¿cuánto cuesta? = how much does it cost? ¿cuánto cuestan? = how much do they cost? ¿cuánto es?...
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¿Cuánto cuesta? = How much does it cost?¿Cuánto cuestan? = How much do they cost?¿Cuánto es? = How much is it?
Cuesta…… = It costs ……Cuestan …… = They cost …….Es……. = It is ……..
El cambio = Currency Exchange
Every country has a different currency.Ex. USA = dollar Mexico = peso Spain = Euro Japan = Yen Canada = Canadian Dollar
Currencies have different values$1USD does not equal $1CAD.
Calculating Exchange RatesFind exchange rates online. www.xe.com1USD = .72EUR (Euros)1USD = 13.9 MXN (Mexican Pesos)
100 USD = 72 EUR100 USD = 1319.57 MXN
El regateo = Bargaining
When shopping outside of the US it is common to bargain for a better price.•Many people shop in open air markets.•Many items do not have a price.
el restaurante = the restaurantel mercado = the marketel supermercado = the supermarketla carnicería = the butcher shopel panadería = bakeryla pastelería = confectioner’s shop (bakery for sweets)
la dulcería = candy shopla zapatería = the shoe shopla joyería = the jewelry storeel centro comercial = the mallla juguetería = the toy storela florería = the flower shopla tienda de _____ = the _____ store
el camarero = the waiterla caja = the register¿Qué desea? = What would you like?¿Algo más? = Anything else?¿Dónde está_____? = Where is ____?Quisiera (comprar) _____ = I would like (to buy) ___.Deseo/Quiero ____ = I want ____Prefiero _____ = I prefer ____
¿Me puede traer ______? = Can you bring me __?¿Nos puede traer ____? = Can you bring us ___?Tráigame ____. = Bring me ____.Me encanta ___. = I love _____.Necesito _____ = I need _____.
