JUNE 13TH,2020

OBJECTIVE:TO To make requests using

CAN/LIKE/WOULD LIKE.
Asking for Permission and
Making a Request
Asking Permission

 Hey, can I borrow your pen?

 Hey Mike, Can I turn-on the air-conditioner?
 Could I have some coffee?
 Can I go out, please?
 Can I close the door?

Response
Sure!
Yes, of course.
Yes, go
ahead.
I’m sorry, you
can’t.
Making a Request
 Hey, can you get me some coffee?
 Hey Mike, can you please turn-on the TV?
 Can you close the door, please?
 Can you please clean the house?
 Can you give me some water?

Response
Sure!
Yeah, sure.
Certainly.
Yes, of
course.
I’m sorry, I
Read and Practice the Conversation
A: Hey, Maggie can you please close
the door?
B: Yes, of course.
A: Thanks.
B: No problem.
Read and Practice the Conversation
A: Marky, where are you at?
B: I’m in the playground, Mom.
A: Could you please buy me a coke?
B: I’m sorry I can’t.
A: Why?
B: I’m playing here.
Read and Practice the Conversation
A: Jane, can I turn-on the air-conditioner?
B: Yes, go ahead.
A: Thanks. It’s getting hot in here.
B: No problem.
Practice Asking Permission
 You want to turn on the TV, what will
you say?

 You want to go out of the room, what

will you say?

 You want to borrow the stapler, what

will you say?
Practice Making a Request
 You ask your friend to close the
window, what willyou say?

 You ask your sister/brother to buy

you a drink, what will you say?

 You ask your co-worker to get you

some coffee, what will you say?
Practice: Make a Request to your
seatmate and let them response.
 Hey, Can you please stand up?
 Hey, can you buy me some milk?
Can you close the window?

Can you get me some coffee?

Use of : WOULD LIKE
WANT
LIKE
 LIKE:

• LIKE is a verb that is used to

describe preferences.

• e.g.: I like goING to the

cinema.
 Do you like?
What kind of music do you like?
(preference)
I like salsa. (in general)
 What do you like doing?

• I like listening to music

•
•
I like dancING and singing
(in general)
•When you express preference or
speak in general you can use the
gerund after the verb like.
Would like to
In affirmative you can use
would like to express a
desire.(want)
I would like to go to
New Zealand some day.
In questions it is used to make
an invitation or to offer
something to someone.
Would you like some coffee?
(offer)

Yes, I would.
 Would you like to go out with
me tonight? (Invitation)

I would like to goout with you.

What would you like to do today
after classes?

I would like to…….

With would like we DO NOT
use gerund (-ing)

WE CAN NOT SAY:

I would like to going to the
shopping today

WE SAY:
I would like to go to the
shopping today.
 In negative way:

I would not like to

eat cabbage

or

I wouldn’t like to eat

cabbage
 In English we do not ask or
offer with negative form

we don’t say:

wouldn’t you like a chocolate?

We say:

would you like a chocalate?

WANT
 To express, desire or to make an
invitation we can use the verb to want
too! (would like is more formal)
I would like some pizza
=
I want some pizza
Would you like to go dancing?
=
Do you want to go dancing?
Does Maria want more water?
=
Would Maria like more water?
 Would like: Requests, wishes and
offers; we use in an indirect and polite
way.

Want: The same as would like but

direct, simple and informal.

Like: When we talk about in a general

way or our preferences in things.