bank clerk

Act out a conversation between a bank clerk and a tourist.

booking clerk

Act out a conversation between a booking clerk and a tourist.

Brush up

Brush up your shopping skills by choosing the best answers.

change

Could I change 100 dollars into euros?

change

Do I have to change trains or does the train go direct to my destination?

day return

A day return means you can travel to a place and back in the same day.

double

A double room is a room for two people to sleep in.

exchange

Here's your receipt for the exchange.

fit

Could I try these jeans on to see if they fit?

fiver

A “fiver” is an informal word meaning £5.

form

Would you mind filling in this form, please?

knock

That's too expensive. I wonder if you could knock £20 off.

Lime

Lime green may be the latest colour but it makes me look ill.

match

That white blouse matches the black skirt.

Not at all.

“Do you mind if I use your mobile?” “Not at all. Go ahead.”

pale

Black doesn't really suit you – it makes you look pale.

platform

Which platform does the train leave from?

possibly

Could I possibly borrow your pen?

receipt

Here's your receipt for the exchange.

receptionist

Act out a conversation between a hotel receptionist and a tourist.

reservation

The restaurant's busy on Saturday evenings – it's a good idea to make a reservation.

return

A return means you can travel to a place and back again.

single

A single room is a room for one person to sleep in.

single

A single means you can travel to a place but not back from it.

suit

Black doesn't really suit you – it makes you look pale.

Tens

“How would you like the money?” “Tens and twenties, please.”

tight

These jeans are too tight. Do you have a larger size?

try

Could I try these jeans on to see if they fit?

twenties

“How would you like the money?” “Tens and twenties, please.”

Would you mind

Would you mind if I shared your book?

bijspijkeren

bijspijkeren

baliemedewerker

baliemedewerker

bankmedewerker

bankmedewerker

dagretour

dagretour

overstappen

overstappen

wisselen

wisselen

passen

passen

wisselgeld

wisselgeld

tweepersoons

tweepersoons

(van de prijs)af halen

(van de prijs)af halen

formulier

formulier

vijfje

vijfje

helemaal niet

helemaal niet

passen bij

passen bij

lime / limoen

lime / limoen

mogelijk

mogelijk

perron

perron

bleek

bleek

reservering

reservering

receptionist

receptionist

bonnetje / nota

bonnetje / nota

enkeltje

enkeltje

eenpersoons

eenpersoons

retour

retour

strak

strak

tientjes

tientjes

staan

staan

vind je het goed als….?

vind je het goed als….?

twintigjes

twintigjes

aan passen

aan passen