Understanding Permission and Seating

The video tutorial features a simple dialogue where one person asks for permission to sit, and the other grants it. This interaction highlights basic conversational etiquette and the use of polite language in everyday situations.

What is the polite way to ask if you can sit somewhere?

• Will I sit here?

• May I sit here?

• Should I sit here?

• Can I sit here?

What is the difference between 'Can I sit here?' and 'May I sit here?'?

• 'Can' is more formal than 'May'.

• 'Can' is used for permission, 'May' is not.

• 'May' is more formal than 'Can'.

• There is no difference.

What response indicates that you are allowed to sit?

• No, you can't.

• I don't know.

• Yes, you may.

• Maybe later.

Which of the following is a polite way to confirm permission?

• Yes, you can.

• Yes, you may.

• Yes, you will.

• Yes, you should.

Which phrase confirms that sitting is permitted?

• You must sit here.

• You should sit here.

• You may sit here.

• You will sit here.