A1 · Guatemala
En el mercado
At the market
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Hoy es sábado y Rosa va al mercado con su hija. El mercado está cerca de la plaza y siempre hay mucha gente. Rosa necesita tomates, cebollas y aguacates.
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Today is Saturday and Rosa is going to the market with her daughter. The market is near the square and there are always a lot of people. Rosa needs tomatoes, onions and avocados.
Rosa pregunta: «¿Cuánto cuestan los aguacates?» El vendedor dice: «Tres quetzales cada uno.» Rosa compra cuatro. Su hija quiere una fruta y Rosa le compra un mango. Esta noche van a comer guacamole en casa.
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Rosa asks, "How much are the avocados?" The seller says, "Three quetzales each." Rosa buys four. Her daughter wants a piece of fruit and Rosa buys her a mango. Tonight they're going to eat guacamole at home.
Words to know
- hija
- daughter
- cerca de
- near
- hay
- there is, there are
- gente
- people
- cebollas
- onions
- aguacates
- avocados
- vendedor
- seller
- cada uno
- each
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