At the Fruit Stand — Day 22

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At the Fruit Stand

TOPIK 1 · Beginner · Fruit Stand

과일 가게 앞에 섰어요.
I stood in front of the fruit stand.

수박이 아주 커요.
The watermelon is very big.

저는 포도를 사고 싶어요.
I want to buy grapes.

포도 한 송이가 오천 원이에요.
One bunch of grapes is five thousand won.

조금 깎아 주세요.
Please give me a small discount.

아저씨가 깎아 줬어요.
The man gave me a discount.

Key words

  • 수박 — watermelon
  • 포도 — grapes
  • 송이 — bunch (counter)
  • 깎다 — to discount/cut
  • 아저씨 — middle-aged man

Grammar

~아/어 주세요

please do for me

깎아 주세요.

Please give a discount.

~고 싶다

want to

포도를 사고 싶어요.

I want to buy grapes.

~아/어 주세요 is a polite way to ask someone to do something for you.