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Goran ご覧, haiken 拝見

Honorific expression-‘Goran‘is used with superiors

For example -

自分より上の人に言う場合は 

Use it when talking to your superiors

これ建物をご覧ください
Please take a look at this building.

Instead of saying 
これ建物を見てください
Please look at this building.

自分のすることを上の人に言う場合は
If you tell your superiors what you do
For example 
your sensei asks whether you want to see his picture 
私の若い写真もある見るかね
Student says 
先生 拝見します
I'll take a look, teacher.

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