Page 97 - 8th-language-english-2
P. 97

Sidharth         :  I’m sorry to trouble you, but I need the palace veterinary
                                          doctor to attend to this swan.

                     King             :  Your request is granted.
                          Not to be republished

                       note: Some patterns for requests are:


                            Can you .....................please?
                          ©KTBS
                            Could you .....................please?


                            I’d be grateful to you ........ if you ........


                            please do me a favour.


                            May I know .............................?
                     Task  1. Think of appropriate requests in these situations.

                                    1.   You’ve missed the last bus to your house.
                                          (request a friend)


                                    2.    You’re bored watching TV.
                                          (request your mother)

                                    3.   Your scooter won’t start.

                                          (request the mechanic)























                                                          85
   92   93   94   95   96   97   98   99   100   101   102