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Elementary · scenario 76 of 84

Describe cold symptoms

Tell the pharmacist your symptoms and ask for the right medicine.

The situation You're at the pharmacy with a cold. Ask for something to help.

The dialogue

  1. Bonjour, vous désirez ?

    Hello, how can I help you?

  2. Bonjour, j'ai mal à la gorge et je tousse.

    Hello, I have a sore throat and I'm coughing.

  3. D'accord. Vous avez de la fièvre ?

    Okay. Do you have a fever?

  4. Non, je n'ai pas de fièvre.

    No, I don't have a fever.

  5. Très bien, voilà un sirop pour la toux.

    All right, here is a cough syrup.

  6. Merci beaucoup ! C'est combien, s'il vous plaît ?

    Thank you very much! How much is it, please?

  7. Ça fait huit euros, s'il vous plaît.

    That's eight euros, please.

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