Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Penggunaan would you, could you untuk meminta pertolongan

POLITE QUESTION
POSSIBLE ANSWERS
 
People use would you, could you, will you and can you to ask polite questions. The questions ask for someone’s help or cooperation.
(a), (b), (c) and (d) have basically the same meaning. The use of can, as in (d), is less formal than the other.  
(a)    Would you please open the door?
(b)   Could you please open the door?
(c)    Will you please open the door?
(d)   Can you please open the door?
.
Yes.
Yes. Of course.
Yes. Certainly.
Of course.
Certainly.
I’d be happy to.
I’d be glad to.
Of course. I’d be happy/glad to.
Certainly. I’d be happy/glad to.
Sure. (informal)
Okay. (informal)
My pleasure. (informal)
Uh-huh. (meaning “yes”)

NOTE: May is NOT used when you is the subject of a polite question.
INCORRECT:
May you please open the door?
                                       


sumber : 
http://dhylla-juliansyah.blogspot.com/2012/01/meminta-bantuan-would-you-could-you.html

0 comments:

 
Design by Free WordPress Themes | Bloggerized by Lasantha - Premium Blogger Themes | Online Project management