ENGLISH FOR GRADE XII KD 3.1 OFFERING HELP & SERVICES

Summary

In this lesson, Mr. Harry teaches grade 12 students about offering help and services in everyday interactions. The class explores various expressions used to offer assistance, such as 'May I help you?' and 'What can I do for you?' Students learn how to respond to such offers, either by accepting with gratitude or politely declining. The video also includes dialogues to demonstrate these expressions, along with interactive exercises where students identify these phrases in context, underline them, and answer related questions. The session aims to improve students' practical communication skills.

Takeaways

• 😀 Offering help and services is an important skill in both personal and professional settings.
• 😀 Key expressions for offering help include: 'May I help you?' and 'What can I do for you?'
• 😀 Common responses when accepting help include: 'Yes, please,' and 'Thank you, it's very kind of you.'
• 😀 Some phrases for offering help include: 'What are you looking for?' and 'Can I help you with that?'
• 😀 Rejection of help can be politely phrased as: 'No, thank you,' or 'I can handle it myself.'
• 😀 The lesson is designed for grade 12 students, focusing on offering and responding to help in various situations.
• 😀 A good way to offer help is by noticing the other person’s needs, like saying, 'You look so confused with this work.'
• 😀 Video examples provide real-life context, showing how to offer and accept help effectively.
• 😀 Students are encouraged to identify and underline helpful expressions from dialogues in class materials.
• 😀 Homework includes answering questions based on dialogues and submitting them through Google Classroom.

Q & A

What is the main topic of today's lesson?

The main topic of today's lesson is offering help and services.

What is one example of an expression used when offering help?

An example of an expression used when offering help is 'May I help you?'

What is one possible response when accepting help?

A possible response when accepting help is 'Yes, please, thank you! It's very kind of you.'

What is one expression that can be used to offer help to someone who looks tired?

One expression you can use is 'You look so tired, what can I do for you?'

How should a person respond if they don't need help?

If a person doesn't need help, they could respond with 'Don't worry, I can handle it.'

In the video, what did the speaker offer to help with?

In the video, the speaker offered to help with the preparation by saying 'What if I help you with the preparation?'

What is the polite way to offer help according to the script?

The polite way to offer help according to the script is by using expressions like 'May I help you?' or 'Can I help you?'

What did the speaker's father ask for in the video example?

In the video example, the speaker's father asked for a cup of coffee by saying 'What can I do for you, Dad?'

What is the purpose of underlining sentences in the activity?

The purpose of underlining sentences in the activity is to identify and highlight expressions of offering help and the responses associated with them.

How will students submit their completed work?

Students will submit their completed work to Google Classroom.