Content text 04 - Polite Requests.pdf
Exclusive Learning Materials – Developed by Ms. Tram Theo dõi và kết nối với cô Trâm qua fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/cotramtoeic Sharpen Your Skills | Shape Your Future 2 Task 1. Cloze Test: Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct words or phrases from the word bank. Use context clues to select the most appropriate answer. Hướng dẫn: Điền vào chỗ trống bằng các từ hoặc cụm từ từ ngân hàng từ được cho sẵn. Word Bank: a) upset b) ask people for help c) help me with d) on their way e) a bit rude f) wondering if g) print out a file h) at the beginning i) the Queen of Sheba j) Would you mind Transcript Narrator: Welcome back to English at Work. We're still in Anna's first week in the busy offices of Tip Top Trading. How's it going, Anna? Anna: Everything's still so new to me. I keep needing to 1 ____________! Narrator: Well, that's only natural 2 ____________. To ask people politely for help, use the words would and could. You can also use the word please, but don't make the mistake of thinking it's enough to make what you say polite. Anna: Er, okay. Paul: Hello, Anna! Anna: Oh hi, Paul! Paul: I was 3 ____________ you could do something for me? Anna: Yes, of course. Paul: Would you be able to 4 ____________ for me? It's a document on CBL – Convincing Bananas