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NAME OF GRUP MEMBER IV:

ELFRIDA HIZKIA
EUFRASIA IDELA SASTRI
TEOVOLUS KELVN
MAZMUR
KELVINSIUS RANA
Offering Help and Service :
Social Functions, Linguistic
Elements and Examples
•What is offering help and service?
Reporting from Merriam-Webster, the notion of offering is an act of someone
offering something.
Offering help and service is a way or expression to offer help to someone In
need
•social function
The social function of offering help and service is to help interpersonal
relationships between individuals with one another. By offering help to
family or friends, it shows that we care about the people around us.
• To offer help or service to someone can use formal or informal sentences.

A.The following is an example of offering help and services with a formal


sentence:
May I help you? (Can I help you?)
Would you like me to help you? (Do you want me to help you?)
Shall I help you? (Should I help you?)
Should I open the window? (Should I open the window?)
B. The following is an example of offering help and services with
informal sentences:
Do you want me to help you? (Do you want me to help you?)
Can I get you some papers? (Can I help you get the paper?)
What if I help you do the homework? (How about I help you with your
homework?)
Have some snacks? (Want a snack?)
drink? (Want to drink?)
I'll buy an umbrella if you like. (I'll buy an umbrella if you want.)
Conversation Offering Help

Student: May I help you to bring those books, Ma’am?

Teacher: Yes, I’d love to. These books are so heavy

Student: Where should I put them?

Teacher: Just left them on my table Them?

Student: Yes, Ma’am

Teacher: Thank you

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