There í a British exchange student in your class. You invite her to dinner at your home . Play the following roles
There is a British exchange student in your class. You invite her to dinner at your home. Play the following roles.
An: Hey Mary! My family would like to invite you for dinner.
Mary: Oh, that's very great but... I don't know anything about Vietnamese table manners.
An: Well, what do you want to know?
Mary: Does your family eat with knife and fork like in Britain?
An: No, we eat with chopsticks and spoonfuls.
Mary: Oh, and do you eat around the dinner table like us?
An: No, actually we sit on a mat with the food in the middle.
Mary: You're kidding!
An: No...
There is a British exchange student in your class. You invite her to dinner at your home. Play the following roles.
There is a British exchange student in your class. You invite her to dinner at your home. Play the following roles.
Chi: Hey Mary! My family would like to invite you to dinner.
Mary: Oh, that's great but ... I don't know anything about Vietnamese table manners.
Chi: Well, what do you want to know?
Mary: Well, your family is eating knife and fork like in Britain?
Chi: No, my family is eating rice with chopsticks and spoonfuls.
Mary: Oh, and do you eat around the dinner table like in Britain?
Chi: No, actually we sit on a mat with the food in the middle.
Mary: You're kidding!
Chi: No, ...
There is a British exchange student in your class. You invite her to dinner at your home. Play the following roles.
You are Minh. you invite your British friend to come for dinner. She aks a lot of questions about Vietnamese table manners.
You are Jessica from Britian. You want to learn about Vietnamese table manners so you can feel comfortable at dinner. You compare these with British table manners.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Mary has a special meal tonight. She has just made friend with Steven, so she wants to invite him to have dinner with her. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.
- Mary: “ Would you like to have dinner with me?”
- Steven: “ _______”
A. Yes, it is. Isn’t it?
B. Yes, I’d love to
C. Yes, so do I
D. I’ve had enough
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Cindy wanted to drive her best friend to have dinner at an Italian restaurant but her car couldn't start. Therefore, she had to borrow one from Nancy. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.
Cindy: "Would you mind lending me your car?"
- Nancy: "_____."
A. Yes. Here it is
B. No, not at all
C. Great
D. Yes, let's
Đáp án là B.
Câu này dịch là: bạn có phiền không khi cho mình mượn xe? – không, mình không thấy phiền tí nào cả (đồng ý cho mượn)
Cindy wanted to drive her best friend to have dinner at an Italian restaurant but her car couldn't start. Therefore, she had to borrow one from Nancy. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange. Cindy: “Would you mind lending me your car?” - Nancy: “_________.”
A. Yes. Here it is
B. Yes, let's
C. No, not at all
D. Great
Đáp án : C
- Bạn có phiền cho mình mượn xe không?
- Không, mình không phiền chút nào
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 21: Cindy wanted to drive her best friend to have dinner at an Italian restaurant but her car couldn't start. Therefore, she had to borrow one from Nancy. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.
Cindy: “Would you mind lending me your car?” - Nancy: “ ____________.”
A. Yes. Here it is
B. Yes, let's
C. No, not at all
D. Great
Đáp án C
Giải thich:
Would/ do you mind – Bạn có phiền không - dung để xin phép. Để đồng ý cho người đó làm, ta sẽ trả lời “không phiền”, chẳng hạn như no, not at alll go ahead/ I don’t mind.
Còn nếu không đồng ý, nghĩa là bạn có phiền, thì sẽ trả lời bằng cách đưa ra các lí do từ chối, thỉnh thoảng cũng sử dụng yes, I would, nhưng không phổ biến vì hơi mất lịch sự.
Dịch nghĩa. Bạn có phiền cho tôi mượn xe được không? - Không, không phiền tý nào.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 21: Cindy wanted to drive her best friend to have dinner at an Italian restaurant but her car couldn't start. Therefore, she had to borrow one from Nancy. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.
Cindy: “Would you mind lending me your car?” - Nancy: “_____________.”
A. Yes. Here it is
B. Yes, let's
C. No, not at all
D. Great
Đáp án C
Giải thích:
Would/ do you mind – Bạn có phiền không - dùng để xin phép. Để đồng ý cho người đó làm, ta sẽ trả lời “không phiền”, chẳng hạn như no, not at all/ go ahead/ I don’t mind.
Còn nếu không đồng ý, nghĩa là bạn có phiền, thì sẽ trả lời bằng cách đưa ra các lí do từ chối, thỉnh
thoảng cũng sử dụng Yes, I would, nhưng không phổ biến vì hơi mất lịch sự.
Dịch nghĩa: Bạn có phiền nếu cho tôi mượn xe không? - Không, không phiền tý nào.
Work in pairs. Practise inviting and accepting invitations in the following situations. Remember to use the highlighted language in 1.
- You invite your friend to play badminton.
- You invite your friend to make paper flowers with you
- You invite your friend to try your home-made pizza.
- You invite your friend to play badminton.
(Bạn mời bạn mình chơi cầu lông.)
A: Would you like to play badminton with me and Mai this Sunday afternoon?
(Bạn muốn chơi cầu lông với mình và Mai vào chiều Chủ nhật không?)
B: I'd love to. Thanks.
(Mình thích lắm. Cảm ơn.)
- You invite your friend to make paper flowers with you.
(Bạn mời bạn mình làm hoa giấy với bạn.)
A: Do you fancy making paper flowers with me?
(Cậu có muốn làm hoa giấy với mình không?)
B: That's great. Thanks.
(Tuyệt quá. Cảm ơn.)
- You invite your friend to try your home-made pizza.
(Bạn mời bạn mình thử pizza tự làm của bạn.)
A: Do you want to try my home-made pizza?
(Bạn có muốn thử pizza tự làm của mình không?)
B: That's great. Thanks.
(Tuyệt quá. Cảm ơn.)