At the Market
Beginner (A1)
Food
Australian Accent
34s
At a weekend market, a shopper asks the price of apples and bananas. She buys some for the week and pays.
Vocabulary Highlights
- sweet /swiːt/
- Tasting of sugar.
- "These strawberries are very sweet." — taste
- "I don't eat many sweet things." — food
- "This tea is too sweet for me." — drinks
Dialogue Transcript
Speaker 1:
Morning! What would you like today?
Speaker 2:
Hi. How much are the apples?
Speaker 1:
They're four dollars a kilo.
Speaker 2:
Okay. Can I have two kilos, please?
Speaker 1:
Sure. Red or green?
Speaker 2:
Green, please. And how much are the bananas?
Speaker 1:
Three dollars a kilo. They're really sweet today.
Speaker 2:
Great. One kilo of bananas, please.
Speaker 1:
No worries. Anything else?
Speaker 2:
No, that's all. How much is that?
Speaker 1:
That's eleven dollars.
Speaker 2:
Here you are. Thanks!
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