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如: He’s going to lend his bike to Tom. You mustn’t lend others my pen. Fill in the blanks in the conversation. A: I hate to ____ chores. B: Well, I hate some chores too, but I like other chores. A: Really? Great! _____ I ask you to ____ me with some chores then? B: What do you need help with? A: ______ you please _____ my clothes for me? B: I don’t want to do that! It’s boring! Could fold helpdo Could 4b A: OK. Then ______ you ______ do the dishes for me? B: Sure, no problem. But _____ we go to the movies after that? A: Sure. I’ll finish my homework while you help me with the dishes. Then we can go to the movies. please could could hate用作動詞,與 like意義相反,意為“憎恨,厭惡,不喜歡”,其后可接名詞、代詞、動詞的 ing形式以及動詞不定式等。而 could在表請求的問句中是為了表示禮貌或委婉語氣,用在應(yīng)答中則成了不確定語氣,與情理不符。表示請求幫助或請求允許時,除了 can, could之外,還可以用 may,句子的表達方式也有不同,可以用不同的方式來表示同一個概念。 Key sentence structures Could you( please) + V原形? 表示委婉地提出請求 1. Could you please clean your room? Yes, sure./ Of course./ Certainly./All right. 2. Could you please do the dishes? Sorry, I can’t. I have to do my homework. — Peter, could you please take out the trash? — Sure, Mom. — Could