Asking and getting permission
- 2. Vocabularies and grammar functions related to express permission Permit (verb) = mengijinkan Permission (noun) = ijin Allow (verb) = mengijikan Can (modal) = boleh/dapat May (modal) = Boleh Note: Allow/permit to infinitive Can/may infinitive
- 3. Asking Permission • Can I close the window, please? • Please let me have the car tonight. • Would it be possible to me to do that? • Do you mind if I smoke? • May I have your permission to meet your daughter? • May I borrow your pen? • Is it alright if I enter your room? Expressing Asking and Giving Permission
- 4. Giving and Denying Permission Giving Permission • Sure go ahead. • It’s okay with me. • No, I don’t mind. • Why not? • You have my permission. • I won’t stop you • Certainly • By all means Denying Permission • No, You may not. • No, You can’t • Yes, I do mind • I will not permit you to • It is not allowed to • I absolutely forbid you • You are not permitted to • You are not allowed to
- 5. Examples – 1 Jane : Susan, do you have a long ruler? Susan : Yes. Jane : May I use it? I want to draw a line? Susan : Oh certainly, here it is. But don’t forget to return it. Jane : And, do you have a pencil, too? Susan : Yes, I do Jane : Would you mind if I use it? Susan : Yes, I do mind because I am using it. Jane : okay, thank you Examples – 2 Mira : John, are you going downtown? John : Yes, I am Mira : can I go with you? John : oh, sure! Get in. Where do you want to go? Mira : I want to go to the supermarket to buy a gift for my nephew, today is his birthday. John : All right.
- 6. 1. Ari: Excuse me, Sir. May I close the door? It’s windy outside. Yuda: Oh, sure. In the dialogue, Ari is asking for … a. Help b. Permission c. Agreement d. Information 2. Gita: May I come to your house this afternoon? Maya : … I’m going to grandma’s house this afternoon. Maybe next time? Gita: Ok. Maybe next time. a. Sure. b. I’m afraid you can’t. c. With my pleasure. d. Yes, please
- 7. Bentuk Modal Auxiliaries Keterangan Can Could Will Would May Might Must Should Shall Ought to Modals harus diikuti dengan kata kerja bentuk pertama (VERB 1). Tidak perlu menambahkan akhiran -s/-es walaupun Subject nya: He, She, It Contoh: He can fix this She can fix this. Pengecualian untuk modals: ought to, memang diikuti dengan infinitive “to” kemudian diikuti dengan kata kerja bentuk pertama (VERB 1). Contoh: She ought to go to the market.
- 8. Modal Auxiliaries Fungsi Can/ Could (bisa/ dapat) To ask for permission. Contoh: Can/ Could I use your cell phone? To express polite request. Contoh: Could you get me some water, please? To express ability to do something. Contoh: I can speak English. Will/ Would (akan) To express polite request. Contoh: Will you buy me a candy, please? To express intention. Contoh: I will finish my work soon. To express prediction. Contoh: It will rain this afternoon. Would To express more polite request Contoh: Would you pass the book, please? To express probability Contoh: That would be his brother in front of my house.
- 9. May/ Might (boleh/ mungkin) To express more formal permission Contoh: May I meet your wife, sir? To express prohibition Contoh: You may not smoke here. To show possibility Contoh: She may join the English Club. To express wish Contoh: May God bless you all the time. Must/ Have to (harus/ pasti) To talk about necessity Contoh: I must/ have to buy some foods for breakfast. To express obligation Contoh: They must/ have to obey the medical rules. To express prohibition Contoh: You must not eat in the office. To express conclusion Contoh: Brian got a bad score. He must be a lazy student. Should (seharusnya) To express advice or suggestion Contoh: You should go to the doctor. Shall (akan/ sebaiknya) To express obligation Contoh: The staff shall give the weather report every day.
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