UNIT 26


How much is it ?

- How much is a taxi to the airport ?    

- It´s 45 dollars


- How much are these glasses ?

- They are 360 pesos

- I love that blouse. Can I see it ?

- Sure. Here it is.

- How much does it cost ?

- It´s on sale. It´s only 37.50 dollars



- What do you think about this jacket

for my husband´s birthday ?

- It looks amazing. But is it expensive ?

- No, I can afford it. The price is reasonable.

- How much is it ?

- It´s 800 pesos


- My wife wants a new pair of jeans

I´m gonna buy them now

that we are here at the mall

- Good idea !

Do you know how much you´re gonna spend on them ?

- I´m not gonna buy her something cheap.

She would kill me. She loves fancy clothing.

Let me ask that clerk.

Excuse, me can you get me a pair of jeans, the best you got.

- Yeah, come this way.

What do you think of these ones ?

- Wow! These are awesome !

How much are these jeans ?

-  They are 250 dollars

- Ok. I´ll take them.

Would you wrap them for me, please ?

 

Translation and Pronunciation

 

1- - How much is a taxi to the airport ?        - ¿Cuánto cuesta un taxi al aeropuerto?  

- It´s 45 dollars                                        - Son 45 dólares

 

2- - How much is that soccer ball ? - ¿Cuánto cuesta esa pelota de fútbol?

- It´s 15 dollars                                  - Son 15 dolares

 

 

3- -How much are these glasses ?           - ¿Cuánto cuestan esos lentes?

- They are 360 pesos                                - Son 360 dólares

 

 

4- - I love that blouse. Can I see it ?             - Me encanta esa blusa. ¿Puedo verla?

- Sure. Here it is.                                             - Seguro. Aquí está

- How much does it cost ?                               - ¿Cuánto cuesta?

- It´s on sale.                                                   - Está en oferta.

It´s only 37.50 dollars                                    Son sólo 37.50 dólares

 

 5- - What do you think about this jacket      - ¿Qué tú crees de esta chaqueta

for my husband´s birthday ?                          para el cumpleaños de mi esposo?

- It looks amazing. But is it expensive ?       - Luce fabulosa. Pero ¿Es cara?

- No, I can afford it.                                         - No, puedo comprarla.

The price is reasonable.                                  El precio es Razonable

- How much is it ?                                            - ¿Cuánto cuesta?

- It´s 800 pesos                                               - Son 800 pesos

 

 6- - My wife wants a new pair of jeans        - Mi esposa quiere un par nuevo

                                                                           de Jeans

I´m gonna buy them now                               Los voy a comprar ahora

that we are here at the mall                           que estamos aquí en el centro comercial

- Good idea !                                                     - ¡Buena idea!

Do you know how much                                         - ¿Tú sabes cuánto

you´re gonna spend on them ?                             tú vas a gastar en ellos?

- I´m not gonna buy her something cheap.         - Yo no voy a comprarle algo barato

She would kill me. She loves fancy clothing.       Ella me mataría. Ella adora la ropa cara

- Let me ask that clerk.                                          - Dejame preguntarle a ese empleado

Excuse, can you get me a pair of jeans?        Excuseme, ¿Puede conseguirme un

                                                                                                                                    par de jeans ?

the best you got.                                                    Los mejores que tenga

- Yeah, come this way.                                          - Si, venga por aquí

 What do you think of these ones ?                      ¿Qué tú opinas de estos?

- Wow! These are awesome !                                - ¡Uao! ¡Lucen estupendo!

How much are these jeans ?                                 - ¿Cuánto cuesta estos jeans?

-  They are 250 dollars                                           - Cuestan 250 dólares

- Ok. I´ll take them.                                               - Está bien. Me los llevo

Would you wrap them for me, please ?                - ¿Tú me los envolvería,

                                                                                    por  favor?

 

 

 

 

ESOL Shopping Quiz

ESOL Shopping Quiz

Question 1

What is the English word for "10 cents"?

a) Quarter
b) Nickel
c) Dime

Question 2

Where can you buy bread?

a) I can buy bread in a bakery
b) I can buy bread in a Bank
c) I can buy bread in a post office

Question 3

How do you ask "Cuanto cuesta esto?" in English?

a) How old are you?
b) Where do you live?
c) How much is it?

Question 4

What is the English word for "cajero"?

a) Cashier
b) Customer
c) Manager

Question 5

Which one is a payment method?

a) Sandwich
b) Cash
c) Shirt

Question 6

What is the English word for "comprar"?

a) Buy
b) Sell
c) Pay

Question 7

What is the currency used in the United States?

a) Peso
b) Euro
c) Dollar

Question 8

What is the English word for "recibo"?

a) Receipt
b) Discount
c) Coupon

Question 9

How do you ask "Donde esta la tienda mas cercana?" in English?

a) How old are you?
b) How are you today?
c) Where is the nearest store?

Question 10

What is the English word for "descuento"?

a) Discount
b) Credit card
c) Cash

Question 11

How do you ask "Puedo pagar con Tarjeta de Credito?" in English?

a) Can I help you?
b) Can I pay with a credit card?
c) Can I try it on?

Question 12

What is the English word for "vendedor"?

a) Manager
b) Customer
c) Salesperson

Question 13

What is the English word for "bolsa"?

a) Bag
b) Shirt
c) Shoe

Question 14

How do you ask "Lo tienes en otro color?" in English?

a) Can I help you?
b) Do you have this in a different color?
c) Can I try it on?

Question 15

What is the English word for "venta"?

a) Refund
b) Purchase
c) Sale