Asking And Giving Permission Flashcards
1
Q
Could I ask you something?
A
2
Q
Do you mind if …?
Do you mind if I work from home on Monday?
Do you mind if i join you?
A
3
Q
Is it ok if…?
Is it ok if i leave at five today?
Is it ok if i call you tomorrow?
Is it ok it i stay at your house
A
4
Q
Do you mind if…? Is it ok if..?
They are both synonymous.
Do you mind if i using your bathroom?
Is it ok if i using your bathroom?
A
5
Q
Can I …??
Can I use your phone??
Could I…?
Could I ask you something?
Could you open the window please?
May I…?
May I have another drink, please?
A
Can is more informal
6
Q
Some typical responses to requests.
Sure!
No problem
Go ahead!
Of course.
Sorry…
A
Of course you can work from home.
Go ahead! I don’t mind.
Sorry I need it today.
