Making requests
-Can you please…?
Could you …?
-Would you mind
(verb+ing)…?
| Responding
-Yes, of course.
-Sorry, I can’t. I’m …
-No problem. I/m …
-I’m afraid not. I’m…
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A: Can you please take out the rubbish?
B: Yes, of course.
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GRAMMAR COMMENT Revision of Present Simple [1, p.122]
When do we use the Present Simple?
We use the Present Simple for:
daily routines He does his homework in the evening
repeated actions She goes to the gym every Wednesday
habits He always takes the train to work.
timetables The play starts at 8:00.
permanent states He studies English.
Affirmative Negative
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I like / go I don’t like
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He likes / goes He doesn’t like
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She likes / goes She doesn’t like
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It likes / goes It doesn’t like
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We like / go We don’t like
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You like / go You don’t like
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