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taxi driver

You're a British woman in Paris. You've arranged to meet a friend for a drink at the famous Brasserie La Coupole in Boulevard Montparnasse. It looks like rain, so you'd better get a taxi.



 Here's the dialogue in full 
Taxi driver:
Bonjour madame


You:
Say hello to the taxi driver.


Taxi driver:
Vous allez où?


You:
Tell him where you're going and the name of the street.


Taxi driver:
Bien, madame.
Taxi driver:
Voilà madame. Boulevard Montparnasse. Et La Coupole est....là. Ça vous fait 12 euros, s'il vous plaît.


You:
You've arrived at your destination, so hand over the money, say thank you and goodbye.


Taxi driver:
Merci madame. Bonne journée.
Taxi driver:
Bonjour madame.


You:
Say hello to the taxi driver.

You said:
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Our suggested answer is
Bonjour monsieur.


Taxi driver:
Vous allez où?


You:
Tell him where you're going and the name of the street.

You said:
---

Our suggested answer is
Brasserie La Coupole, boulevard Montparnasse, s'il vous plaît.


Taxi driver:
Bien, madame.
Taxi driver:
Voilà madame. Boulevard Montparnasse. Et La Coupole est....là. Ça vous fait 12 euros, s'il vous plaît.


You:
You've arrived at your destination, so hand over the money, say thank you and goodbye.

You said:
---

Our suggested answer is
Voilà. Merci monsieur, au revoir.


Taxi driver:
Merci madame. Bonne journée.


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