9th Standard English Kalika Chetarike 3 | 9th English Activities | Class 9 English Kalika Chetarike 3 With Answers
Learning Outcome 9.3 |
Engages
in conversation in English with family friends and people from different
profession such as shopkeeper, salesman using appropriate vocabulary and
narrates real life experiences in English. |
Activity 3:
Polite Expressions
Activity
3.1: Remember and write/find and write down polite expressions from your
textbook.
Ans: Thanks, Sorry, Please, Let me, Grateful, pardon,
forgive, happy to, thank you very much.
Activity
3.2: Underline the polite expressions in the following conversation. Use them
while talking to your partner.
Shubha:
Hi, Sumitha, how are you? Sumitha:
I’m fine. Thank you for asking. Shubha:
Good to hear! Do you have a few minutes to talk? Sumitha:
Yes. Shubha:
May I ask you a question? Sumitha:
Please do. Shubha:
May I know why you didn’t attend yesterday’s programme? Sumitha:
I’m sorry I couldn’t attend the programme. I had a headache. Shubha:
Oh, I’m sorry. How are you feeling now? Did you see a doctor? Sumitha:
I’m feeling much better now. Thank you for your concern. Shubha:
You are welcome. |
Given above are the
expressions usually used for making our conversations more polite? |
Activity
3.3: Choose the polite forms for these sentences.
1. The teacher wants Ravi to come in. What can the
teacher say?
a. Please help me
b. Please come in
c. Excuse me
Ans: b. please come in
2. Charan needs Ravi’s help. What can Charan say?
a. Please help me
b. You are welcome
c. I’m sorry
Ans: a. Please help me
3. Your friend gives you a chocolate. What should you
say?
a. May I help you?
b. Excuse me
c. Thank you
Ans: c. Thank you
4. You want to get into an office. What will you ask?
a. May I come in?
b. Thank you
c. Please help me
Ans: a. May I come in?
5. You want to talk to your principal. What will you
ask?
a. Do you have a minute, sir?
b. I want to talk
c. Please help me
Ans: a. Do you have a minute, sir?
Activity
3.4: Convert the following into polite expressions.
e.g.
Give me your pen. |
Could
you please give me your pen? |
1.
Give me your notebook. |
May I take your notebook
please? |
2.
Open the window |
Will you please open the
window? |
3.
Bring me some water. |
Could you please bring me
some water? |
4.
Switch on the fan. |
Will you please switch on
the fan? |
5.
Get the register. |
Could you please get the
register? |
Activity
3.5: Complete the dialogue using the best option from the choices.
Doctor:
Take this tablet. You’ll get well soon. Patient:__________________________ Doctor:
These are the best tablets. Patient:
Yes, but I am allergic to these. a.
Please give me some other tablets. b.
I don’t want these tablets. c.
Why are you prescribing these tablets? d.
I want syrup, doctor. Ans: a. Please give me
some other tablets. |
Likith:
Shall we go for a movie tomorrow? Rohit:___________________________ Likith:
But why can’t you come? Rohit:
I’m going to market with my dad. a.
No. I will not. b.
Sorry, I can’t come tomorrow. c.
I will not come with you. d.
Please don’t call me. Ans: d. Please don’t call
me. |
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