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Could you please tell me where I can find the ______?
Could you please tell me where I can find the ______?
information
You mustn’t take anything out or ______ anything in the library.
You mustn’t take anything out or ______ anything in the library.
touch
Am I allowed to ______ this document?
Am I allowed to ______ this document?
photocopy
You have to sign the ______ before entering the event.
You have to sign the ______ before entering the event.
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Go to aisle 5 and then walk down ______ 3 and turn right.
Go to aisle 5 and then walk down ______ 3 and turn right.
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Study Notes
Asking for and Giving Information/Instructions
- Seeking Information: Use phrases like "Could you please tell me where I can...?" or "where the...?"
- Providing Directions: Give precise instructions like "Go to aisle 5 and..." or "walk down aisle 3 and turn right..."
- Clarifying Needs: Ask "What exactly are you looking for?" to understand the request better
- Specifying Needs: State what you need, for example, "Information/data... / It’s a project that I need..."
Asking Permission
- Formal Requests: Use phrases like "Can I photocopy...?" or "Am I allowed to...?" or "Is it all right if I...?"
Obligation, Ability, and Prohibition
- Obligation: Use phrases like "You have to/need to sign..." to express necessity
- Prohibition: Use phrases like "You mustn’t take anything out/touch anything..." and "You are not allowed to..."
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Description
This quiz focuses on practical phrases for seeking information, providing directions, and asking for permission. Participants will learn how to make formal requests and understand obligations and prohibitions in communication. It's an essential learning tool for effective interaction in various contexts.
