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A1 Lesson 2 of 3 · First Listening Practice (A1)

In shops and cafés: orders and prices

Understand what people order, how much it costs and what the server asks.

13 min · 9 activities

In this lesson you will

  • Understand an order
  • Catch a price
  • Understand the server’s questions
QuizDictation

Lesson summary

The key points to remember, for revision.

  • 1Order: Je voudrais… / Je prends…. Price: Ça fait…
  • 2Sur place ou à emporter ? = eat in or take away?
  • 3Close numbers: deux / douze, trois / treize, six / seize (listen for the z).
  • 4“Pas de…” tells you what the person does not want.

Key vocabulary

sur placeeat in
à emportertake away
la soupe du joursoup of the day
l’anniversairebirthday