Bài 3: Lời hứa và Lời yêu cầu - Promises and Requests

Lời hứa và lời yêu cầu:

- Đưa ra lời hứa

- Đưa ra lời yêu cầu

Contents:

I. Making Promise:

1. Will, won't:
- I'll be back at 11.30.

- I will submit this on time.
- I will bring her back to back you.
- I won't do anything silly.
- I won't let anybody harm you.
-I won't let anybody harm you.
- I won't be late for class again.

II. Making requests:

1. Can, could, will, would:
- Can you open the window, please?
- Can you help me?
- Could you open the the window please?
- Will you open the window please?
- Would you open the window please?
  \(\rightarrow\) Sure. / No problem. / Of course.
  \(\rightarrow\) Actually, it's a bit inconvenient.
  \(\rightarrow\) I'm sorry but that's not possible.

2. Mind:
- Would you mind helping me?
- Would you mind opening the window, please?
- Would you mind waiting for a while?
  \(\rightarrow\) No, of course not.
  \(\rightarrow\) Actually, I'm quite busy at the moment. Perhaps late.

\(\Rightarrow IN\,\, \, THE\, \, \, TEST\)
1. Can you open the window please?
    A. No, I won't mind.
    B. Yes I will.
    C. Sure.
2.  Could you help me?
     A. Yes I will.
     B. What seems to be the problem?
     C. Peter is not around.
3. Would you mind waiting a little bit?
    A. Yes, I'll wait.
    B. No.
    C. Of course.
4. Could you fax this paper for me?
    A. Sure. Who's faxing it?
    B. Sure. Where's the fax machine?
    C. Sure. How much is it?
5. Don't ever be late again.
    A. I will.
    B. I won't.
    C. Yes, sure.