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Elementary · scenario 76 of 84

Describe cold symptoms

Tell the pharmacist about your cough and ask for medicine.

The situation You are at the pharmacy. Explain your cold symptoms to get some medicine.

The dialogue

  1. Goedemorgen, kan ik je helpen?

    Good morning, can I help you?

  2. Hallo, ik ben verkouden en ik heb keelpijn.

    Hello, I have a cold and I have a sore throat.

  3. Wat vervelend! Moet je ook hoesten?

    That's too bad! Do you also have to cough?

  4. Ja, ik hoest veel. Heb je iets tegen de hoest?

    Yes, I'm coughing a lot. Do you have anything for a cough?

  5. We hebben een goede siroop voor de keel.

    We have a good syrup for the throat.

  6. Heel fijn! Hoeveel kost dat?

    Great! How much does that cost?

  7. Dat kost zes euro. Beterschap!

    That costs six euros. Get well soon!

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