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「ご家族は何人ですか?」or「ご家族は何人いますか?」
Which one is the right way to ask about someone's family? Are there other ways to ask it?
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基本的にどちらでもOKです。
但し、目上の人と話すときには、「ご家族は何人いらっしゃいますか?」といった方がいいです。
My answer is both OK.
BUT, if you talk to your teachers, bosses, elders, ....etc, you need to talk in a more polite way. Ex: "Go-kazoku ha nannin irasshai masu ka?"
但し、目上の人と話すときには、「ご家族は何人いらっしゃいますか?」といった方がいいです。
My answer is both OK.
BUT, if you talk to your teachers, bosses, elders, ....etc, you need to talk in a more polite way. Ex: "Go-kazoku ha nannin irasshai masu ka?"
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