Comments on: Giving orders and instructions http://www.english-at-home.com Learn English for free Sat, 07 Jan 2012 07:10:03 +0000 hourly 1 By: Clarehttp://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56761 Clare Sun, 12 Sep 2010 10:04:43 +0000 http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56761 You could reply "Not at all!" This means that you'd don't mind (moving your car) and that you will move it for the other person.If you wanted to show the other person that you won't move the car, you could say something like "I'm afraid I can't" or "I'm afraid that won't be possible." You'd normally give a reason: "I'm just about to park in the space over there" for example. You could reply "Not at all!" This means that you'd don't mind (moving your car) and that you will move it for the other person.

If you wanted to show the other person that you won't move the car, you could say something like
"I'm afraid I can't" or "I'm afraid that won't be possible." You'd normally give a reason:
"I'm just about to park in the space over there" for example.

]]> By: Yusufhttp://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56753 Yusuf Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:51:25 +0000 http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56753 I forgot to write in my previous comment.How do we have to answer if someone says ''Would you mind possibly moving your car?''affirmative or negative answer? I forgot to write in my previous comment.How do we have to answer if someone says "Would you mind possibly moving your car?"

affirmative or negative answer?

]]> By: Clarehttp://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56471 Clare Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:59:46 +0000 http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56471 Most of the time the bus driver will only stop at designated places, so you can ask before "What's the nearest stop for (the shopping centre) please?" if you don't know the right stop. Otherwise, you need to ring the bell for the driver to stop. Most of the time the bus driver will only stop at designated places, so you can ask before "What's the nearest stop for (the shopping centre) please?" if you don't know the right stop. Otherwise, you need to ring the bell for the driver to stop.

]]> By: Nasehhttp://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56469 Naseh Sat, 26 Jun 2010 09:16:53 +0000 http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-56469 What I can say for the driver bus to stop for me to get out!Can I say: turn left to !pleas tell me What I can say for the driver bus to stop for me to get out!Can I say: turn left to !pleas tell me

]]> By: Clarehttp://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-43182 Clare Tue, 09 Feb 2010 06:12:55 +0000 http://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/giving-orders-and-instructions/#comment-43182 Both are fine! Both are fine!

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