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It is Saturday morning. Elena stops at a fruit stall. The seller arranges the last peaches in a crate.
“Good morning. How much are the peaches?”
“Three euros a kilo. They’re sweet. Would you like to try them?”
“Yes, thank you. I’ll take two.”
“Yes, perfect. And half a kilo of tomatoes as well, please.”
The seller weighs the fruit and prepares the bag.
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Quanto costano le mele?
How much are the apples?
Ne prendo quattro.
I’ll take four.
Un chilo di pomodori, per favore.
A kilo of tomatoes, please.
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You want half a kilo of tomatoes. Which phrase gives the seller that quantity?
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