3-23 How much is this? |
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Survival course to learn English from scratch
INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDY
1- watch the video. 2- watch it again repeating after the teacher. 3- read the transcript (optional), see if you understand. 4- watch the video again once or more times until you learn the lesson well. 5- now try to use some objects to reproduce the dialogue (more or less) so you can practise what you just learnt.
This is 25 cents, 25 cents.
This is 50 cents.
This is 75 cents.
This is a dollar and 25 cents, or a dollar twenty-five.
You can say "one dollar and twenty-five cents" or you can say "a dollar twenty-five".
This is 2 dollars and 25 cents.
You can say "2 dollars and 25 cents" or you can say "two twenty-five".
Tom, how much does it cost?
cost?, 2.25 (two twenty-five). 2.25
How much does an apple cost? How much does two apples cost?
2.25, around 2.25
Maybe, maybe 2.50. Maybe 3 apples is 2.50. Two dollars and fifty cents.
How much is this? how much is this?
That's 3.50. Three dollars and fifty cents.
Maybe a book costs 3 dollars and 50 cents.
Maybe a pen costs 3 dollars and 50 cents.
How much does the pen cost?
Oh, 3.50. Three dollars and fifty cents.
How much is this?
This is 3.75, three dollars and seventy-five cents or three seventy-five.
How much is this?
This is 8 dollars and 75 cents, 8.75
Maybe a book costs 8 dollars and 75 cents.
Tom, how much does a book cost?
Oh, maybe eight dollars, 8.75...
How much is this?
8.50
How much is this?
3.50
How much is this?
2.25