curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-manage-a-conversation/67e5a26a0833643ed7c41759.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
In which of these answers do you see a quick way to tell Jessica it's okay to do what she asks?
Sure, Jessica.
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Why do you want to talk about it now?
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This doesn't give her permission. It questions her timing instead.
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When someone makes a polite request using Would it be okay to..., there are different ways to say yes or give permission. For example:
Sure. – A short, friendly way to agree.
Of course. – A more enthusiastic way to say yes.
That's fine. – A calm, neutral response.
Go ahead. – A way to invite the person to continue.
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