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Office Supply Request

Intermediate

Asking colleagues to borrow pens, paper, or other office materials

Start with lesson 1
6 lessons
  1. 1Quick Pen BorrowYou realize you need a pen urgently for a quick note and ask a nearby colleague if you can borrow one for a moment.
  2. 2Need a Few Sheets of PaperYou're out of scratch paper for your notes or a quick printout and ask a colleague for a few blank sheets.
  3. 3Borrowing a Stapler/Hole PunchYou need a specific office tool like a stapler or hole punch for a small task and ask a colleague if they have one you can use.
  4. 4Asking for Correction Fluid/TapeYou've made a small mistake on a document and need to borrow correction fluid or tape from a colleague to fix it.
  5. 5Long-term Supply RequestYou frequently run out of a certain small supply (e.g., sticky notes, paper clips) and want to ask a colleague if they can give you a small amount to keep, rather than just borrowing for a moment.
  6. 6Returning Borrowed ItemsYou are returning an office item (like a stapler or a specific type of pen) that you borrowed from a colleague earlier.
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