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2. Observe the following offers.

Would you like to have a cup of coffee?

Would you like me to close the door?
I’ll bring it for you if you like.

Please have a cup of tea.
Here, have a seat.

Study Time
Curriculum Development Centre

1. Observe how Shreeja and Shilpa are talking in a restaurant.
Shreeja is a guest and Shilpa is a waitress.

Shilpa : (Showing restaurant menu) Excuse me, may I take
your order, madam?

Shreeja : (Looking at the menu) Yes, please. May I have a
Chinese Chopsuey with a glass of coke?

Shilpa : Sure, madam. You’ll be served within a short time.

2. Work in pairs. Let’s have similar conversations for the following
situations.

a. Your friend is drawing a picture. His/her pencil gets blunt. He/
she needs a sharpener. You are ready to help him/her.
You: offer him/her your sharpener

Friend: Thank you

b. Your friend has just bought a smart phone but he/she could not
take a photograph with it. You want to help your friend.

You: offer him/her help
Friend: That’s very kind of you

c. Your friend wants to call his/her friend but his/her cell phone
is dead. You want to give him/her your mobile phone.
You: offer him/her your cell phone

Friend: That’s very kind of you

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