Day 6 – At the market

Day 6 – At the market

This conversation is set in a local fruit market where a customer interacts with a vendor while buying fresh fruits. It helps beginners learn English through simple and practical daily-use sentences. Learners can practice English speaking by asking prices, requesting items politely, and responding confidently. The dialogue focuses on natural shopping expressions used in everyday life. It is perfect for students/learners who want to improve spoken English with real situations. This lesson makes learning English easy, useful, and engaging.

👥 Characters Introduction

  • Buyer – A customer who wants to buy fresh fruits.

  • Vendor – A fruit seller in the market.

Conversation Script

Buyer
Good morning!
Vendor
Good morning! What would you like today?
Buyer
How much are these apples?
Vendor
They are 3$ per kilo.
Buyer
That’s a little expensive. Do you have bananas?
Vendor
Yes, bananas are 1$ per dozen.
Buyer
Okay, give me one dozen bananas, please.
Vendor
Sure! Anything else?
Buyer
How much are the oranges?
Vendor
Oranges are 2$ per kilo.
Buyer
Hmm, I’ll take half a kilo.
Vendor
Alright. One dozen bananas and half a kilo oranges.
Buyer
Yes, how much is it in total?
Vendor
It’s 2$.
Buyer
Here is 2$.
Vendor
Thank you! Here’s your change.
Buyer
Thank you very much!
Vendor
You’re welcome. Have a nice day!

Easy english speaking phrases you should know

1. How much are these…? — To ask the price of an item.
Example 1: How much are these apples?
Example 2: She asked the shopkeeper, “How much are these shoes?”

2. That’s a little expensive — To politely say something costs more than expected.
Example 1: I like the bag, but that’s a little expensive for me.
Example 2: He checked the price and said, “That’s a little expensive.”

3. Do you have…? — To check if something is available.
Example 1: Do you have fresh milk today?
Example 2: She asked, “Do you have this shirt in blue color?”

4. Give me… please — A polite way to order something.
Example 1: Give me one kilo of potatoes, please.
Example 2: Give me a bottle of water, please.

5. Anything else? — Used by shopkeepers to ask if you want more.
Example 1: After packing the items, the seller asked, “Anything else?”
Example 2: The cashier smiled and said, “Anything else, sir?”

6. How much is it in total? — To ask for the final bill.
Example 1: After shopping, she asked, “How much is it in total?”
Example 2: He put all the items on the counter and asked for the total price.

7. Here’s your change — Phrase used when returning balance money.
Example 1: The shopkeeper gave the money back and said, “Here’s your change.”
Example 2: After payment, the cashier returned the extra money as change.

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Improve your spoken english with these sentences

Base sentenceSay it in another wayReal-life example sentence
Have a nice dayHave a great dayHave a great day at work today.
Enjoy your dayEnjoy your day with your family.
Have a wonderful dayHave a wonderful day ahead.
Have a good oneHave a good one, see you tomorrow.
Wishing you a nice dayWishing you a nice day at the office.
Hope you have a good dayHope you have a good day at school.
Take care and enjoy your dayTake care and enjoy your day outside.
That’s a little expensiveThat’s a bit costlyThis jacket is nice, but it’s a bit costly.
It’s a little priceyThe phone is great, but it’s a little pricey.
That costs a lotThat car costs a lot for me.
It’s more than I expectedThe bill is more than I expected.
That’s too costly for meThat watch is too costly for me.
It’s out of my budgetThis laptop is out of my budget.
That’s not cheapThis hotel room is not cheap.
Here’s your changeThis is your changeThis is your change, please count it.
Here is the remaining amountHere is the remaining amount after payment.
This is the balance moneyThis is the balance money from your bill.
Your change is hereYour change is here, sir.
Please take your changePlease take your change carefully.
This is what’s leftThis is what’s left after the payment.
Here is your balanceHere is your balance from the counter.