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MANGLISH ENGLISH AS SHE IS BROKEN THE QUEEN’S ENGLISH ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKEN Try to correct the following dialogues.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Chong : Quick, let’s go. Bala : What’s the rush? The sale isn’t going anywhere. Chong : But what if other people beat us to the bargains.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Bala : It’s about to rain. Quick, bring in the clothes. Ali : No, it won’t rain yet. Chong : Are you sure? Ali : Yes.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Chong : Did you buy the newspaper? Ali : The vendor said he hadn’t any left. Bala : Never mind. I’ll buy one later.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Chong : Reading about the monkey and biscuits makes me hungry. Ali : You didn’t want to eat earlier, now you’re hungry. Bala : I’m hungry too. Ali : Very well. Let’s eat again.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],Ali : Where’ve you been? Bala : The zoo. Chong : How was it? Bala : I saw a tiger. It was very nice.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],Chong : Where can I throw this bag away? Bala : There’s no bin nearby. Ali : Don’t throw it on the ground. The police will get you. Bala : No they won’t. They’ll issue you a summons. Chong : No, only City Hall does that.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Chong : Shall we go swimming later? Bala : I can’t. Ali : Why not? Bala : My leg hurts.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Bala : I’m having dinner with Leela. Chong : Are you taking a bus? Ali : I’m going to town too. Do you want a lift? Bala : May I? Ali : Of course.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Ali : If at first you don’t succeed, try again. Chong : What if, after trying again, one still fails? Bala : Then keep trying until you succeed.

MANGLISH ENGLISH ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Ali : Do you want anything from the market? Chong : Durians, if there are any. Ali : How many should I buy? Bala : A lot. Chong : Four’s enough. What if we can’t finish them?

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