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Food and Shopping
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Goal Buy things, ask prices and understand money.
MONEY
$1 = one dollar, 50c = fifty cents, $4.50 = four dollars fifty
SHOPPING PHRASES
- How much is this? / How much are these?
- Can I have ..., please?
- Do you have ...?
- I'd like a kilo of apples, please.
- Can I pay by card?
COUNTABLE / UNCOUNTABLE
- Countable: an apple, two apples -> How many?
- Uncountable: rice, milk, bread -> How much?
- some (positive), any (questions and negatives)
DIALOGUE
Shop assistant
Hi, can I help you?
Khan
Yes, how much are the bananas?
Shop assistant
They're $3.90 a kilo.
Khan
I'd like one kilo, please. Can I pay by card?
Shop assistant
Sure. Tap here.
PRACTICE
How much or How many?
Drag a word into each gap, or tap a word and then tap the gap.
- eggs?
- milk?
- bottles?
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