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Build a conversation for the following situation with a minimum of five exchange. A salesman and a customer at an electronic shop.

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Build a conversation for the following situation with a minimum of five exchange.

A salesman and a customer at an electronic shop.

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Solution

Customer  Good evening sir.
Salesman  Good evening. What shall I do for you?
Customer  We bought a Smart TV last week. It is not working properly.
Salesman  Maybe the problem is with your dish antenna or cable connection.
Customer  No, the fault is only with the TV.
Salesman  Please leave your address and phone number. I will send the TV mechanic in half an hour.
Customer  Thanks
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Chapter 3.1: In Celebration of Being Alive - Speaking- Dialogue [Page 74]

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Chapter 3.1 In Celebration of Being Alive
Speaking- Dialogue | Q b. 3. | Page 74

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