POLITENESS: 'I WONDERED' AND 'I WANTED'
EGP #802 | B2 | PAST / past simple Can use the past simple with 'I wondered' and 'I wanted' as politeness structures, when making polite requests and thanking. Lexical range: N/A
我想知道您是否能借我一支笔。
I ___wondered if you could lend me a pen.
我想知道贵公司是否还有空缺职位。
I ___wondered whether you still had any vacancies.
我想感谢您一直以来的指导与帮助。
I ___wanted to thank you for all your guidance and support.
我想问一下这个课程是否还有名额。
I ___wanted to know if there were still places on the course.
我想打听一下租房合同的具体条款。
I ___wanted to ask about the terms of the rental contract.