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'Can you give me your computer, please? I promise I will be careful. You will? Thank you, Nick. (she/persuade)
She persuaded Nick to give her his computer.
'You should definitely enter the talent show, Mary. You're a really good singer.' (Dan/ encourage)
Dan encouraged Mary to enter the talent show.
Slow down, Pat. You're going to crash.' ( He/warn)
He warned Pat to slow down.
"Would you like to go to the theatre?" (she/invite)
She invited me/us to go to the theatre.
'Don't forget to activate flight mode, Julia.' ( he/remind)
He reminded her to activate flight mode.
'Ok, you can go to a sleepover." (my mum/allow/let)
My mum allowed me to go to a sleepover. My mum let me go to a sleepover.
Translate from Russian into English. Мне не разрешили родители пойти на вечеринку.
I wasn't allowed to go to the party by my parents./ My parents didn't let me go to the party.
Your mobile phone is out of batteries. You want to use your friend's one. Ask your friend for permission.
Can I use...? Is it OK if I use...? Will you let me use ...?
You haven't done your hw. You want to copy your friend's one. Ask him for permission.
Can I copy...? Is it OK if I copy...? Will you let me copy ...?
Your friend can't solve a puzzle. Offer your help.
Can I help you? Do you need any help?
You can't understand new grammar. Ask your teacher for help.
Could you help me ... ? Can you lend me a hand with ... ?
Your friend can't sleep well. Give him some pieces of advice
You should/ shouldn't .../ If I were you, I'd ... / Why don't you ... ? You had better (not).../ You ought to ...
It's raining and you really regret about it. I wish ...
I wish it wasn't raining.
They are making so much noise! I wish ...
I wish they wouldn't make so much noise!
She failed the exam because she hadn't studied hard enough. If... (imaginary past)
If she had studied hard enough she wouldn't have failed the exam.
Translate from Russian into English. Moй брат работает фельдшером с 2019.
My brother has been working as a paramedic since 2019.
