The expression for asking, giving, and rejecting help

School : SMP ......

Subject

: English
: VIII / I : 2 x 40 (1 meeting)

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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?

Lets 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. Im 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 : Youre 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 dont 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 Planting Flower Beautiful Put Please Of course Thank you Bought Water Have Meaning Menanam ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. Phonetic transcription [plntI] .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. ..............

Grammar Review
Simple Present tense

S + V1 + O
S Singular I You Be Am Are Have Have Have

He/she/i Is t
Plural We/you /the are

Has
have

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?

Lets Learn
To ask for someones 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, Ill do it for you. May I help you with ..., Sir/Maam?

To reject someones help, you could use these expressions:

No, its not necessary. Thank you for offering, but ....

Join Construction
Work in pairs. Listen to the conversation carefully and fill the blank spaces.
Father: Rian, dont 1_______ to water the plants. They will die if you do not 2______them 3_______ a day. Rian : Okay, Dad. I wont forget.

The next day, Rian forgets to water the plants. Then two days later...
Father: Rian, the plants are 4____________ . Ive told you to water them. Did you water them yesterday? Rian : Ummm.... Yes, I did. Father : But, why are the plants dead now? Dont 5_______to me. Rian : I dont lie, Dad. Father : Lying is a bad habit, isnt it? Now 6_______me. Did you water the plants yesterday? Rian : Actually.... I forgot, Dad. Father : So you didnt water the plants. Rian : No, I didnt. Im 7_______. I 8________I wont forget next time. Father : Promise me you wont 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