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A. I\u2019m afraid I can\u2019t understand what you\u2019re saying. *Would* \/ Don\u2019t <\/strong>you mind speaking up a bit?
\nB. I\u2019m dazzled by the sun, which is shining directly on to the screen. Are&#32you&#32able&#32to \/ *Could&#32you*<\/strong> lower the blinds?
\nC. This new multimedia device is really amazing, but I\u2019ve never used one like it before. Who *can* \/ does<\/strong> help me to get it set up?
\nD. May \/ *Could*<\/strong> you do me a favour, please? I left the extension cable in the meeting room on the first floor. It would be great if you could get it for me.
\nE. I don\u2019t really understand what you mean. *Could* \/ Can\u2019t<\/strong> you give me another example?
\nF. You\u2019ll find snacks and coffee in the hall. However, there\u2019s a workshop going on in the next room. So, please, will \/ *could*<\/strong> you help yourself at the buffet and then go to the lounge?<\/p>\n","taskDescription":"

A key aspect of politeness is learning how to ask someone for something. Choose the better option from the words or phrases in bold. <\/em><\/p>\n"}

Politeness test 2

2. Asking a favour

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