Martinlee Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Would and could
Hi everybody,
Is there any difference between 1 and 2 in the following sentences?
1. Could you please tell me your address?
2. Would you please tell me your address?
Thanks a lot
Is there any difference between 1 and 2 in the following sentences?
1. Could you please tell me your address?
2. Would you please tell me your address?
Thanks a lot
Top answer
martinlee Is there any difference between 1 and 2 Very little. People might hear 1 as a little more polite, a little more deferential. CJ
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martinleeIs there any difference between 1 and 2Very little. People might hear 1 as a little more polite, a little more deferential.
CJ
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