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How to be polite
13.03.2016
Useful phrases
Asking for permission:
Do you mind if...
Would it be a problem, if...
I was wondering if...
Turning down an invitaion:
I would love to, but...
That sounds great, but...
I am afraid I can't...
Not understanding:
Sorry?
Pardon me?
Excuse me?
Making a request:
May I...
Could I...
Would you please...
Disagreeing
You have got a point, but...
I see, but...
That is true, but...
1
What could you say in these situations?
a) It is hot in the room and you want somebody to open the window.
b) You do not like the food in a restaurant.
c) Your drink is empty and you would like a refill.
d) You are invited to a birthday party but you do not have time.
e) You did not understand somebody's question.
2
Work with a partner.
Think of a situation in which you would have to be polite. Write a dialogue and try to include as many of the phrases as you can.
Think of a situation in which you would have to be polite. Write a dialogue and try to include as many of the phrases as you can.
3
Which answer is more polite?
Sombody asks you for directions
You need a pen.
Somebody is talking on their phone very loudly.
You are looking for something in a shop.
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