Will you help me? Can you help me? Could you help me?  Sure. OK. All right.  I’m sorry, I can’t. I’m afraid not. Shall I help you? May I help you? Can I help you? What can I do for you? How can I help you? Yes, please. That would be nice. No, thank you. Hoa meets Tim at the airport.Hoa meets Tim at the airport. Tim: Hoa, I’d like you to meet my parents and my sister, Shannon. Hoa: How do you do? Welcome to Viet Nam. Mr. Jones: Thank you. It’s nice to meet you finally, Hoa. Hoa: Can I help you with your bags, Mrs. Jones? Mrs. Jones: Thank you. It’s great to be in Viet Nam. Hoa: Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi, Mr. Jones? I’d like to sit with Tim and Shannon. Mr. Jones: No problem. I prefer the front seat. Mrs. Jones: Are we far from Ha Noi? Hoa: It’s about 40-minute drive from the city center. Tim: Look, Shannon! I can see a boy riding a water buffalo. Shannon: Wow! This is very exciting. Are those rice paddies, Hoa? Hoa: Yes, And the crop over there is corn. On the left, you can see sugar canes. Tim: Would you mind if I took a photo? Hoa: Not at all. I’ll ask the driver to stop the car. Open / window Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi, Mr. Jones? Do you mind opening the window? Would you mind opening the window? => When you ask somebody to help you opening opening Tim: Hoa, I’d like you to meet my parents and my sister, Shannon. Hoa: How do you do? Welcome to Viet Nam. Mr. Jones: Thank you. It’s nice to meet you finally, Hoa. Hoa: Can I help you with your bags, Mrs. Jones? Mrs. Jones: Thank you. It’s great to be in Viet Nam. Hoa: Would you mind sitting in the front seat of the taxi, Mr. Jones? I’d like to sit with Tim and Shannon. Mr. Jones: No problem. I prefer the front seat. Mrs. Jones: Are we far from Ha Noi? Hoa: It’s about 40-minute drive from the city center. Tim: Look, Shannon! I can see a boy riding a water buffalo. Shannon: Wow! This is very exciting. Are those rice paddies, Hoa? Hoa: Yes, And the crop over there is corn. On the left, you can see sugar canes. Tim: Would you mind if I took a photo? Hoa: Not at all. I’ll ask the driver to stop the car. Would you mind if I took a photo? Not at all. Carry/ your bag Would you mind if I carried your bag? Do you mind if I carry your bag? => When you offer your help to somebody. I, Use “mind” in requests. Request • Do you mind closing the door? • Would you mind opening the window? • Do you mind if I take a photo? • Would you mind if I took a photo? Reply   • No, I don’t mind. •No, of course not. • Not at all. • Please do. •Please go ahead. *I’m sorry, I can’t. *I’m sorry, That is not possible. *I’d prefer you didn’t. *I’d rather you didn’t. Request •Do you mind closing the door? •Would you mind opening the window? • Do you mind if I take a photo? •Would you mind if I took a photo? Reply   •No, I don’t mind. •No, of course not. •Not at all. •Please do. •Please go ahead. *I’m sorry, I can’t. *I’m sorry, That is not possible. *I’d prefer you didn’t. *I’d rather you didn’t. carry / bag give / it to me a m a r k e t a z o o a m u s e u m a r e s t a u r a n t f o r l u n c h [...]... 10 am – 7 pm Group 2: Restaurants Group 4: Museums Cuong’s Vegetarian Restaurant Good Food Vietnamese Restaurant History Museum Lucky’s Ice-cream CafÐ Open approx 11 am – 11 pm Open 8 am -1 1. 30 am and 1 pm – 4pm daily (except Monday) Revolutionary Museum Open 8 am -1 1. 30 am and 2 pm –4.30pm Tuesday through Sunday A: Would you mind if I asked you a question, please ? B: Not at all A: I want to visit a . Vietnamese Restaurant. Lucky’s Ice-cream CafÐ. Open approx. 11 am – 11 pm Group 4: Museums History Museum Open 8 am -1 1. 30 am and 1 pm – 4pm daily (except. am -1 1. 30 am and 1 pm – 4pm daily (except Monday) Revolutionary Museum Open 8 am -1 1. 30 am and 2 pm –4.30pm Tuesday through Sunday II. Make similar dialogues