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Groceries & the Market
Use these phrases when you buy food at the market.
Key Phrases
Excuse me, where can I find the fresh carrots?
💡 Use this to ask for help in the store.
I want to buy a kilo of red apples.
💡 Use this to ask for a specific weight.
Can I have a few yellow bananas, please?
💡 Use this to ask for a small quantity.
Do I need to weigh these green vegetables here?
💡 Ask this before you pay for the food.
Where is the scale for the fresh fruit?
💡 Use this to find the place to weigh food.
How much do these small sweet melons cost?
💡 Use this to ask about the price of fruit.
Are these oranges cheaper than the red apples?
💡 Use this to compare the price of two items.
I will pay with my credit card now.
💡 Tell the shop worker how you want to pay.
Practice Dialogue
Shopper
Excuse me, where can I find the fresh carrots?
Seller
They are in the next section with the vegetables.
Shopper
I also want to buy a kilo of red apples.
Seller
The red apples are next to the fruit scale.
Shopper
Do I need to weigh these green vegetables here?
Seller
No, I will weigh them at the front desk.
Shopper
Okay, can I have a few yellow bananas, please?
Seller
Yes, I will put them in your bag now.