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  • you know the world of English is a fun and exciting place to be

  • we're so glad you could join us for another lesson

  • hi everybody this is mr. Duncan in Englaaaaaaannnnnd.

  • hi everybody this is mr. Duncan in England how are you today

  • are you okay I hope so

  • are you happy I hope so

  • in this lesson we will look at two actions which many of us do

  • although maybe not as often as we should

  • today we will talk about saying please and thank you

  • saying please

  • we usually say please when asking for something or as a polite way of saying

  • yes to an offer

  • please can i watch some TV

  • can I please go out to play

  • may I please leave the room

  • could I please have some ice cream

  • would you like some ice cream

  • oh yes please do you want something to eat

  • yes I would please can I offer you a cup of coffee

  • oh please that would be great

  • the word please can be used to show satisfaction and pleasure

  • I'm pleased with my new house

  • this job pleases me your music gives me pleasure

  • I'm very pleased to meet you

  • from those few examples you can see that

  • please and pleasure are closely related in origin but are sometimes used in

  • completely different ways

  • yeah

  • if something makes you pleased

  • you can say that you feel uplifted perked chaffed gladdened overjoyed over

  • the moon saying thank you

  • the action of saying thank you is seen as the most polite way of showing how

  • grateful you are for receiving something or as a way of acknowledging an act of

  • kindness we say thank you to show our appreciation by saying thank you

  • you show your gratitude you express your appreciation

  • you acknowledge the kindness you return the generosity verbally you offer your

  • sincerest thanks

  • you are grateful

  • there are many ways to say thank you thank you thank you very much

  • thanks a lot thank you so much

  • thanks a bundle you are too kind thanks ever such a lot

  • Cheers tar very much

  • sometimes we may express surprise and joy as well as showing our thanks

  • wow how kind thank you

  • that's good of you she is I don't know what to say

  • thanks a lot I'm overwhelmed

  • thank you so much what can I say

  • you are the best thank you very much

  • this present is so nice

  • oh you shouldn't have

  • - oh dear i appear to be in the wrong lesson

  • mmm how embarrassing I suppose I had better go

  • whoo saying thank you is the best way to show your gratitude to another person

  • it is a polite thing to do to acknowledge someone's kindness is a nice

  • thing to do and don't forget kindness creates more kindness

  • I hope

  • well that is all from me for today

  • may I offer you my sincerest thanks for watching me teaching you this is mr.

  • Duncan in England saying

  • tatar for now

  • yeah

  • ok

you know the world of English is a fun and exciting place to be

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