Overview/Day 13

Day 13: General Shopping & Returns

Clothes, general stores, and returning items

Shop for non-food items and handle a simple return or exchange.

Objectives

  • Ask for sizes and colours
  • Ask to try something on
  • Handle a basic return

Vocabulary

Tap play to hear pronunciation (browser speech engine).

størrelse
size
farve
colour
prøverum
fitting room
Jeg vil gerne prøve…
I would like to try…
Har I den i en anden størrelse?
Do you have it in another size?
Jeg vil gerne returnere…
I would like to return…
kvittering
receipt
bytte
exchange / swap

Patterns

Trying and buying

In a clothing store

  • Jeg vil gerne prøve den.
  • Har I den i medium?
  • Jeg tager den.

Speaking Practice

Record yourself, listen back, and download anything worth keeping.

Shopping phrases

Har I den i en anden størrelse?

Jeg vil gerne prøve den.

Hvor er prøverummet?

Jeg vil gerne returnere den.

Writing Practice

  • Write a short dialogue in a clothing store.
  • Write how you would return an item.

Scenario: In a clothing store

You want to try something and possibly buy it.

You: Hej. Har I den i en størrelse medium?
Staff: Ja, her.
You: Må jeg prøve den?
Staff: Selvfølgelig. Prøverummet er der.

Immersion Tasks

  • Practice size and colour questions
  • Record a short try-on + purchase dialogue

Self-Check

  • Can you ask for a different size?
  • Can you ask to try something on?
  • Can you say you want to return something?