I", "may I", "could I please", "do you think I could", and "would it be possible for me to". It then gives example responses for granting permission and refusing permission. Finally, it provides examples of asking for and giving permission in common situations.
This document provides guidance on writing short messages for an English language exam. It includes examples of messages answering writing prompts, as well as lists of common greetings, language functions, and farewell expressions to use. Key points are to stick to the word limit, use clear and simple language, and focus on including all essential information from the prompts. Practicing similar tasks is recommended to improve writing skills for this part of the exam.
This document appears to be a portfolio containing various writing samples by Lungelo Msibi. It includes two poems titled "House of Mirrors" and "A son's apology", an essay titled "Eye Analysis", a blog post titled "Success story", and a short piece titled "We are young and we are conscious.". The portfolio contains a table of contents listing the various pieces and their page numbers.
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2. Informal: When you are speaking to friends,
your family members, waiters,
salespeople.
Example:
Would you lend me your pen?
Would you like to watch a concert
with me?
Could I borrow your motorcycle?
3. Formal: When you are speaking to teachers,
police, strangers, your boss, elderly
people, important people.
Example:
Would you mind closing the door,
please?
I wonder if I could join you to
Bandung?
Would you mind if I come to your
office?
4. Acceptance Refusal with an
Sure. excuse
I’d be glad to. I’m sorry, but I can’t.
All right. I’m sorry, but
With my pleasure ………
I’m afraid I can’t.
I’d like to, but
………
5. Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases in bold type.
Would you mindCould you Sure I’d like to, but
At home
Brother: ……………………….. drive me to the train station at 5 o’clock?
Sister: ………………………….. I’m leaving at 4 o’clock so I can’t.
Brother: Thanks anyway. I’ll ask somebody.
On the street
Young woman: Excuse me. ………………………….. telling me which way
the tourist office is?
Elderly man: ……………………….. . it’s over there.
Young man: Thank you.
6. Would you mind Could you Sure I’d like to, but
At a store
Customer: …………………….. tell me how much this jacket costs?
Salesperson: …………………….. . it’s $75.
Customer: Thanks.
At school
Students: ………………….. I visited your office tomorrow to show my paper?
Teacher: ……………………. I’ll be out of town tomorrow
Student: I see. Thanks anyway.
7. All right Could you wait be glad to I wonder if
Would you put
At work
Worker: ……………………. I could go out for lunch now?
Boss: ………………………. A half hour more.
Worker: ……………………
At a store
Customer: ……………………… this in a box for me, please?
Salespeople: Sure. I’d …………………. .