Signification
A polite request for someone to speak at a slower pace.
Contexte culturel
Americans often speak very quickly. It is considered polite to ask them to slow down. British speakers may use 'Could you' to be extra polite.
Smile!
Always smile when you ask this to ensure the speaker doesn't feel offended.
Signification
A polite request for someone to speak at a slower pace.
Smile!
Always smile when you ask this to ensure the speaker doesn't feel offended.
Teste-toi
Choose the correct adverb form.
Could you speak _____, please?
Adverbs modify verbs, so 'slowly' is correct.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesCould you speak _____, please?
Adverbs modify verbs, so 'slowly' is correct.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is very polite if you add 'please'.
Expressions liées
Could you repeat that?
similarAsking for repetition.
