Asking for and Giving Service

A. Asking and Giving Help/Services

• Can You Help me? : Bisakah membantu saya?

• Could You Help me? : Bisakah membantu Saya? ( Bahasa kalimatnya lebih halus )

• Will You Help me? : Maukah/Akankah kamu membantu saya?

• Would You Help me? : Maukah/Akankah kamu Membantu saya? ( Bahasa kalimat lebih halus )

• Help Me, Please : Tolong Bantu Saya

• Help : Tolong

• Help-help : Tolong-tolong

• Do me a favour : Bantu Saya

• Give me a hand : Ulurkan tanganmu ( Bantu Saya )

1. Giving Help/Services

• Certain/Sure/of Curse : Tentu Saja

• Don't Worry, I Will Help You : Jangan Khawatir, Saya Akan Membantumu

• Ok, I Will Help You : Baik, Saya akan membantumu

• Certainly : Tentu

• What Can I Do For You : Apa yang bisa saya lakukan

2. Rejecting/Refusing/Declining To Give Help/Service

• I'm Sorry, I am Busy/Tired : Maaf saya sibuk/lelah

• No, I Don't Want To : Saya tidak mau membantu

• I'm Sorry, Do it Yourself : Maaf, kerjakan sendiri

B. Offering Help/Service

• Can I Help You

• Could I Help You

• Will I Help You

• Would I Help You

• Let me Help You

• Anything I Can do for you

1. Receiving Help/Service

• Yes, Please : Ya Silakan

• Ok, Thanks/Thank You : Ya, Terima Kasih

• Ok, Thanks For You Kindness : Terima Kasih atas Kebaikanmu

2. Rejecting/Refusing/Declining Help/Service

• Thanks, But I Can do it my self : Terima Kasih tapi saya bisa melakukan sendiri

• Thanks, But I Can Handle It : Terima Kasih, Tapi saya bisa mengatasinya

• Thanks, don't better yourself : Terima kasih, Jangan repot-repot

Example:

 Mr. George is cleaning his garden. He uses many gardening tools such as sickle, hoe, spade, and big scissors. Billy is offering a help.

Billy                : “what are you doing, Dad”

Mr. George   : “I am going to plant some vegetables”

Billy                : “can I help you?” (offering)

Mr. George   : “yes, please clean the soil from the grass after I hoe” (accepting)

Billy                : “Certainly, Dad”