Lesson 34: Bargaining at the Market

Real World

Bargaining at the Market

How to negotiate and get a better price.

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Comprehension Quiz

1. What was the vendor's first price?

$50 $15 $30

2. How much did the tourist offer to pay?

$15 $25 $10

3. What was the final price?

$25 $20 $30

Vendor: Hello! Please look. I have beautiful handmade bags.

Tourist: They are nice. How much is this red one?

Vendor: For you, my friend, only thirty dollars.

Tourist: Wow, that is too expensive. Can you give me a discount?

Vendor: Okay, okay. Twenty-five dollars.

Tourist: Still too much. I will give you fifteen dollars.

Vendor: No, no. Fifteen is too low! How about twenty dollars? That is my best price.

Tourist: Okay, twenty dollars is fair. It's a deal.