If you are at the bus stand and want a stranger to tell you the time, what kind of request would be most appropriate?

Key Points

Activity 3.1 indicates that 'Could you please open the window?' is 'Polite/Formal – used with elders, teachers, or strangers'. Asking a stranger for the time fits this description.

Class 5 › English For Today › Chapter 11: Making Requests › Topic: Matching requests with appropriate responses

Aligned to the NCTB national curriculum.