Unit 5.1: Common Expressions
First, let's look at some common expressions which can be used by a
salesperson to greet a customer. We will also look at some
expressions and questions which can be used by a customer to ask for
information.
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I'm just browsing.
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I'm just looking.
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Just looking.
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Where's the section for men's wear?
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Where's the section for ladies' wear?
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What floor are children's clothes on?
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Where can I find electronic goods?
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Do you sell computers here?
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I need some good quality paper.
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I am looking for some jeans.
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I'm looking for something for my
friend's birthday.
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I'm looking for a wedding gift.
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May I help you?
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Can I help you?
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Can I help you with something?
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Are you being served?
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Is someone waiting on you?
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Is there anything I can help you with?
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Are you looking for anything in
particular?
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Do you have anything in mind?
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If you need me, just let me know.
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If you need any help, I'll be right here.
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There's a mirror over there.
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The changing rooms are over there.
Examples:
Dialog 1: (Anne is just looking!)
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Sales:
Good morning. How are you today?
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Anne:
Fine, thank you.
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Sales:
Can I help you with something?
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Anne:
No, I am just looking.
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Sales:
Take your time, and if you any help, just let me know.
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Anne:
OK. Thanks.
Dialog 2: (Joe needs help)
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Sales:
Good afternoon, sir. How are you today?
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Joe:
I'm great. Thanks.
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Sales:
Are you looking for anything in particular?
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Joe:
Yes, actually I am looking for some good quality paper.
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Sales:
I see. You can find different kinds of paper on the 2nd floor.
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Joe:
OK. Thanks.
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