Helping organise an activity · Offering to take responsibility

Application goal: Offering to take responsibility.

Use Would you like…? for a polite offer or suggestion. Use I can… to offer practical help. Accept or decline clearly and politely.

Context: Helping organise an activity. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

There is still a lot to prepare for the workshop.

ما زال هناك الكثير لتجهيزه لورشة العمل.

I can print the handouts if that helps.

يمكنني طباعة الأوراق إذا كان ذلك مفيدًا.

Thank you; could you make twenty copies?

شكرًا؛ هل يمكنك إعداد عشرين نسخة؟

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: There is still a lot to prepare for the workshop.هم في المحطة.ليست هذه التركيبات مربكة دائمًا، لكن تعدد الصور المتنافسة قد يثقل شرحًا قصيرًا.ما زال هناك الكثير لتجهيزه لورشة العمل.إذا ظل الجو جافًا، فسنقيم ورشة العمل في الخارج.

2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: شكرًا؛ هل يمكنك إعداد عشرين نسخة؟Could you read the address back to me so I can confirm the details?Some seats beside the windows have sockets beneath the small side tables.Thank you; could you make twenty copies?Who should I ask if the locker will not open after the session?