Okay, I've highlighted the errors in red. See if you can fix them. student21 I think my new roomate and I have realized our mistakes.
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student21I think my new roomate and I have realized our mistakes. Jhon shouldn't have demanded the biggest room in the apartment as soon as he arrived. He ought have spoken to me firts - after all, I
student21Please help me with this. I want to know where are the mistakes in this reading.There is a difference between "want" and " would like". If you have a favor to ask of people, use "would like". It is more loite and less demanding.
khoffHe said "please" and "thank you"! It was polite enough for me. (In general, though, you're right -- "I would like" is more polite than "I want.")I wasn't inferring anything else. That's the point I'd like to suggest.