During this lesson, you will learn how to make requests in English using modal verbs such as:
#1 | Can |
#2 | Could |
#3 | Will |
#4 | Would |
Examples of requests in English are:
Can you fix my old computer? |
Could you do me a favor? |
Would you mind checking the server? |
Will you design the footer? |
Time to make requests like your life depend on it
Table of Contents
Schema: Match Questions and Answers
Task#1A
Change the position of the words to create a request in English
Task: Match Questions and Answers
Task#2A
Read the following sentences and match them with their respective answer by writing the number
#1 | Can you lend me $10? |
#2 | Could you install windows on my computer? |
#3 | Could you download all the files? |
#4 | Will you change the color of the menu and sidebar? |
#5 | Could you fix the mega menu? |
#6 | Could you call the software company? |
#7 | Would you mind using Zoom for the meeting? |
#8 | Can you tell me where the copy machine is? |
#9 | Will you buy this book for me online, please? |
#10 | Can you come and clean the offices? |
Task#2B
Practice asking and answering questions with a partner
Task: Reject and Accept Requests for Help
Task#3A
Read the following sentences and match them with their respective answer by writing the number
Main Task: Making Requests
Task#4A
Follow the instruction to create your own requests in English
- Check what every word means
- Figure out the pronunciation of every word
- Use “can”, “could”, “would” and “will” to make the sentences
- Share your questions with a partner
Post-Task
Task#5A
Read these sentences and make sure you know how to pronounce every word in them
- Can you check this code?
- Can you secure the website?
- Could you write some classes?
- Could you make changes to the application?
- Would you implement other Javascript libraries?
- Would you train other developers?
- Would you mind finding the error?
- Would you mind running some tests?
- I need you to create a website
- I need you to write better functions
- I want you to prepare all the documentation
- I need you to create a server