Unit 8 Page 80 Lesson C1A

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Lesson C. Can I help you?

1. Conversation Strategy. taking time to think.

Listen. What does Sarah buy? How much is it?

Clerk Can I help you?

Sarah Uh, yes. I’m looking for a bracelet.

Clerk All right. Is it a gift?

Sarah Uh-huh, it’s a birthday present for a friend.

Clerk OK. And how much do you want to spend?

Sarah Well, let’s see … about $40, I guess. Clerk Uh-huh. Well, we have these silver bracelets here.

Sarah Oh, this looks nice. Um … how much is it?

Clerk Um, let’s see … it’s $55.95.

Sarah Oh. That’s a lot. Let me think … OK. I guess I’ll take it.