Remember that direct questions are often considered rude when speaking to strangers. To sound more polite we often use indirect questions. Indirect questions serve the same purpose as direct ones, but are considered more formal.
In this presentation you will learn how to make an indirect question and different ways for asking sounding more polite.
On this page you can
review the theory.
And you can put them in practice in these exercises:
exercise 1
exercise 2
exercise 3
exercise 4
Lost for questions? Have a look at The Guardian site Q&A . Each week they interview a famous person that is on the news.
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