GRAMMAR

WOULD YOU PLEASE + VERB

Making polite request.

​ This is a "must" learn grammar.

EXAMPLES:

  • Would you please turn down the TV?  It is very loud.  

    What?  I can't hear you.

  • Would you please explain how to get a Student Visa to the USA?

    The first thing is you have to get accepted to a university or other educational institute.  They will explain the procedure once you have been officially accepted.

  • Would you please send me the phone number of your English teacher?

    He doesn't have a phone number.  He uses Skype for phone calls.

  • Would you please repeat that?

  • Would you please say that again slowly?


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NOTE: 

  • Could you please + verb is asking if you are "able to".

  • Could you please call the hospital.  I think I am having a heart attack.