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022: Phrases for being Polite in American English
FromConversation & Pronunciation: Learn English with The Rachel's English Podcast
022: Phrases for being Polite in American English
FromConversation & Pronunciation: Learn English with The Rachel's English Podcast
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2017
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Description
When we were in Italy recently, we often struggled with knowing the polite way to phrase a request or ask for something. We could get the point across, but we lacked nuance with the language. Today we discuss phrases you can use to be polite in American English, like, “would you be able to tell me if you have ___”, or “we’re ready for the check, when you get the chance.”
Released:
Dec 6, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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