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B. Work in pairs. Ask for permission and respond to the situations
given in the left column of the table. The responses are in the
right column of the table.

Example: A: I feel sick. May I leave for home?
B: Sure.
Situations for asking permission Responses
a. sore throat/doctor a. Sure.
b. headache/go home b. Yes, please do.
c. blister on foot/clinic c. Sure, go ahead.
d. radio/news d. Of course, go ahead.
e. camera/photos e. No problem.
f. telephone/chat with friend f. Please feel free.

g. toilet/no-so dirty g. Well, I’d rather you didn’t.
h. day off tomorrow/no-very busy day h. No. You can’t.

C. Have conversations with your partner for the situations given below.
a. It’s very hot in the room and you would like to open the window.
b. You need to borrow a pen from a friend because you have lost yours.
c. You didn’t understand the lesson in the class very well. You want
your friend's help.
d. You are watching the TV but you can’t hear because the volume is
very low. Your brother or sister has the remote control.

e. You would like to take a photo of your friend.
f. You left your mobile phone at home but it's quite necessary for
you to call your parents. Your friend has a mobile phone.

Grammar I
A. Match the questions in column A with the answers in column B.

Column A Column B

a. Are you ready? i. Yes, it's on the chair.

b. Can I carry something for you? ii. Yes, of course.
c. May I use your phone? iii. Yes, I'd love to.
d. Has anyone seen my bag? iv. No, it's OK. It's not that heavy.
e. Would you like to come to a party? v. Yes, nearly.

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