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    Expressing Offer: by Intan Rahma Dewi

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    The document discusses offering and responding to help. It provides examples of polite ways to offer help formally and informally, such as "May I help you?" and "Need a hand?". It also gives examples of accepting offers like "Yes, please" and declining politely like "No, thank you". The document encourages practicing offering and responding to help through sample conversations.

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    Expressing Offer: by Intan Rahma Dewi

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    The document discusses offering and responding to help. It provides examples of polite ways to offer help formally and informally, such as "May I help you?" and "Need a hand?". It also gives examples of accepting offers like "Yes, please" and declining politely like "No, thank you". The document encourages practicing offering and responding to help through sample conversations.

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    Expressing Offer: by Intan Rahma Dewi

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    Yohandi Teguh P.
    The document discusses offering and responding to help. It provides examples of polite ways to offer help formally and informally, such as "May I help you?" and "Need a hand?". It also gives examples of accepting offers like "Yes, please" and declining politely like "No, thank you". The document encourages practicing offering and responding to help through sample conversations.

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    EXPRESSING

    OFFER

    By Intan Rahma Dewi


    I can’t read this Can I give you
    book a hand?
    Do you want me
    To bring those
    Books?
    There are some ways to offer helps
    May I help you?
    Can I help you?
    Are you looking for something?
    Would you like some help?
    Do you need some help?
    What can I do for you today?
    OFFERING HELP

    Or offering to do something for someone.


    If we classify into their level of formality
    (situation), consider the speaker and listener,
    here they are:
    INFORMAL NEUTRAL FORMAL
    Can I help u?
    Let me help you … May I be of
    Shall I … Need some assistant?
    help? Might I help at all?
    If you like I I’ll do it for
    could … Perhaps I could
    you. assist in some way?
    What can I do to Want a hand
    help …? If we can be any
    …? of assistance,
    Would you like Can I help out? please do not
    any help …? hesitate to
    You look like
    Is there anything you could do contact us again.
    I can do …? with some (usually for
    I will … help… written)
    RESPONDING HELP

    To respond help, people may accept or


    refuse an offer of helps. The common
    respons for help is “Thank you”. The
    examples of the responses are:
    ACCEPTING AN OFFER OF HELPS:

    NEUTRAL INFORMAL FORMAL


    Cheers!
    That’s very Thank you
    You’re most
    kind of you. very much.
    kind.
    Yes, please. Just what I That’s
    If you’re needed …! extremely
    sure it’s no Lovely! / kind/good/thou
    trouble. Great! ghtful of you.
    REFUSING AN OFFER OF HELP
    NEUTRAL INFORMAL FORMAL
    No, thank you.
    No, really, I can
    manage.
    That’s very kind f
    you, but …
    Don’t think so,
    It’s very good of you
    thank you.
    to offer, but …
    No, it’s all right, Please don’t trouble
    really. yourself about …
    No, it’s OK. Thanks
    Thank you for That’s extremely kind
    Thanks a lot, but …
    offering, but … of you, but …
    Nice thought, but …
    No, don’t bother, I’m very grateful for
    really. No, don’t worry. your offer. However, …
    There are some ways to offer helps
     May I help you?
     Can I help you?
     Are you looking for something?
     Would you like some help?
     Do you need some help?
     What can I do for you today?
     Do you want me to+ V1?
     Would you like me to+ V1?
     If you like, I could + V1.
     Let me help you to + V1.
     Shall I + V1?
    Accepting an offer
    • That’s very kind of you.
    • Yes, please.
    • If you’re sure it’s no trouble.
    • Thank you very much.
    • Just what I needed …!
    • Lovely! / Great!
    • You’re most kind.
    • That’s very kind of you.
    Refusing/ declining an offer
    • No, thank you.
    • No, really, I can manage.
    • Don’t think so, thank you.
    • No, it’s all right, really.
    • That’s very kind f you, but …
    • Thanks a lot, but …
    • It’s very good of you to offer, but …
    • I’m very grateful for your offer. However, …
    Let’s Practice!
    Offering to Help and Responding

    Conversation 1
    A: May/Can I help you?
    B: (positive) Yes, please.
    I'd like to buy some jewelry.
    B: (negative) No, thank you.
    I'm just looking/browsing.
    Offering to Help and Responding

    Coversation 2
    A: Would you like/Do you need
    some help?
    B: (positive) Yes. That would be
    great. Thank you.
    B: (negative) Thank you for
    offering, but I think I can
    manage it.
    Offering to Help and Responding

    Coversation 3
    A: It looks/You look as if you
    could do with some help!
    B: (positive) I sure could! I'm
    glad you came along.
    B: (negative) Thanks. I think
    I've got it.

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