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Joy English · Level A1 · Numbersjoy-english.com

Counting at the market

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Hear small numbers and prices clearly.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

kilo
A kilogram, a unit of weight.
dozen
A group of twelve.
altogether
In total.

Answer key

  1. I would like 6 apples, please.“Six” ends with a ks sound. You can write 6 or six.
  2. The bananas are 2 dollars a kilo.Write 2, two or $2.
  3. I need 12 eggs for the cake.“Twelve” ends with a v sound; the final e is silent.
  4. The tomatoes are 3 for a dollar.“Three for a dollar” means you pay one dollar for three.
  5. That is 15 dollars altogether.In “fifteen” the stress is on “teen”, which is long; “fifty” is stressed on “fif”. $15 is also accepted.

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