Asking and Giving Something

 

            Hi readers, selamat datang kembali di blog ini. Pasti kalian pernah meminta atau memberi sesuatu kan? Kali ini kita akan memahami cara meminta dan memberi sesuatu (barang), dalam bahasa Inggris biasa di kenal dengan istilah (asking ang giving something). Well, langsung saja kita ke pembahasan.

Expressions of Asking and Giving Something

Would you…?

e.g > Would you like a cup of tea? (Maukah kamu secangkir teh?)

Shall you…?

e.g > Shall you take us there? (Haruskah kamu membawa kami kesana?)

Could you…?

e.g > Could you offer me something? (Bisakah kamu menawarkanku sesuatu?)

Can I…?

e.g > Can I help you? (Bisakah aku membantumu?)

May I…?

e.g > May I give you a hand? (Bisakah aku menolongmu?)

Shall I…?

e.g > Shall I bring you a new dress? (Bisakah aku membawakanmu gaun baru?)

I will…

e.g > I will buy some books, if you like. (Aku akan membeli beberapa buku, jika kamu mau)

How about…

e.g > How about we go to Makassar? (Bagaimana jika kita pergi ke Makassar?)

Note..!!!

Pada ungkapan Asking and Giving Something ini banyak menggunakan modal auxiliary verb, maka dari itu pahami lah dahulu apa itu modal auxiliary verb ya..!!!

 

Responses of asking and giving something

Accepting

Here you are.

Here it is.

Okay

Sure.

Certainly

Of Course,

Thank you.

Yes, please.

I’d like it very much.

I’m pleased to do that.

With Pleasure thank you.

Yes please. I really appreciate it.

Thank you, it’s very kind of you.

Yes, please, that would be lovely.

 

Declining of Something

No thanks.

I can’t, thanks anyway.

No, I really won’t, thank you.

Thank you, but I’m fasting.

It’s okay, I can do it myself.

No thank you.

No thanks, I don’t need any help.

Don’t worry, I will do it myself.

I’m so sorry. I’m using it.

Sorry, I’m using them right now.

 

 Contoh Percakapan Expression of Asking and Giving Something

 

Percakapan 1

Beni                 : Can I lend your English notebook, please?

Aldo                : Yes, of course. Here you are.

Beni                 : Thank you

 

Percakapan 2

Salsa         : Could you buy for me some foods in that restaurant, please?

Almira      : Ok, I’m pleased to do that.

Salsa         : Thank you so much.

 

Percakapan 3

Sarah        : You look so tired, May I give you a hand?

Rania        : Don’t worry, I will do it myself.

Sarah        : It’s ok, I will be happy if I can help you.

Rania        : No thanks, I don’t need any help.

Sarah        : Hmm.. If you need my help. Just call me, Ok.

Rania        : Thank you, it’s very kind of you.

 

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