Asking for help - Basic English Series

Ask others for help, directly and indirectly, and say why you need help.

Learning Objectives

• Discover language functions

• Apply basic English grammar by connecting words

• Incorporate everyday expressions

• Build confidence in speaking conversational English

• Be able to practice in English

This video is part of the Basic English Series, created by Psychologist Eve Ash and linguistics expert Fran Byrnes, starring Erin Brown and Emmy-award winning Kim Estes.

This program is founded on conventional, proven language learning principles and approach presented in an innovative and effective style. Great characters in humorous circumstances help viewers (and teachers) have fun as they learn. They engage learners through amusing situations, entertaining characters, and interesting conversations. With real language, fun storylines and high-quality production with practical activities this ESL program is built to optimize viewer and employee engagement.