This document provides examples of polite expressions to use in different situations: 1) It explains how using polite expressions like "Excuse me", "May I", "Thank you", and "Please" shows respect for others and helps people feel comfortable. 2) Examples are given for asking to pass between people, help others, borrow items, leave a room, and apologize. 3) Responses like "Yes, you may" and "You're welcome" are also polite ways to reply when someone uses these expressions.

1. Using Polite Expressions

2. These words show respect and
consideration for the people around us. You
can show kindness and respect for other
people’s feelings by speaking politely to
them.

3. Excuse Me. May I Pass?
You say “Excuse me. May I pass?” when you want
to pass between two persons.

4. Excuse me. May I pass?
Yes, you may.

5. May I Help You?
You say “May I help you?” when you want to help
help others.

6. May I help you, Lola?
Yes, you may. Thank you.

7. May I Borrow…?
You say “May I borrow…?” when you want to
borrow something.

9. May I Go Out?
You say “May I go out?” when you want to leave
the room.

10. May I go to the bathroom,
Teacher?
Yes, you may.

11. I Am Sorry
You say “I am sorry” when you hurt someone or
did something wrong.

13. Thank You and You Are Welcome
You say “Thank you” when you receive something. You also thank
someone when he or she does something.
You say “You are welcome” when somebody thanks you.

15. Please
You say “please” when you ask someone for help.

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