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At the Post Office

Use these phrases when you send mail at the post office.

Key Phrases

I want to send this parcel to Canada, please.

💡 Use this to start when you have a package.

Can you weigh this parcel for me, please?

💡 Ask the clerk to check the weight.

Do I need a customs form for this?

💡 Ask this for packages to other countries.

What is the delivery time for this package?

💡 Use this to ask about the speed.

How much does it cost to send this?

💡 Ask this to check the final price.

Does this service have a tracking number?

💡 Use this to check your delivery online.

Can I buy three stamps for letters, please?

💡 Use this when you buy stamps for letters.

Where should I write the address on the parcel?

💡 Ask this to put the address correctly.

Can I send this by air mail, please?

💡 Use this to send your mail by plane.

Can I pay with a credit card?

💡 Ask this before you pay the bill.

Practice Dialogue

Customer
Good morning, I want to send this parcel to Canada.
Clerk
Can you put the package on this machine, please?
Customer
What is the delivery time for this package now?
Clerk
The package will arrive in six days by air mail.
Customer
That is fast, but do I need a customs form?
Clerk
You must complete this document for other countries.
Customer
Does this delivery service have a tracking number too?
Clerk
We will print the tracking number on your receipt.
Customer
That is good, and can I pay with a credit card?
Clerk
You can pay with your credit card over there.

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