Power Up3精品教学练习U5could.pdf

Unitcan/could/wouldyou…?etc.

37(Requests,offers,permissionandinvitations)

AAskingpeopletodothings(requests)Couldyouopenthedoor,please?

Weusecanorcouldtoaskpeopletodothings:

Canyouwaitamoment,please?

orCouldyouwaitamoment,please?

Helen,canyoudomeafavour?

Excuseme,couldyoutellmehowtogettothebusstation?

YoucansayDoyouthinkyoucould…?:

Doyouthinkyoucouldtakemetotheairport?

(notDoyouthinkyoucan)

BAskingforthings

Toaskforsomething,weuseCan(I)have…?/Could(I)have…?orCan(I)get…?:

(inashop)

CanIhavethesepostcards,please?orCanIgetthesepostcards,please?

(inarestaurant)

Couldwehavethemenu,please?orCanwehavethemenu,please?

MayIhave…?isalsopossible:

MayIhavethesepostcards,please?

CAskingtodothingsCouldIuseyourphonecharger?

WeusecanIorcouldItoasktodosomething:

(onthephone)Hello,canIspeaktoSteve,please?

‘CouldIuseyourphonecharger?’‘Sure.’

DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourbike?

Mayisalsopossible:

MayIaskyouaquestion?

Mayismoreformalthancanorcould.

Youcanalsosay:

DoyoumindifI…?

IsitallrightifI…?/IsitOKifI…?