Using Polite Language
Learning and practicing polite phrases and respectful communication in various social contexts.
Key Questions
- Explain why using polite words is important when talking to others.
- Compare how polite and impolite language makes people feel.
- Construct polite requests and responses for different situations.
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
Suggested Methodologies
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