Hiya Raymond Junior Member Joined Jul 14, 2013 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China Jul 16, 2013 #1 1.Is'when shall we be meeting again?' politer than 'when shall we meet again?'? [Second unrelated question deleted by moderator. Please re-read this.] Last edited by a moderator: Jul 16, 2013
1.Is'when shall we be meeting again?' politer than 'when shall we meet again?'? [Second unrelated question deleted by moderator. Please re-read this.]
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jul 16, 2013 #2 No. There is no difference in politeness.
Hiya Raymond Junior Member Thread starter Joined Jul 14, 2013 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Chinese Home Country China Current Location China Jul 16, 2013 #3 Are they totally the same?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Jul 16, 2013 #4 I'd say the second is more colloquial.