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FUNCTIONS: English 12
• Making requests
Favors 18
• Accepting and declining requests Theme 6
• Asking for and responding to favors
L3
1. Choose the appropriate request and reply for each situation to make meaningful dialogs.

SITUATION REQUEST REPLY
1 These sneakers are a bit a Would it be possible to I Oh, sorry, sir. The next
expensive. tell me where the nearest flight is two hours later.
supermarket is?
2 My flight has been b I was wondering if you II It’s a little bit far from here.
cancelled. could tell me about your You’d better take a taxi.
last job.
3 This job requires 3 years of c I’d really appreciate it if you III Oh, I’m afraid, I can’t. This
experience. could suggest a room for material is of good quality.
me.
4 I’m new in this d Do you think you could give IV Sure. I have worked as a
neighborhood. me a discount? legal advisor for a well-
known company.
5 I’ve never stayed in this e Do you happen to tell me V Certainly, ma’am. We have
hotel before. what time the next flight is? an outstanding selection of
rooms for you.

E.g. These sneakers are a bit expensive.
— Do you think you could give me a discount?
— Oh, I’m afraid, I can’t. This material is of good quality.

2. Work in pairs. Complete the dialogs with a request. Use the phrases and pictures given.

Is there any chance you could…? Do you think I could…? Would you be kind enough…?
I’d appreciate it if you could... Would it be possible for you…? I was wondering if you’d mind...

1 Jim: ? 2 Paul: ?
Tony: It’s down the hall, on the right. Liz: Let me check if he’s available or not.

3 Stanley: ? 4 Mr.Wilson: ?

Nick: It’s 20 floors and 60 meters in height. Molly: I have so much work to do, but I’ll
do my best.

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