Asking a neighbor to be quieter in English (beginner)
Beginner English for asking a neighbor to be quieter. Key line: “Hi, can you be quieter, please?”
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Polite way to ask for less noise
Start with "Hi" to sound polite
Ask if the music is too loud
too loud = sounds too loud
Polite way to ask for less volume
turn down = lower the volume
Say you will stop right away
More natural than: I stop now
Quick answers
Start: what to say in English
Say “Hi, can you be quieter, please?” — polite way to ask for less noise. Start with "Hi" to sound polite.
Too loud: what to say in English
Say “Is the music too loud?” — ask if the music is too loud. too loud = sounds too loud.
Lower it: what to say in English
Say “Could you turn it down a bit?” — polite way to ask for less volume. turn down = lower the volume.
Stop now: what to say in English
Say “I'll stop now.” — say you will stop right away. More natural than: I stop now.