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  • Welcome to twominuteenglish.com. Teaching you English in two minutes.

  • In this lesson we will learn the phrases you can use when you shop for books at a store.

  • Hello! How can I help you?

  • I was wondering whether you have any of Jane Austen’s books here.

  • Yes, of course. Do you want to buy some?

  • Yeah. One of my friends is a big fan of hers, so I want to buy them as her birthday present.

  • I think you should buy the complete works set. It will not cost you much.

  • That’s perfect. I’ll take it.

  • Hey! I need to purchase these books, could you make the bill, please?

  • Sure maam. Can I see the books, please?

  • Sure. Here they are.

  • That makes 40 dollars. Would you like to pay by cash or by card?

  • I will pay through debit card.

  • No problem. Can I have your debit card so that I can swipe it?

  • Of course.

  • Here’s your card payment receipt. Thank you for shopping here.

  • I am looking for ‘A Wanted Manby Lee Child. Do you have it?

  • Sorry, but we ran out of that book. I sold the last book half an hour ago.

  • Oh! That’s sad to hear. I really wanted that book.

  • You can make a preorder for the book. The shipment is about to reach here in a day or so.

  • That’s great. I would like to make the order.

  • Alright. Write down your name and address here and we will deliver it at your place.

  • The amount is 20 dollars.

  • That would be perfect, here you go. Thank you so much.

  • Excuse me, I want to buy David Walsh's new book but I can't remember its title.

  • That would be his 3rd novel: Seven Deadly Sins. Here you go.

  • Oh, that's it. I read some good reviews about it!

  • Yes,ma'am.This book is among the best new seller of the month.

  • Oh, wow! So it must be really good. Do you have his other books as well?

  • I'm sorry but not at the moment, we don't. They sold out.

  • Oh, I see... I'm gonna take this one then. How much does it cost?

  • It's $18.00. Should I have it wrapped as a gift?

  • That won't be necessary, thank you.

  • You're welcome.

  • I think you should buy the complete works set. It will not cost you much.

  • I need to purchase these books, could you make the bill, please?

  • Can I have your debit card so that I can swipe it?

  • Sorry, but we ran out of that book. I sold the last book half an hour ago.

  • You can make a preorder for the book. The shipment is about to reach here in a day or so.

  • Write down your name and address here and we will deliver it at your place.

  • This book is among the best new seller of the month.

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