Cultura y noticias hispanas del Valle del Hudson
At the Supermarket
En el supermercado
SAMPLE DIALOGUES:
Looking for food/ Buscando comida.
Emilio: Excuse me. Where is the (1) bread?
Janet: Bread? Aisle (2) six.
Emilio: Okay. Thank you…. Is there (3) fresh bread?
Rob: Yes, in the (4) bakery.
In the check-out line/ En la fila de la caja.
Kristin: Good morning.
Emilio: Good morning.
Kristin: …Paper or plastic?
Emilio: (5) Paper, please.
Kristin: …(6) Thirty dollars and (7) fourty cents is your total…. Out of (8) thirty-one?
Emilio: Yes.
Kristin: (9) Sixty cents is your change. Thank you for shopping at (10) IGA.
Emilio: Thank you.
FILL-IN DIALOGUES:
Fill in the spaces in the dialogue with an English word from the lists below.
Complete los espacios en el diálogo con una palabra en inglés de las listas siguientes.
Looking for food.
Emilio: Excuse me. Where is the (1) ?
Janet: Bread? Aisle (2) .
Emilio: Okay. Thank you…. Is there any (3) ?
Rob: Yes, in the (4) .
In the check-out line.
Kristin: Good morning.
Emilio: Good morning.
Kristin: …Paper or plastic?
Emilio: (5) , please.
Kristin: …(6) dollars and (7) cents is your total…. Out of (8) ?
Emilio: Yes.
Kristin: (9) is your change. Thank you for shopping at (10) .
Emilio: Thank you.
*Las siguientes pronunciaciones son aproximadas. Se sugiere escuchar la pronunciación de un hablante nativo.
(1) Choose one of the following foods.
Elija una de las siguientes comidas.
| ENGLISH | PRONUNCIACIÓN APROX. EN ESPAÑOL | ESPAÑOL |
| bread | [bred] | pan |
| butter | [bata] | mantequilla |
| vegetables | [vélletabals] | vegetales |
| fruit | [frut] | fruta |
| pasta | [pasta] | tallarines/pasta |
| rice | [raiz] | arroz |
| beans | [bins] | frijoles |
| milk | [milk] | leche |
| juice | [yuz] | jugo |
| beer | [bir] | cerveza |
(2) Choose one of the following aisle numbers.
Elija uno de los siguientes números de pasillo.
1 one [uan]
2 two [tú]
3 three [tri]
4 four [for]
5 five [faiv]
6 six [six]
7 seven [seven]
8 eight [eit]
9 nine [nain]
10 ten [ten]
(3) Choose one of the following descriptive words.
Elija una de las siguientes palabras descriptivas.
| fresh | [fresh] | fresco |
| canned | [quend] | en conserva/ en lata |
| frozen | [froucen] | congelado |
| cold | [cod] | frío |
(4) Choose one of the following places.
Elija uno de los siguientes lugares.
| bakery | [beikeri] | panadería/pastelería |
| cooler | [culer] | refrigerador/congelador |
| deli | [deli] | carnecería/lugar donde cortan carne y queso |
| café | [café] | café/restaurant |
(5) Choose paper or plastic bags.
Elija bolsas de papel o de plástico.
(6) Choose a number of dollars.
Elija un número de dólares.
11 eleven [ileven]
12 twelve [tuelf]
13 thirteen [tirtín]
14 fourteen [fortín]
15 fifteen [fiftín]
16 sixteen [sixtín]
17 seventeen [seventín]
18 eighteen [eitín]
19 nineteen [naintín]
20 twenty [tuenti]
30 thirty [tirti]
(7) Choose the number of cents.
Elija el número de centavos.
40 fourty [forti]
50 fifty [fifti]
60 sixty [sixti]
70 seventy [séventi]
80 eighty [eiti]
90 ninety [nainti]
(8) Choose the number of dollars that the customer will give the cashier.
Elija el número de dólares que el cliente entrega a la cajera/o.
(9) Subtract the price from the number of dollars given to get change.
Reste el precio del número de dólares entregados, para sacar el cambio.
(10) Choose the name of a supermarket.
Elija el nombre de un supermercado.
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