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The expression for asking, giving,

and rejecting help

School : SMP ......


Subject : English
Grade/Semester : VIII / I
Time Allotment : 2 x 40’ (1 meeting)

By Erviana Yuli P. (2201408052)


Building Knowledge of the Field
Answer these following
questions orally!
• Do you like flowers?
• If yes, what is your favourite
one?
• Can you state five kinds of
flower?
Let’s listen and complete it
Andi is visiting his classmate Nila. At this time, Nila is in the backyard of her
house.
Andi: Hi, Nila.
Nila : Hi, Andi.
And : What are you doing?
Nila : Well. I’m 1_____ a rose now. Can you 2______ me get the flower 3_____
over there, please?
Andi: Yes, of course.
Andi takes the flower pot and gives it to Nila.
Andi: Here you are.
Nila : Thank you, Andi.
Andi : You’re welcome. These 4__________ are beautiful. Are they all yours?
Nila : Yes. My mother bought them for me.
Andi : Oh, I see. By the way, would you like me to the 5__________ flowers?
Nila : No, thanks. You don’t have to.
Answer the questions orally
1. What flower is being
planted by Nila?
2. Do all of the flowers
belong to Nila?
3. What does Nila ask
Andi to do?
Find the meaning and the phonetic transcription of the
words below then read it with correct pronunciation!

Words Meaning Phonetic


transcription
• Planting • Menanam • [plᴂntIƞ]
• Flower • ............. • ..............
• Beautiful • ............. • ..............
• Put • ............. • ..............
• Please • ............. • ..............
• Of course • ............. • ..............
• Thank you • ............. • ..............
• Bought • ............. • ..............
• Water • ............. • ..............
• Have • ............. • ..............
Grammar Review
Simple Present
tense
S + V1 + O
S Be Have
Singular I Am Have
You Are Have
He/she/i Is Has
t
Plural We/you are have
/the
Modelling of Text

Listen to the recorded conversation carefully.

Answer the question below


orally.
• What is Nina asking Niko to do?
• Where will Nina go tomorrow?
• Why is Nina going there?
Let’s Learn
To ask for someone’s help, you could use these expressions:
• Can you help me, ...?
• Please, help me.
• Can you do me a favour, please?
• Would you be so kind as to ...?

To give help to someone, you could use these expressions:


• Let me give you a hand.
• Here, I’ll do it for you.
• May I help you with ..., Sir/Ma’am?

To reject someone’s help, you could use these expressions:


• No, it’s not necessary.
• Thank you for offering, but ....
Join Construction
Work in pairs. Listen to the conversation carefully and fill the blank spaces.

Father: Rian, don’t 1_______ to water the plants. They will die if you do not
2______them 3_______ a day.

Rian : Okay, Dad. I won’t forget.

The next day, Rian forgets to water the plants. Then two days
later...
Father: Rian, the plants are 4____________ . I’ve told you to water them. Did you
water them yesterday?
Rian : Ummm.... Yes, I did.
Father : But, why are the plants dead now? Don’t 5_______to me.
Rian : I don’t lie, Dad.
Father : Lying is a bad habit, isn’t it? Now 6_______me. Did you water
the plants yesterday?
Rian : Actually.... I forgot, Dad.
Father : So you didn’t water the plants.
Rian : No, I didn’t. I’m 7_______. I 8________I won’t forget next time.
Father : Promise me you won’t lie next time.
Rian : I promise.
.
Individual construction of the text

Choose one of the topics below. Make your own


dialog using the expression that you have learnt in this
unit. Then record your dialog.
• You looking for the post office that you never know
where it is before. So you have to ask to someone else.
• You want your little brother to make a favour for you.
• You want to make a cake, but you no nothing about
cooking. You want your mom help you in making it.
Thank You

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