Conversational English that violates etiquette

Author: Fumitaka Morimoto, James M. Wardman Jr.
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Learning English is primarily about communicating with more people and broadening one's horizons. Throughout life, one strives to increase knowledge and expand one's understanding, but communication methods cannot always be perfect. Even if we fully express our sincerity, we may inadvertently anger or upset others due to language barriers, complicating matters. The purpose of communication is to achieve mutual understanding between hearts. If a well-intentioned statement leads to misunderstanding, it can be considered a loss. Therefore, this book explains the subtle differences recorded in dictionaries, with a particular focus on the usage of expressions that convey respect. Specifically, it explains the following three levels of usage (praise, requests, comments), etc.