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Definition
In our life, we sometimes are not able to do things by ourselves for one or another reason. Thus, we need to ask others for a favour. We often give help to others as well. Can you ask for a favour and give help to others effectively?
Espressions of Asking A Favor to Someone Response
Could you do m e a favor? - Sure
- Would you please help me? - Of course
- Would you mind? - Not at all
Espressions of Offering Someone A Favor Response
- Can I get you anything? - Yes,please
- Can I help you? - No,thank you
- Would you like me to? - That’s very nice of you
- Is there anything I can do?
Example :
Mother : Lila, can you help me going shopping?
Lila : Sure, Mom. What shall I buy?
Mother : Take a piece of paper and make shopping list.
Lila : Okay, what shall we buy?
Mother : Listen! A kilogram of meat, 10 packs of noodle, 2 kg of sugar, a bottle of frying oil, a
can of milk and a sack of rice.
Lia : Is that all, Mom?
Mother : Wait, emm, 3 kg of potatoes, a kg of carrots and some chili.