
AEE 2315: Who Asked You? Rude Phrases to Avoid in English
All Ears English Podcast
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Navigating Politeness and Rudeness in Language
This chapter explores the varying concepts of politeness and rudeness across cultures, particularly drawing on experiences in Japan. The speakers analyze English phrases deemed rude, such as 'who asked you?', emphasizing their impact on communication and personal relationships. Through discussions and role plays, they encourage listeners to adopt more respectful language and recognize the nuances of intonation in effective dialogue.
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