How do people know then, how do we know what the right tone is? We have modals that will help us with that. So you can really focus on using polite modals and it will give you an extra added bonus to present yourself as professionally as possible. That would be the framework and the structure that I would usually use with my clients.
743. Give me Tea, Please - Practical Ingredients for Tasteful Language (with Natasha V Broodie) + ramble / song
Talking to author Natasha V Broodie who has written a book which aims to help learners of English understand the subtle codes of polite language when making requests and giving information in professional and personal contexts. In the conversation we explore the topic and consider some tips for making your language more culturally appropriate.
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