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Learn English: use “if” to construct polite imperatives The point of this lesson is to explain how we can use “if” to create a kind of polite imperative, thereby removing the need to always use “please”. I noticed this at work – when showing each other what to do, we don’t want to use “please” because it’s too polite, but we don’t want to use a straight imperative (e.g. “Do this.”) because it sounds slightly too commanding, so everyone uses a construct with “if” as per the examples I give below: “Go there.” “Please go there.” “If you go there, you can see…” “Click on that.” “Please click on that.” “If you click on that, you’ll be able to…” “Do it now.” “Please do it now.” “If you do it now, then we’ll…” learnbritishenglish.co.uk/learn-english-use-if-to-construct-polite-imperatives/

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