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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Which is better and polite ?

1) I need to extend the report presentation date to xxx. 2) May I extend the report presentation date to xxx ?
  

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1 is just giving someone the information that the date needs extending. 2 is requesting permission to extend the date. Which you need to use will depend on the context.

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1 is just giving someone the information that the date needs extending. 2 is requesting permission to extend the date.

Which you need to use will depend on the context. Are you telling or asking?