2. Kérés, utasítás B1B2 (25) – altémák

1. Kérés, köszönet (21) 2. Utasítás, felhívás (4)

ask verb /ɑːsk/ 4 kér vmit (vkitől) [I or T]

He's asked for a bike for his birthday.

He's asked us for a new bike.

beg verb /beg/ [I or T] (-gg-) 1 könyörög vmiért

They begged for mercy.

"Please, please forgive me!" she begged (him).

He begged her to stay.

claim verb /kleɪm/ 2 igényt jelent be vmire, folyamodik vmiért [I or T]

She claimed £1,500 in expenses.

Don't forget to claim (for) your travelling expenses after the interview.

The number of people claiming unemployment benefit has risen sharply this month.

If the shop won't give me a replacement TV, I'll claim my money back.

demand verb /dɪˈmɑːnd/ [T] 1 követel vki vmit

I demanded an explanation.

I demand to see the manager.

She demanded that he return the books he borrowed from her.

expect verb /ɪkˈspekt/ 2 elvár vkitől vmit [T]

You will be expected to work some weekends.

insist verb /ɪnˈsɪst/ [I] 1 ragaszkodik vmihez (követel/igényel vmit)

The school insists on good behaviour from its students.

She insisted on seeing her lawyer.

Please go first - I insist!

pray verb /preɪ/ [I] 2 imádkozik vmiért, könyörög vmiért

We're praying for good weather for tomorrow's cricket match.

request verb /rɪˈkwest/ [T] kér (udvariasan/hivatalosan)

We've requested a further two computers.

They requested that no photographs be taken in the church.

Visitors are requested not to walk on the grass.

wonder verb /ˈwʌn.dər/ [I or T] 2 lenne szíves, szabad lenne (udvarias kérések/kérdések bevezetése)

I wonder - could you help me carry these books?

I wonder whether you could pass me the butter?

I was wondering if you could give me some information about places to visit in the area?

demand noun /dɪˈmɑːnd/ 1 kérés, követelés [C]

You can't give in to children's demands all the time.

The government is unlikely to agree to the rebels' demands for independence.

They received a final demand for payment.

request noun /rɪˈkwest/ [C or U] kérés (udvarias/hivatalos)

They received hundreds of requests for more information.

His doctor made an urgent request for a copy of the report.

An application form is available on request.

The clause was added to the contract at her request.

The manager refused their request to leave work early.

thank you noun /ˈθæŋk.ju/ [C usually no plural] köszönet

I'd like to say a big thank you to everyone for all their help.

The chocolates were a thank you for looking after the children.

thanks noun /θæŋks/ [plural] köszönet

They expressed their thanks to the organisers.

He wrote a letter of thanks to the hospital.

possibly adverb /ˈpɒs.ə.bli/ 2 esetleg (udvarias kérés/kérdés)

Could I possibly borrow your computer?

cheers exclamation /tʃɪəz/ 3 köszönöm

"I've bought you a drink." "Cheers, mate."

Phrases and idioms:

I/We appreciate... nagyra értékelem/értékeljük

Thanks for all the help you gave us last weekend. We really appreciate it.

I appreciate your making the effort to come.

not at all szívesen (udvarias válasz köszönetre)

"Thanks for helping." "Not at all."

require sb to do sth megkövetel vmit vkitől (pl. hivatal/hatóság) (formal)

You are required by law to produce a valid passport.

thanks to sb/sth köszönhetően vkinek/vminek

I passed my driving test, thanks to the extra help my dad gave me.

Its thanks to Sandy that I heard about the job.

would appreciate nagyra értékelném ha ... (udvarias kérés)

I would appreciate it if you could let me know in advance whether or not you will be coming.

Would you mind...? lenne/legyen szíves; volna olyan kedves; szabadna kérem (udvarias kérés)

Would you mind sharing a room?

Kommunikációs szándékok: Konkrét dolog felajánlása, kínálása – Figyelmeztetés – Konkrét dolog kérése – Udvarias kérések, célzások – Válasz egy kérésre

8. lecke (A1) – 20. lecke (A2) – 45. lecke (B1) – 73. lecke (B2) – 94. lecke (C1) – 114. lecke (C2)