Favours and Polite Requests nedir?

Bu konuda neler öğreneceksin?

• Ask for and offer favours politely.
• Use can, could, would you mind.
• Respond to requests appropriately.
• Use polite intonation and expressions.
• Role-play asking for help.

Anahtar fikirler

• 'Would you mind' is followed by a gerund.
• A 'yes' answer to 'Would you mind' means 'no problem'.
• Use softer modals (could, would) for politeness.
• Would you mind ile Do you mind aynı cevap kuralına uyar: izin daima not at all ile verilir.
• Could you, can you'dan daha kibardır; resmî yazışmalarda would tercih edilir.
• Ret cümlelerine kısa bir gerekçe eklemek kibarlığın en doğal yoludur.

Konunun özeti

'Would you mind' takes a gerund and a positive answer means agreement. Polite responses include accepting and gently refusing.

Sık yapılan hatalar

• Using infinitive after 'Would you mind': Use V-ing.
• Answering 'Would you mind' with 'Yes, I mind': That means refusal.
• Being too direct: Add please and use could/would.

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