student asking question

Can I say "Would you listen to me?" instead of "will you listen to me"?

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Native speaker’s answer

Rebecca

Yes, I believe you can use "Would you listen to me" here. There is very little difference between the two phrases. "Would" is the past tense of "will," but the context is not changed much in this phrase.

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