Conversations · Lesson 25

The ward office: address, insurance, counter staff

引ひっ越こしの手続てつづきをしたいんですが。

Say what you need at the ward office; follow numbers, forms, ID checks and “go to another counter”; read form boxes; ask staff to slow down or write it down.

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In this lesson

  1. 01Main dialogue: going to the ward office after moving
  2. 02What the counter staff say (you only need to understand these)
  3. 03Ward office words
  4. 04What you say: asking at the counter, asking about what you don’t understand
  5. 05Filling in forms
  6. 06Ward office customs

Practice

  • Match what the counter staff say to its meaning
  • How would you reply, and what should you do?
  • Match the boxes on the form to their meanings
  • Which sentence says what you want?
  • Choose the phrase for each blank
  • Change to a polite way of speaking at the counter
  • Put the dialogue in order

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