Buying a Car

Looking at a Car

Condition, mileage, owners.

看车 · 8 turns · you say 4 lines

  1. Them

    Are you looking for something specific?

  2. You

    A small car, good on fuel.

  3. Them

    This one has done forty thousand.

  4. You

    How many owners has it had?

  5. Them

    Two, and full service history.

  6. You

    Why is the current owner selling?

  7. Them

    They needed a larger vehicle.

  8. You

    Could I see the paperwork?

In the app you can tap any word for a definition, and turn on a line-by-line translation in your own language.

Words in this dialogue

  • lookingsearching; turning your eyes to
  • somethinga thing not named
  • specificexact and particular
  • smallthe smallest of the sizes offered
  • goodof a high standard
  • fuelwhat an engine burns
  • donefinished
  • fortythe number 40
  • thousandthe number 1,000
  • manya large number of
  • ownersthe people something belongs to
  • fullwith no space left
  • servicethe help given to customers; car maintenance
  • historywhat happened in the past
  • currenthappening now
  • ownerthe person something belongs to
  • sellingto give for money
  • neededhad to have
  • largerthe biggest of the sizes offered
  • vehiclea car, bus or lorry
  • paperworkthe forms that must be filled in