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Your goal
Clearly decline a request you cannot meet and offer an alternative only when it is genuinely possible.
You can respect someone without accepting every request. State the scope and timing without inventing a long excuse.
Intermediate 1 · Lesson 27
Decline a request politely
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Lesson information & display
Planning guide: about 30 min · Progress by understanding and practice, not by the clock.
Completion records the activities you finished. It is not a pronunciation score or a Korean proficiency certificate.
Unit contents
Relationships and cultural differences
25Explain different expectations26Apologize while separating intention and impact27Decline a request politely28Set a boundary around personal questions29Check whether a misunderstanding is resolved30Work through differences in conversation