Lesson Title: Making Requests and Offers

📘 Lesson Title: Making Requests and Offers

🎯 Learning Objectives:

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

  • Understand the difference between a request and an offer.

  • Use polite expressions to make requests and offers.

  • Respond appropriately to requests and offers.


🔑 Key Vocabulary:

Expression TypeCommon Phrases
RequestsCan you...? / Could you...? / Would you mind...? / Do you mind if I...?
OffersCan I...? / Shall I...? / Would you like...? / Let me...

🧩 A. Making Requests (Meminta Sesuatu secara Sopan)

✅ Structure:

  1. Can you + base verb...?
    Can you help me with my homework?

  2. Could you + base verb...?
    Could you pass me the salt, please?

  3. Would you mind + verb-ing...?
    Would you mind opening the window?

  4. Do you mind if I + verb...?
    Do you mind if I use your pen?

🗨️ Useful Responses:

  • Sure! / Of course! / No problem!

  • I’m sorry, I’m a bit busy now.

  • Actually, I do mind.


🧩 B. Making Offers (Memberi Tawaran)

✅ Structure:

  1. Can I + base verb...?
    Can I help you with that?Jika Anda ingin saya buatkan PowerPoint, worksheet latihan soal, atau penilaian lisan, tinggal beri tahu ya!


  1. Shall I + base verb...?
    Shall I open the door for you?

  2. Would you like + noun / to + verb...?
    Would you like some coffee?
    Would you like to come with us?

  3. Let me + base verb...
    Let me carry your bag.

🗨️ Useful Responses:

  • Yes, please. / That would be great! / Thank you.

  • No, thanks. I’m okay.


📝 C. Practice Activity: Match & Complete

  1. Match the expressions to their meaning:

    • Would you like some tea? → a. Offering something

    • Could you turn off the fan? → b. Requesting politely

  2. Fill in the blanks:

    • A: “______ I help you with your project?”
      B: “Yes, please. That would be great!”

    • A: “Would you mind ______ the music down?”
      B: “Not at all.”


🎭 D. Role-Play Task:

Create a short dialogue with your partner using:

  • One request and one offer

  • Each person must give a polite response

Example:

A: Could you help me carry this box?
B: Sure! Let me take one side.
A: Thanks. Would you like a drink after this?
B: Yes, I’d love some water!



A. Expressions for Making Requests (Meminta Sesuatu):

ExpressionExample Sentence
Can you...?Can you help me with my homework?
Could you...?Could you lend me your pen?
Would you mind + verb-ing...?Would you mind closing the window?
Do you mind if I + verb...?Do you mind if I borrow your dictionary?
Is it okay if I + verb...?Is it okay if I go home early today?
Would it be alright if I + verb...?Would it be alright if I use your charger?

🤝 B. Expressions for Making Offers (Memberi Tawaran):

ExpressionExample Sentence
Can I + verb...?Can I help you carry those books?
Shall I + verb...?Shall I open the door for you?
Would you like + noun / to + verb...?Would you like some tea? / Would you like to sit down?
Let me + verb...Let me take that for you.
How about + verb-ing...?How about helping you with your project?
Do you want me to + verb...?Do you want me to call the teacher for you?

🗣️ C. Expressions for Responding:

1. Accepting a Request or Offer

  • Sure.

  • Of course!

  • No problem.

  • I'd be happy to.

  • Yes, please.

  • That would be great.

2. Refusing Politely

  • I’m sorry, I can’t.

  • I wish I could, but I’m busy.

  • Thank you, but I’m okay.

  • Maybe next time.


  • . Tema: Membantu Membawa Barang di Sekolah

  • Context: Seorang siswa melihat temannya kesulitan membawa banyak buku.

    Dialog:

    • Alya: Hi Ben, you look like you're carrying a lot.

    • Ben: Yeah, I borrowed too many books from the library.

    • Alya: Would you like me to help you carry some of them?

    • Ben: That would be great, thanks!

    • Alya: No problem. Where are you headed?

    • Ben: Just to the science lab.


    2. Tema: Meminjam Laptop

    Context: Seorang siswa lupa membawa laptop dan meminta bantuan temannya.

    Dialog:

    • Lisa: Hey John, can I ask you something?

    • John: Sure, what's up?

    • Lisa: I forgot my laptop at home. Could I borrow yours for just 10 minutes to send an assignment?

    • John: Of course, go ahead. Just make sure to save your work.

    • Lisa: Thank you so much! I really appreciate it.


    3. Tema: Menawarkan Minuman di Rumah

    Context: Tamu datang ke rumah dan tuan rumah menawarkan sesuatu.

    Dialog:

    • Mr. Rahman: Welcome to our home! Please, have a seat.

    • Guest: Thank you.

    • Mr. Rahman: Would you like something to drink? Tea or coffee, perhaps?

    • Guest: Tea would be nice, thank you.

    • Mr. Rahman: Coming right up.


    4. Tema: Meminta Bantuan Mengisi Formulir

    Context: Seorang mahasiswa kesulitan mengisi formulir pendaftaran online.

    Dialog:

    • Anna: Hi, can you help me with this registration form?

    • Derek: Sure, what's the problem?

    • Anna: I’m not sure what to write in the “Previous Institution” section.

    • Derek: Oh, you just need to write the name of your last school or university.

    • Anna: Got it! Thanks for your help.

    • Derek: No problem at all.

 

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