Spoken English At Work and Play

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Asking the way

 

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This conversation is an example of asking for and receiving directions, with the simple use of the imperative to give instructions, as in the examples:

  • Go straight .....

  • turn right ....

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Enter your name:

A: Excuse me. Do you know there's a Hong Kong Bank around ?

B : Hong Kong Bank?

A : Yes.

B: Yes. Go straight Canton Road and turn right.

A: Straight , and turn right. Is it ?

B: No, it's just a couple minutes.

A : Thanks very much.

B: You're .

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