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Jumat, 25 Februari 2011

POLITE

Excuse me is a polite expressinos used:
1. To attract someone’s attentionL:
Excuse me,can you tell me the way to the museum,please?
2. To tell someone’s that you are leaving a place:
Excuse me for a moment ,Mr.Astaman,but I have a lunch appointment in the minutes
3. To say you are sorry when you whit someone accidentally,make a small mistake etc:
Oh,excuse me,did I spell you name wrong?
4. To ask someone to repeat something that they just said:
A:What time is ?
B:Excuseme ?
C:I asked you what time is it?
Dialoge 1
Riki :Is it your book?
Jamal :Pardon
Riki :I said is it your book?
Dialoge 2
Riki :I think you’re sitting on my jacket
Jamal :I do bag your pardon,I didn’t know that this was your seat
Riki :That’s all right
People say I beg your pardon or pardonor pardon me as a very polite way of asking someone to repeat what she/he just said because you did not hear or undersatnd it.
Example
Formal(to older people or to a stranger)
Pardon,you have to talk louder ,I can’t hear you.

The expressions are also used to say that you are sorry because you have just made a mistake
Example:I do beg your pardon ,I taught you were someone else

Informal/formal(to older people ,give polite strees or to a stranger)
You use please:
1) When you want to ask fro something polytely:
I’d like a cup of coffe please
2) When polytely asking todo something:
Could I speak to Brian ,please
3) When you are polytely accepting an offer:
More toast?
Yes,please
4) When requesting information:
Please,here,how do you spell that?

Waitress :Good afternoon,can I help you?
Riki :Good afternoon,yes,I’d like fried chicken with fries and a cake please
Witress :Would you like a reguler or large cook?
Riki :Reguler please
Waitress :Would you like anything else?
Riki :Yes,I’d like an ice cream,please
Waitress :What flavourwould you like?
Riki :Chocolate,please
Waitress :OK

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