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How not to greet a customer? Tue Jul 08, 2008 21:14 pm  How not to greet a customer?
 

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #422 "Retail Sales Phrases", question 2

Which of the following phrases is not a good way to greet a customer? .........

(a) Hi, what is going on today?
(b) Good afternoon, sir. May I help you?
(c) Good morning. What do you want, madam?
(d) Good morning. What can I do for you, ma'am?

Business Idiom in English, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #422 "Retail Sales Phrases", answer 2

Which of the following phrases is not a good way to greet a customer? Good morning. What can I do for you, ma'am?

Correct answer: (d) Good morning. What can I do for you, ma'am?

Your answer was: incorrect
Which of the following phrases is not a good way to greet a customer? Good morning. What do you want, madam?
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Have you programmed the wrong answer here? It seems that you have.

I would not consider "Good morning. What do you want, madam?" to be an appropriate or typical way to greet a customer.
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