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Beginner · scenario 53 of 84

Ask for a bag

Tell the cashier you need a plastic or paper bag.

The situation You're at the supermarket checkout. Ask for a bag.

The dialogue

Bom dia! Você tem sacola, por favor?
Good morning! Do you have a bag, please?
Sim, claro! De plástico ou de papel?
Yes, of course! Plastic or paper?
De papel, por favor. Quanto custa?
Paper, please. How much is it?
Custa um real. Dinheiro ou cartão?
It costs one real. Cash or card?
No cartão, por favor. Muito obrigado!
By card, please. Thank you very much!

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