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Listen to the phone conversation börja lära sig
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and answer the questions.
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Who is the caller phoning? börja lära sig
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She 's phoning to the English Language College.
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She wants to change from a general English course (which she booked online) to a business English course...
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Is the receptioniste able to help her? börja lära sig
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Yes. The receptionist agrees to hold a place open for her until the caller can come in to the school to do the level test.
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Does the caller sound polite to you? börja lära sig
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Then listen again and check.
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I (?) like to (?) about a course. börja lära sig
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I 'd like to enquire about a course.
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I (?) wondering (?) it (?) be (?) for (?) to change to that group. börja lära sig
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I was wondering if it would be possible for me to change to that group.
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Can (?) tell (?) why I have to do it in person? börja lära sig
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Can you tell me why I have to do it in person?
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Would (?) be any (?) of doing the level test on the phone? börja lära sig
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Would there be any chance of doing the level test on the phone?
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Do you (?) me (?) what it involves? börja lära sig
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Do you mind me asking what it involves?
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I'd be really (?) if you (?) hold a place for me till Saturday morning. börja lära sig
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I'd be really grateful if you could hold a place for me till Saturday morning.
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Would you mind (?) that in an email for me? börja lära sig
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Would you mind putting that in an email for me?
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(?) you tell me (?) the school opens? börja lära sig
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Could you tell me when the school opens?
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Listen and say the enquires at the same time as the speaker. The tendency is for the intonation to go down and then up at the end of questions (as in 3 ,4 ,5 ,7 and 8) börja lära sig
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Copy the polite intonation. and to go down on other types of sentences (as in 1, 2 and 6)
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I'd like to enquire about a course. börja lära sig
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I was wondering if it would be possible for me to change to that group. börja lära sig
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Can you tell me why I have to do it in person? börja lära sig
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the intonation goes down and then up at the end
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Would there be any chance of doing the level test on the phone? börja lära sig
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the intonation goes down and then up at the end
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Do you mind me asking what it involves? börja lära sig
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the intonation goes down and then up at the end
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I'd be really grateful if you could hold a place for me Saturday morning. börja lära sig
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Would you mind putting that in an email for me? börja lära sig
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the intonation goes down and then up at the end
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Could you tell me when the school opens? börja lära sig
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the intonation goes down and then up at the end
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How do you sound polite in your language? börja lära sig
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What is more important, the words or the intonation? in many languages there are formal and informal versions of "you"...
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Where are you located? (Could / tell) börja lära sig
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Could you tell me where you are located?
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Can I use your two-for-one deal more than once? (wondering) börja lära sig
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I was wondering if/whether I can use your two-for-one deal more than once.
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Can my dog come with me? (like/know) börja lära sig
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I'd like to know if/whether my dog can come with me?
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Tell me about the other people living there. (Would /mind) börja lära sig
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Would you mind telling me about the other people living there?
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How many other people have inquired? (mind / asking) börja lära sig
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Do you mind me asking how many other people have inquired?
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Could you explain how the free trial works? (I / grateful) börja lära sig
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I'd be grateful if you could explain how the free trial works.
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