... DEPARTMENTA CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS OF REQUESTS IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE (SO SÁNH LỜI ĐỀ NGHỊ TRONG TIẾNG ANH VÀ TIẾNG VIỆT)GRADUATION THESIS Field: LinguisticsSupervisor : Nguyễn Thị Kim Anh, MA Student: ... desire for;asking for something, such as asking for a meeting, for information, etc”Beside the basic use, request is also used to advice, instruct, allow, wish, inviteand suggest informally, ... and help the organization develop. (1A)These examples are in a letter asking for job, the writer gave requests politely with giving a conditional phrase beginning by “if” as a reminding or elicit...