tailieunhanh - Can, could and would

Asking people to do things (requests): - We often use can or could to ask people to do something: : Can you wait a moment, please? or Could you wait a moment, please? Liz, can you do me a favour? Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the station? I wonder if you could help me. | J -J -J -J -J -J -J -J -J -J -J -J J J J J J PjnOM piIE PỊI1O3 UB3 1. Asking people to do things requests - We often use can or could to ask people to do something Can you wait a moment please or Could you wait a moment please Liz can you do me a favour Excuse me could you tell me how to get to the station I wonder if you could help me. - We also say Do you think you could. without using can Do you think you could lend me some money until next week - We can use will and would to ask people to do something Kate will you do me a favor Would you please be quiet I m trying to concentrate. 2. Asking for things. To ask for something you can say Can I have. or Could I have. in a shop Can I have these postcards please during a meal Could I have salt please You can use May I have. May I have these postcards please 3. Asking for and giving permission. To ask for permission we usually use can could or may on the phone Hello can I speak to Tom please Could I use your phone Yes of course. Do you think I could borrow your bike May I come in Yes please do.