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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Both conversations are correct?

Can you also check this conversations so I could clear my confusion, please?

Me: Ma'am, Where would I go to get the ID card replaced? My ID is not working and I really need to replace it.

Ma'am: You would have to go to building 400.

Me: Thank you, Ma'am.


Me: Ma'am, Where do I go to get the ID card replaced? My ID is not working and I really need to replace it.

Ma'am: You are going to have to go to building 400.

Me: Thank you, Ma'am.


Are both conversations correct in the same context?

  

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Correct, yes. Natural, no. Here is a natural version.

  • Correct, yes.
  • Natural, no.
  • Here is a natural version.
  • Me: Excuse me, where do I go to get my ID card replaced, please?
  • Ma'am: You have to go to building 400.
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Correct, yes.

Natural, no.


Here is a natural version.

Me: Excuse me, where do I go to get my ID card replaced, please?

Ma'am: You have to go to building 400. (Or she might just say 'Building 400.')

Me: Thank you.

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