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When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help politely. For example, you may ask “Where are the restrooms?”or “Could you please ___1___ me where the restrooms are?” These are similar requests for directions. Both are correct, but the first one sounds ___2___ polite. That is because it is a very direct question. It is not enough to just ask a question ___3___. We also need to learn how to be polite when we ask for help.
Good speakers change the ___4___ they speak in different situations. The expressions they use might depend on whom they are speaking ___5___or how well they know each other. It is all right to ask direct questions to your classmates because you know them ___6___. However, if you say to your teacher, “When is the school?”, this might sound ___7___. But if you say, “Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?”, this will sound much more polite.