Mind your Ps and Qs

注意你的 P 和 Q

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2019-12-10

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Learn an English expression about being polite.
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  • This is a download from BBC Learning English.

  • To find out more, visit our website.

  • The English we speak from bbclearningenglish.com so tonight's the night.

  • Neil, how do you feel?

  • A bit nervous, but mostly excited.

  • I've been practicing my speech all morning.

  • Just go out there, smile, and don't forget, mind your P's and Q's.

  • Eh?

  • I know how to spell fei fei.

  • You know what I mean?

  • Don't worry, I won't offend anyone.

  • Mind your P's and Q's is our phrase.

  • In the English we speak, if someone tells you to mind your p's and Q's,

  • they're telling you to be polite in a social situation and to be careful about what to say or do.

  • Fei Fei, I'm always on my best behaviour.

  • Now let me practise my speech and.

  • I'll play some examples.

  • Gang, gang, gang.

  • How many times have he told you to mind your p's and Q's when you're with your grandparents?

  • Grandma doesn't like that kind of language.