It’s the end of week five and it’s time to pay for your shopping! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
où est-ce qu’on paie? - “where do I pay?” (literally, “where does one pay?”)
je peux avoir un reçu, s’il vous plaît? - “can I have a receipt, please?”
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In the final episode of this week you’ll be paying for your shopping! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
¿dónde se paga? – “where can I pay?” (literally “where does one pay?”)
¿me puede dar un recibo, por favor? - “can you give me a receipt, please?”
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This week we’ve been learning some useful language for going shopping in Italian. Today it’s time to pay! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
dove si paga? - “where do I pay?” (literally “where does one pay?”)
posso avere una ricevuta, per favore? - “can I have a receipt please?”
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Today we’ll learn how to ask where you can buy something. We’ll use the example of buying postcards and stamps. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
où est-ce que je peux acheter… - “where can I buy?”
où est-ce que je peux acheter des cartes postales? - “where can I buy postcards?”
vous avez des timbres? – “do you have any stamps?”
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It’s useful to be able to know where you can buy something in particular. Today we’ll look at the language you need, taking postcards and stamps as an example. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
¿dónde puedo comprar…? - “where can I buy…?”
¿dónde puedo comprar tarjetas postales? - “where can I buy postcards?”
¿tienen sellos? - “do you have stamps?”
Remember that by following @learnspanish on Twitter, you can learn Spanish in 140-character lessons linked to these audio programmes.
It’s useful to know how to ask where you can buy particular items. We’ll learn the language you need for this today, using the example of buying postcards and stamps. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
dove posso comprare…? – “where can I buy…?”
dove posso comprare le cartoline? - “where can I buy postcards?”
avete francobolli? – “do you have stamps?
Remember that by following @learnitalian on Twitter, you can learn Italian in 140-character lessons linked to these audio programmes.
Sometimes if you’re shopping for clothes you may want to try something on. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
posso provarlo? – “can I try it on?”
si - “yes”
no - “no”
lo prendo - “I’ll take it”
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When buying clothes you sometimes need to try things on. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
je peux l’essayer? – “can I try it on?”
oui - “yes”
non - “no”
je le prends - “I’ll take it” (literally “I take it”)
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You may be shopping for clothes, in which case you’ll need to ask if you can try something oh! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
¿puedo probármelo? – “can I try it on?”
sí - “yes”
no - “no”
me lo llevo - “I’ll take it”
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Today we’ll learn to ask the price. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
c’est combien? – “how much is it?”
pouvez-vous écrire le prix, s’il vous plaît? - “can you write down the price, please?”
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Today you’ll learn to ask the price of things! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
¿cuánto cuesta? – “how much is it?”
¿cuánto cuestan? - “how much do they cost?”
¿me lo puede escribir? - “can you write it down?
Remember that by following @learnspanish on Twitter, you can learn Spanish in 140-character lessons linked to these audio programmes.
Today you’ll learn to ask for the price. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
quanto cost? – “how much is it?”
quanto costano? - “how much are they?”
può scriverlo, per favore? - “can you write it down, please?”
Remember that by following @learnitalian on Twitter, you can learn Italian in 140-character lessons linked to these audio programmes.
In week five we’ll be learning some useful words and phrases for going shopping in Spanish! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
¿puedo ayudarle? – “can I help you?”
sólo estoy mirando - “I’m just looking”
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In week five we’ll be learning some useful words and phrases for going shopping in Italian! Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
posso aiutarla? – “can I help you?”
sto solo guardando - “I’m just looking”
Remember that by following @learnitalian on Twitter, you can learn Italian in 140-character lessons linked to these audio programmes.
In week five of TwitterLearn French you’ll learn to cope with various shopping situations in French. Today we’ll learn the phrase you’re likely to hear when going into a shop, and how to deal with this phrase. Listen to today’s show here:
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Today’s words and phrases:
je peux vous aider? - “can I help you?”
je regarde - “I’m (just) looking”
Remember that by following @learnfrench on Twitter, you can learn French in 140-character lessons linked to these audio programmes.
