Activity 02 – Key expressions

1. Requesting Assistance

  • “I could use your support preparing some slides for the upcoming presentation.”
  • “Could you do me a favor? I need some help with translating a document.”
  • “Could you give me a hand preparing the project schedule?”
  • “Would you be able to cover for me during lunch?”
  • “Can you take a look at this document and give me your opinion?”
  • “Could you help me out with this document review?”

2. Agreeing to Requests For Assistance

  • “No problem, what would you like me to do?”
  • “Of course, what can we assist you with?”
  • “Sure, I’m happy to help in any way I can.”
  • “No problem, Fiona. I can help you with that.”
  • “Of course, I’d be glad to help. Let’s make sure it’s a success.”
  • “Sure, how can I help.”

3. Refusing Requests For Assistance

  • I’m afraid I have a full schedule that day as well.
  • Unfortunately, I’m very busy this afternoon.
  • I wish I could, but I have to get this report finished by the end of the day. 
  • I’m sorry, I can’t. I have to catch a train at 1pm. 
  • Sorry, I have a full schedule today
  • I’d love to help, but I have to attend to this matter. 

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