FAQ11敲定生意的关键.PDF

Could you please expedite delivery of the layouts for the new hotel? 11 Could you fedex the documents over immediately? This is an urgent matter. We have a strict deadline. We are up against a time limit. It is important that we act on these contracts. We need to finalize these contracts immediately. FAQ 11 Question What is the difference between “could you”, could youwould you can “would you” and “can you”? you Answer While the usage of these three expressions is 3 similar, the level of formality and of politeness is different. The most polite of these expressions is could you “could you”. “Could you” will work in most business situations and is seen as very polite. “Would you” would you is in the middle. It is somewhat less polite, but is still used in a wide variety of business exchanges. can you “Can you” is less polite than the other two, but it too is used widely. The tip here is that if in doubt use “could you”. could you 35