A Conversation for The Berlitz Phrase Book

Do you speak English?

Post 1

TRPhil

Why does every single phrase book always include "Do you speak English?"
If the person speaks English they'll understand it in English, if they don't and all you've got is a phrase book you're stuffed!


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Post 2

Icy North

Hi TRPhil,

I agree entirely, and I chose that particular phrase for that reason.

smiley - cheers Icy


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