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38 Cards in this Set
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Waiter : Excuse me, how many people? You : Five, can we get a non-smoking section? Waiter : Sure but there are few people ahead of you right now. You : How long do we have to wait? Waiter : Around five to ten minutes. |
Reserving a table |
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You : Excuse me. Is the seat taken? A : I don't think so? You : Can I site here? A : It's ok for me. |
Asking for a seat |
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You : Excuse me. Does anyone sit here? A : No go ahead. |
Asking for a seat |
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You : Excuse me. Is there anyone sitting here? A : Oh. Yes. My friend is sitting here. You : It's ok. |
Asking for a seat |
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You : Excuse me. I'm looking for a book called "ABC"? Mr.A : Ok sir. The book corner is right over there. You : Thank you. A : You are welcome. |
Looking for something |
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You : Excuse me. Do you know where is the book department? Mr.A : Sure. Please follow me. You : Thank you. |
Looking for something |
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You : Excuse me. How can I find the book called "ABC"? Mr.A : Oh. I'm afraid it was sold out. You : It's ok. Thank you. |
Looking for something |
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Friend : Do you have some extra money? You : How much do you want? Friend : Ten dollars. You : Here you are. Friend : Thank you. I will pay you back soon. |
Borrow money |
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Friend : Can I borrow some money? I'm so broke. You : How much do you need? Friend : 50 bucks. You : Here you go. Friend : Thanks a lot. |
Borrow money |
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Friend : Could you lend me some money? You : I'm afraid I can't. Friend : That's alright. |
Borrow money |
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You : Where's John? Friend : Isn't he in the office? You : I didn't see him there. If you see him please tell him to drop me a line. Thank you. |
Looking for someone |
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You : Have you seen John today? Friend : No. I haven't. You : If you see him could you tell him to call Peter? Friend : Sure. |
Looking for someone |
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You : Is John around? Friend : He might be in the pantry.** You : Can you tell him that the boss wants to see him as soon as possible? |
Looking for someone |
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Hitchhiker : I was wondering if you could give me a ride to the gas station? You : Sure. Come on in! |
Asking for a ride |
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Friend : Where are you heading?** You : I'm heading north to the highway 309.** Friend : Can you give me a ride?** You : No problem. Friend : Thanks a lot. |
Asking for a ride |
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Friend : Where are you going? You : I'm going to ABC department store. Friend : Oh. Great! I was about to go there.** Can I tag along?** |
Asking for a ride |
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You : Watch out for the car! Friend : Thanks. That was close. You : It's ok. |
Warning |
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You : Look out! Friend : Thanks so much. It could hurt me. |
Warning |
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You : I think you should be careful when you talk about your boss like that in public. You could be fired.** Friend : Well, thanks for the warning but I don't really care anymore. |
Warning |
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Taxi : Where do you want to go? You : Can you take me to the Bank of America around the corner? You : This side. |
Taking a Taxi |
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You : ABC mall please. Taxi : Sorry. I need to return the car in ten minute. |
Taking a taxi |
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You : Can you take me to ABC mall? Friend : Yes. Come on in. |
Taking a taxi |
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You : Can I try this shirt on? Seller : Sure sir. The fitting room is over there around the corner. You : Thank you. You : Well. I don't think it fits me. I will try the tailor made one instead. Sorry. Seller : Alright. It's up to you. Thank you. |
Trying on a garment |
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Where is (the)...? |
Asking for directions |
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How do you get to (the)...(from here)? |
Asking for directions |
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How do I get to (the)...? |
Asking for directions |
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Can you tell me how to get to (the)...? |
Asking for directions |
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Can you give me directions to (the)...? |
Asking for directions |
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What's the best way to get to (the)...? |
Asking for directions |
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Excuse me. Is there a grocery store around here? |
Asking for directions |
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Can you tell me how to get to Phoenix? |
Asking for directions |
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Where's Tanner's Leather Shop? |
Asking for directions |
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How do you get to the bank? |
Asking for directions |
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You : Would you like to join us in the party tonight? Friends : Sure. You : Ok. See you at Peter's house tonight at 9 pm. |
Invite people to a party |
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You : Are you coming to the party tonight? Friend : I'm afraid not. You : How come?** Friend : I have to study for an exam tomorrow. You : Well. In that case, I will have to let you go. Friend : Sorry. Maybe next time. |
Invite people to a party |
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You : Do you want to join the party tonight? Friend : I wish I could but I have to visit my grandmother. You : That's alright. |
Invite people to a party |
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You : I heard you are going to have an exam tomorrow. Friends : Yes. I'm quite worry about it You : Good luck. Friends : Thank you. |
Well wish |
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You : Can you do me a favor? Friend : Sure. You : Remind me to call John tomorrow morning.** Seller : No sweat. I'll do that. You : Thanks. |
Reminding |
