Do / Would you mind . . . ?

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Would you mind taking the dog for a walk? Do you mind if I take a break? Making Requests and Asking For Permission

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There are many ways to make polite requests in English. For example: Can you take the dog for a walk? Could you take the dog for a walk? Will you take the dog for a walk? Would you take the dog for a walk? Part 1: Requests another way

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you mind taking the dog for a walk? Do Would Notice the form of the verb after MIND is the: gerund (-ing) form

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Can you help me? Would you mind helping me? Could you lend me your notes? Do you mind lending me your notes? Would you say that again? Would you mind saying that again? More examples:

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Rewrite these questions using: Do/Would you mind + -ing 1. Could you give me a ride home ? 2. Can you turn down the radio? 3. Will you help me paint my house? 4. Could you baby-sit my child? Your Turn:

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There are many ways to ask for permission in English. For example: Can I borrow your umbrella? Could I borrow your umbrella? May I borrow your umbrella? Part 2: Permission another way

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you mind IF I borrow your umbrella? Do . . . . + present Do you mind IF I borrowed your umbrella? Would . . . . + past Would *notice the meaning here is NOT past! ________________

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Could I use your phone? Do you mind if I use your phone? Would you mind if I used your phone? May I take a swim? Do you mind if I take a swim? Would you mind if I took a swim? More examples: *either form is okay to use!

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Rewrite these questions using: Do you mind if . . . + present AND Would you mind if . . . + past 1. May we join you for dinner? 2. Can I turn off the television? 3. Could my son pet your dog? 4. May I ask you a question? Your Turn:

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Do/Would you mind means . . . “Do you care?” or “Does it bother you?” So here are typical responses: Q: Do you mind helping me? A: No, I don’t mind. OR A: No, not at all. Q: Would you mind helping me? A: No, I wouldn’t mind. Responding to: "Do / Would you . . .?"

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Give your writing to your teacher and ask her to review your grammar. What can you ask your teacher in the future if you need help? Would you mind helping me? Do you mind helping me?