Spoken English Conversation at A Market
Spoken English Conversation at A Market
Vendor: Hi there! How can I help you today?
Customer: Hi! I’d like to buy some apples, please.
Vendor: Sure! We have red apples and green apples. Which kind do you want?
Customer: I’ll take a bag of red apples, please.
Vendor: Great choice! Would you like a small or a large bag?
Customer: I’ll get a large bag. How much are they?
Vendor: The large bag is $5.
Customer: Okay, I’ll take it.
Vendor: Perfect. Is there anything else you need?
Customer: Yes, do you have any tomatoes?
Vendor: Yes, we have fresh tomatoes. Would you like a pound or two?
Customer: Just one pound, please.
Vendor: Alright, here you go.
Customer: How much for the tomatoes?
Vendor: The tomatoes are $3 a pound.
Customer: Okay, here’s $8.
Vendor: Thank you! Here’s your change. Have a great day!
Customer: Thanks! You too!
Spoken English Conversation at A Market
Vendor: Hello! What can I get for you today?
Customer: Hi! I’m looking for some carrots.
Vendor: We have some fresh carrots here. How many would you like?
Customer: I need a bunch of carrots.
Vendor: Do you want the regular size or the baby carrots?
Customer: I’ll take the regular size.
Vendor: Okay, here’s a bunch of regular carrots. Is there anything else?
Customer: Yes, do you have any bread?
Vendor: Yes, we have white, whole wheat, and sourdough bread. Which one do you prefer?
Customer: I’ll have a loaf of whole wheat bread.
Vendor: Sure thing. Is there anything else you need?
Customer: No, that’s all for today.
Vendor: Alright. The total is $7.50.
Customer: Here you go.
Vendor: Thanks! Here’s your change. Have a good day!
Customer: Thanks! You too!
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Spoken English Conversation at A Market
Vendor: Good morning! What can I get for you today?
Customer: Good morning! I’d like some oranges, please.
Vendor: We have sweet navel oranges and juicy blood oranges. Which do you prefer?
Customer: I’ll take the navel oranges.
Vendor: Sure! How many would you like?
Customer: I’ll get six oranges.
Vendor: Alright, here are six navel oranges. Do you need anything else?
Customer: Yes, do you have any eggs?
Vendor: Yes, we have eggs. We have a dozen or half a dozen. Which one do you need?
Customer: I’ll take a dozen eggs.
Vendor: Great. Is that all for today?
Customer: Yes, that’s it.
Vendor: Your total is $8.00.
Customer: Here’s $10.00.
Vendor: Thank you! Here’s your change. Have a nice day!
Customer: Thanks! You too!
Spoken English Conversation at A Market
Customer: [walking into the market] Good morning!
Vendor: Good morning! How are you today?
Customer: I’m good, thanks. How about you?
Vendor: I’m doing well, thanks for asking. What can I get for you today?
Customer: I’m looking for some fresh vegetables. What do you have?
Vendor: I have carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers, and bell peppers. Everything is fresh!
Customer: Great! I need some carrots and tomatoes. How much are they?
Vendor: The carrots are $1 per bunch, and the tomatoes are $2 per pound.
Customer: I’ll take two bunches of carrots and a pound of tomatoes, please.
Vendor: Sure thing. Let me get those for you. [picks up vegetables] Here you go. Is there anything else you need?
Customer: Yes, do you have any onions?
Vendor: Yes, we have onions. They’re $1.50 per pound. How many would you like?
Customer: I’ll take three onions, please.
Vendor: Alright. [weighs and packs the onions] Here you go. Anything else?
Customer: Hmm, do you have any herbs, like basil or parsley?
Vendor: Yes, I have both. The basil is $1 per bunch, and the parsley is $1.50 per bunch.
Customer: I’ll take a bunch of basil and a bunch of parsley.
Vendor: Great choice. [hands over the herbs] Is there anything else I can help you with?
Customer: That’s all for today. How much do I owe you?
Vendor: Let’s see. You have two bunches of carrots, one pound of tomatoes, three onions, a bunch of basil, and a bunch of parsley. That will be $1.00 + $2.00 + $4.50 + $1.00 + $1.50 = $10.00.
Customer: Okay, let me get my wallet. [takes out wallet] Here you go.
Vendor: Thank you! Here’s your change. [hands over change] Have a great day!
Customer: Thanks, you too! [starts to leave]
Vendor: Bye now! Come back soon!
Customer: I will! Bye!
Spoken English Conversation at A Market
Customer: [entering the market] Hi there!
Vendor: Hello! Welcome to the market. How can I help you today?
Customer: I’m looking for some fruit. What do you have?
Vendor: We have apples, oranges, bananas, strawberries, and grapes. Everything is fresh and ripe.
Customer: That sounds good. I’d like to get some apples and strawberries. How much are they?
Vendor: The apples are $3 per pound, and the strawberries are $4 per box.
Customer: I’ll take a pound of apples and one box of strawberries, please.
Vendor: Sure thing. [weighs apples and packs strawberries] Here you go. Anything else you need?
Customer: Yes, I also need some bread. Do you have any?
Vendor: Yes, we have whole wheat bread, sourdough bread, and rye bread. They’re $2.50 each.
Customer: I’ll take a loaf of whole wheat bread.
Vendor: Alright. [grabs the bread] Is there anything else on your list?
Customer: Hmm, let me think. Oh yes, do you have any eggs?
Vendor: Yes, we have eggs. They’re $3 a dozen.
Customer: I’ll take a dozen eggs, please.
Vendor: Got it. [gets the eggs] Anything else?
Customer: Actually, yes. I need some milk too.
Vendor: We have whole milk and skim milk. The milk is $2.25 per gallon.
Customer: I’ll take a gallon of whole milk.
Vendor: Okay. [grabs the milk] Is there anything else you’d like?
Customer: No, that should be it. How much do I owe you?
Vendor: Let’s see. You have a pound of apples, a box of strawberries, a loaf of whole wheat bread, a dozen eggs, and a gallon of whole milk. That will be $3.00 + $4.00 + $2.50 + $3.00 + $2.25 = $14.75.
Customer: Okay, I have cash. [hands over cash]
Vendor: Thank you. Here’s your change. [hands back change]
Customer: Thanks! Do you happen to know if there are any good recipes for strawberries?
Vendor: Oh, definitely! You can make strawberry shortcake, strawberry smoothies, or just eat them fresh. They’re also great in salads.
Customer: Those all sound delicious. I might try making a smoothie.
Vendor: That sounds like a great idea. I’m sure you’ll enjoy it!
Customer: I hope so! Thanks for the tips.
Vendor: You’re welcome! Have a great day and enjoy your shopping!
Customer: I will! You too. Bye!
Vendor: Bye! See you next time!
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