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translationEight. Conversation scenario (20 points)

A foreigner named Tom asks you the way to the toilets. Below is your conversation, please complete it entirely.

TOM: How can I get to the toilet

You: can you speak chinese?

TOM: yes of course

You: Then let's speak Chinese

TOM: Sure, no problem

You: Turn right ahead, walk forward 100 metres and you'll arrive

edit: fixed translation

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[–] ostipyroxene@iusearchlinux.fyi 32 points 2 years ago (3 children)

that's such a genius answer, shame the teacher marked it as wrong...

[–] solivine@sopuli.xyz 17 points 2 years ago

Well not really, because the student didn't show their knowledge of English beyond the first two lines

[–] GrammatonCleric@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago

It looks like an ESL class