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OFFERING HELP

Alifya Putri Sabrilla (1810510094)


Offering Help
• May I help you?
• What can I do for
• you?
What if…?
How to offer?
What should we say?

SITUATION PERSON

01 • OLDER
FORMAL
• INFORMAL
02 • FRIENDS/YOUNGER
FORMAL SITUATION

• Can/may I do something for you?


• What can I do for you?
• Can/may I offer my help to you?
• Would you like me to do something for you?
INFORMAL SITUATION

• What can I do for you?


• Let me do something for you
• I’ll do it, if you don’t mind
• You want me help you?
• Do you need a hand?
The following are examples of expressions offering help and the
responses:
Offering Help Responding
Accepting
• May I help you? • Yes, please.
• What if I help you carry the books? • Certainly. Thank you
• Can I help you solve the homework • No, I don’t mind at all
Declining
• May I check your report? • No, thanks. I can manage it my self
• I’m sorry, you may not.
• Do you mind if I take you home? • That would be nice, but I can
• Do you mind eating out tonight? handle it my self. Thanks.
The difference between offering help and asking for help

Offering help Asking for help


Definition Ungkapan yang Ungkapan yang
digunakan untuk digunakan untuk
menawarkan bantuan meminta bantuan
kepada orang lain kepada orang lain
Example • Can I help you do • Can you help me do
homework? homework?
• May I bring your • May I borrow your
book? book?
Let’s practices

• Help me please
• Do you need a hand?
• May I borrow your pencil?
• Can I use your pen?
• Let me repair the bicycle
• Can you close the door?
• Would you like to drink cup of tea?
THANKS

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