Study the Speaking box. In your notebook, complete the polite requests and refusals with one word in each gap. Listen again and check.

2. That's very .......... of you, dear, but I think I'll manage.

3. I'd like to .......... whether your fruit and veg is locally grown.

4. Have you got any .......... whether it's local?

5. I'm sure they look lovely but I'm .......... it's local or nothing for me.

6. I .......... if you have any free - range eggs.

7. .......... you possibly tell me where I can find those eggs?

8. No, that's .......... , thanks. I'll be fine.

9. Do you .......... to know if you've got any wholemeal bread in there?