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    The document provides examples of polite and diplomatic alternatives to direct language when making requests or expressing opinions. Some examples include replacing "That's a bad idea" with "I think it can be better thought of", replacing "Come here" with "Could you be here, please", and replacing "No!" with "No, thank you!". The document suggests using polite language by adding terms like "please", "I would like", and "could" to requests and opinions to sound more respectful and diplomatic.

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    The document provides examples of polite and diplomatic alternatives to direct language when making requests or expressing opinions. Some examples include replacing "That's a bad idea" with "I think it can be better thought of", replacing "Come here" with "Could you be here, please", and replacing "No!" with "No, thank you!". The document suggests using polite language by adding terms like "please", "I would like", and "could" to requests and opinions to sound more respectful and diplomatic.

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    Speak Polite

    Uploaded by

    Janely Xiomara Paredes Chayña
    The document provides examples of polite and diplomatic alternatives to direct language when making requests or expressing opinions. Some examples include replacing "That's a bad idea" with "I think it can be better thought of", replacing "Come here" with "Could you be here, please", and replacing "No!" with "No, thank you!". The document suggests using polite language by adding terms like "please", "I would like", and "could" to requests and opinions to sound more respectful and diplomatic.

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    Speak Polite and

    Dimplomatic Language
    • That´s a bad idea.– I think it can be
    better thought of.
    • Come here. – Could you be here, please.
    • I hate this colour.– I am not sure about
    this color.
    • Leave me alone.– I would like to be with
    • No!– No!, Thank you!
    • Call me! – Please, contact me!
    • You are not confident.– You can try to be
    more confident.
    • Can I take your pen?– Could I take (borrow)
    your pen?
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