PSTS ENGLISH_Offering Help and Applicant Letter

What is the most appropriate way to offer help to a friend who is feeling stressed?

• • "You should just relax and stop worrying."

• "I'm here for you if you need anything."

• • "You're being dramatic. It's not that big of a deal."

• • "You need to get a grip and stop complaining."

• • "I don't need your help. Go away."

 If someone offers you help, but you don't need it, what is a polite way to decline?

• •  

  • "I don't need your help. Go away."

• • "No, I'm fine. Thanks anyway."

• • "You're not really helping."

• • "I don't appreciate your concern."

• " I don't think so"

 When someone is in a difficult situation, what is the best way to show your support?

• • Ignore them and pretend like nothing is wrong.

• • Make jokes to lighten the mood.

• • Listen attentively and offer words of encouragement.

• • Tell them what they should do to fix their problem.

• singing to calm the mood

If you're not sure how to help someone, what should you do?

• Assume you know what they need and offer your help.

• • Ask them directly if there's anything you can do.

• • Ignore the situation and hope it goes away.

• • Tell them they should figure it out themselves.

• waiting for them to ask for help

What is the most important quality when offering help to someone?

• • Confidence

• • Superiority

• • Judgment

• • Empathy

• curiousity

In the following dialogue, what is the most appropriate response for the person offering help?

Person A: I'm feeling really overwhelmed with all my homework. Person B: ...

• • "You're so lazy."

• • "Just do it already."

• • "Want me to help you with anything?"

• • "You should've done it earlier."

• " just give up"

 In the following dialogue, what is the most appropriate response for the person declining help?

Person A: Do you need help carrying those boxes? Person B: ...

• • "No, I'm fine. Thanks for asking."

• • "You don't have to do that."

• • "I can't believe you're offering to help."

• • "I don't need your help. Go away."

• " you'll be fine"

Nephew : “Where are you doing Uncle?”
Uncle : “I’m waiting Taxi?”
Nephew : “By the way, What can I do for you Uncle?”
Uncle : “Please call the taxi”
Nephew : “OK. I will call it for you? Bye the way, Where do you go Uncle?”
Uncle : “I will go to office”
(a few minutes the taxi came)
Nephew : “Can I bring the bag?”
Uncle : “Yes, please. Thanks advance”
Nephew : “Don’t mention it. Take care Uncle”

The underlined sentence express….

• Asking help

• Giving help

• Offering help

• Refusing an offer

• Accepting an offer

 In the following dialogue, what is the most appropriate response for the person offering help?

Person A: I'm really stressed about my upcoming exam. Person B: ...

• • "Don't worry about it. You'll be fine."

• • "You should've studied harder."

• • "You'll fail the exam."

• • "I'd love to. Thanks for asking."

• • "Want to study together? We can quiz each other."

 In the following dialogue, what is the most appropriate response for the person declining help?

Person A: Do you need help with your project? Person B: ...

• • "I don't need your help. I'm smart enough."

• • "You're so kind to offer."

• • "No, thanks. I've got it under control."

• • "I'll ask you if I need help."

• " That's too bad"