Level: A1
Ask for a box, write an address, choose standard or express.
CEFR A1 · 75 words · ~1 min read · US English
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Customer: Hi, I need to send a package.
Clerk: Do you have a box?
Customer: Not yet. Do you sell boxes?
Clerk: Yes, small, medium, and large.
Customer: I’ll take a medium box.
Clerk: Standard or express shipping?
Customer: Standard, please.
Clerk: Please write the address here.
Customer: Done. How much is it?
Clerk: Let me weigh the box. It's twelve dollars.
Customer: Here you go.
Clerk: Thank you. It will arrive in five days.
What size box does the customer buy?
A medium box — The customer chooses a medium box from small, medium, and large.
How much does the customer pay?
Twelve dollars — The clerk weighs the box and says it is twelve dollars.
The customer wants express shipping.
False — When the clerk asks about shipping, the customer says, "Standard, please."
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