Polite Requests at Work – Business English A2
Polite Requests at Work
Ljubazne molbe i formalnost u svakodnevnoj poslovnoj komunikaciji.
Could / can / must
Could you…? je ljubazna molba, Can you…? neutralna, You must… obaveza.
Could you je prikladno za ljubazan zahtev.
Would you mind / please / let me
Would you mind + -ing je ljubazan zahtev, please dodatak molbi, let me ponuda sopstvene akcije.
Posle mind dolazi oblik na -ing.
Dozvola i odgovor
May I…? formalna dozvola, Of course potvrdan odgovor, I am afraid not ljubazno odbijanje.
Za traženje dozvole koristimo May I.
Test Your Knowledge
Choose the best option for each business situation. Click Check Answers for feedback and explanations.
1. ___ email the draft when you have a moment? (Very polite request.)
2. ___ print this quickly? (Informal request to a teammate.)
3. ___ wear a visitor badge. (Firm rule.)
4. ___ check the figures, please? (Polite question to a client.)
5. ___ help me move this box? (Casual request.)
6. ___ opening the window? (Very polite; followed by -ing.)
7. ___ sign at the bottom. (Polite instruction.)
8. ___ check that for you. (Offer your help.)
9. ___ sending the updated schedule?
10. ___ take a seat while you wait.
11. ___ use this conference room? (Ask permission.)
12. "May I sit here?" "___." (Agree.)
13. "Can I submit it next month?" "___; the deadline is tomorrow."
14. ___ speak to the supervisor, please? (Formal permission.)
15. "Could you send it today?" "___!" (Positive reply.)
Nivo A2 označava okvirnu složenost vežbanja. Test nije zvaničan CEFR ispit i ne predstavlja pravni ili finansijski savet.
