Asking Permission               


Click on the Chinese words to hear the pronunciation.


May I smoke?


May I have this?


Do you mind if I sit here?


Can I change my seat?


May I try this on?


Can I take pictures?


May I take your picture?
May I take a picture of you?
Would you mind if I took your picture?



May I use the computer?


May I borrow your pencil?
May I use your pencil?
Is it okay if I use your pencil?



Can I use your telephone?


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