This will aim to help students talk about buying items, understand transactions, and discuss prices, enhancing their practical language skills for everyday situations.
Vocabulary
- Argent (ar-zhahn) – Money
- Prix (pree) – Price
- Acheter (ash-tay) – To buy
- Vendre (vahn-druh) – To sell
- Magasin (ma-ga-san) – Shop/Store
- Marché (mar-shay) – Market
- Porte-monnaie (port-mo-nay) – Wallet
- Carte de crédit (kart duh kray-dee) – Credit card
- Billet (bee-yay) – Bill (money)/Ticket
- Pièce (pyess) – Coin
- Cher (share) – Expensive
- Bon marché (bon mar-shay) – Cheap/Affordable
- Caissier (kay-syay) – Cashier
- Ticket de caisse (tee-kay duh kass) – Receipt
- Solde (sold) – Sale
- Économiser (ay-ko-no-mee-zay) – To save (money)
- Coût (koo) – Cost
- Monnaie (mo-nay) – Change (money)
- Panier (pa-nyay) – Basket
- Sac de courses (sak duh koorss) – Shopping bag
Practice Sentences
- Combien coûte ce livre ? (How much does this book cost?)
- Je veux acheter des fruits au marché. (I want to buy fruits at the market.)
- Ce sac est très cher. (This bag is very expensive.)
- Je cherche un magasin bon marché. (I’m looking for an affordable shop.)
- Le caissier donne la monnaie. (The cashier gives the change.)
- J’économise de l’argent pour acheter un vélo. (I’m saving money to buy a bicycle.)
- Nous payons avec une carte de crédit. (We pay with a credit card.)
- Voici votre ticket de caisse. (Here is your receipt.)
- Les soldes commencent la semaine prochaine. (The sales start next week.)
- Peux-tu me prêter ton porte-monnaie ? (Can you lend me your wallet?)