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Small talk and asking for help

>> Busy today, yeah. >> Yeah. It's a nice day outside. >> It's really lovely day. You have to make the most of the sunshine. >> [laughter] >> Can I help? >> Exactly. Yeah, you m...

Course: Confident real-life conversationsSection: Shopping conversationsSubtitles: en

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okay.

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>> Busy today, yeah.

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>> Yeah. It's a nice day outside.

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>> It's really lovely day. You have to make

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the most of the sunshine.

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>> [laughter]

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>> Can I help?

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>> Exactly. Yeah, you may. Um it may seem

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obvious, but what kind of store is this?

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Ah, well, this is a lovely hat shop.

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>> What cakes do you have on offer at the

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moment?

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>> So, I've got a very delicious banana

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cake. Uh we've got a couple of uh sole

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carrot and sorry, flapjacks, salted

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caramel,

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uh or a uh Bakewell flapjack, carrot

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cake, custard tart, or a brownie. Right,

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you have a lot. Okay. And um is it

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possible to pay by card? Yeah, yes, you

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can pay by card. We prefer card. Okay.

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And but is cash still okay? Uh no, we

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don't take cash here. It's yeah, That's

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quite normal in the UK now, isn't it?

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It's hard to pay by cash.

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>> It's very common in the UK. What do

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people usually buy in this store when

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they come in? What are they usually

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after? Oh, a good mixture of things.

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Mostly the Harry Potter things, cuz it's

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still very popular.

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>> Yeah. Um, but also our touristy things

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and like souvenirs do really well. Ah,

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yeah. You sell these souvenirs of like

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London. Yes. Even though we're in

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Brighton.

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>> [laughter]

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>> And there's Oh, yeah, yeah. Okay, you

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have like hats and scarves. Do you have

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like a sale on

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