4: Politeness

Are the British the politest people on the planet? This week, Intermediate English investigates this question, and discovers that politeness has deep roots in language and culture. Watch the full film of As Others See Us (1953): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0jM0qhXzWg The ECSTRA project: https://web.archive.org/web/20070715230333/http://www1.ku-eichstaett.de/SLF/EngluVglSW/mediawiki/index.php/Category:ECSTRA Cover artwork by MILY Web Design Music: The Source Adama For the People Dr...

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Do you speak a bit of English already, and want to improve? Intermediate English is for people who have a basic grounding in the language, but want to develop and hone their skills. Episodes are based on all sorts of different topics, often relating to the language and different cultures of English speakers.