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IntermediateNegotiate the price
Story context
Intro
You want to know how much the shrimp cost. Roger mentions a price but you don't understand whether it is per kilo or per pound.
Setting
The Vistrap, busy Saturday morning. Several customers are waiting for their turn.
Challenge
If you don't understand the price, you may be paying too much - or ordering too little for your shrimp croquettes.
Vocabulary (6)
| General | West-Flemish |
|---|---|
| price | prijs |
| cost/costs | kost/kostn |
| euros | euro |
| per | per |
| duration | diere |
| cheap | goedkoop |
Exercises (18)
You want to know the price. Learn how to ask for and understand prices.
You want to say that something is expensive. 'Expensive' becomes different in West Flemish.
You want to ask, "How much does that cost?" Translate this to West Flemish.
Roger says: 'Twenty euros per kilo.' You ask: 'Isn't that too animal?' What are you asking?
Connect the Dutch words with the West Flemish words.
You want to ask: 'How much per kilo?' Put the words in the correct order.
Roger says: 'What the heck, I'll make it eighteen euros.' What does he offer?
You hear: 'That's crazy!' What does the customer say?
You ask: 'Is there anything cheaper?' What do you want?
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