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  Communication Studies 1

Language for Clarification and Control (3)

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If you are lost and need a minute to find yourself (or your pen):
Could you hang on a minute?
Could you hang on a second?
Could you hang on just a moment?

When the problem is solved you can say:
 
O.K. Go ahead.

If you don't understand an instruction, you can say:
Sorry, Miss, I'm not sure what we're supposed to do.

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Last updated on: Friday, December 14, 2001.