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    This document discusses ways to make requests in English. It provides examples of simple and polite phrases to request help, including using imperative verbs like "help me", questions like "Can you help me?", and more polite options like "Would you please help me?". Sample dialogues are given showing teachers and students making and responding to different types of requests.

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    English Today: Ban Khwao Wittayayon School

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    Ralph Julius Domingo
    This document discusses ways to make requests in English. It provides examples of simple and polite phrases to request help, including using imperative verbs like "help me", questions like "Can you help me?", and more polite options like "Would you please help me?". Sample dialogues are given showing teachers and students making and responding to different types of requests.

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    ENGLISH TODAY

    Ban Khwao
    Wittayayon School
    HOW ARE YOU
    DOING?
    I am doing well
    WHAT DAY IS
    TODAY?
    Today is Tuesday
    The 24
    th
    of June, 2014
    Its ENGLISH TODAY

    REQUESTING

    (Simple imperative verb): -
    Help me.*
    Please + verb (more polite)
    - Please help me.




    REQUESTING
    Can you . . . ? - Can you help me?
    Will you . . . ? - Will you help me?
    Could you (please) . . . ? - Could
    you help me?
    Would you (please). . . ? - Would
    you please help me?



    REQUESTING
    Can you . . . ? - Can you help me?
    Will you . . . ? - Will you help me?
    Could you (please) . . . ? - Could
    you help me?
    Would you (please). . . ? - Would
    you please help me?



    REQUESTING
    Would you mind (V+ing) . . . ? -
    Would you mind helping me?
    Could you possibly . . . ? - Could
    you possibly help me out here?
    (very polite) Would you be so kind
    as to . . . ? - Would you be so kind
    as to help me (with this)?



    REQUESTING (EXAMPLES)






    Teachers: Can you give
    me a paper towel?
    Students: Here you are,
    Teacher.



    REQUESTING (EXAMPLES)






    Teachers: Will you carry
    this bag for me?
    Students: Sure Teacher.
    Anytime.



    REQUESTING (EXAMPLES)






    Students: Teacher, would
    you please help me with
    my homework?
    Teachers: Okay, I can
    help you with that.




    REQUESTING (EXAMPLES)






    Students: Teacher, could
    you possibly speak more
    English with me?
    Teachers: Sure, If thats
    what you want.

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