Buying a Gift
Wrapping, and whether it can be swapped.
- Them
Is this a present?
- You
Yes, for my sister's birthday.
- Them
Would you like it gift wrapped?
- You
Please, if it does not take long.
- Them
Two minutes. Any particular paper?
- You
The plain one looks nicer.
- Them
I will add a gift receipt as well.
- You
Thank you, in case she wants to change it.
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Words in this dialogue
- presentto give a talk; a gift; now (the present tense)
- sister'sbelonging to your sister
- birthdaythe yearly date you were born
- gifta present
- wrappedto cover in paper or cloth
- taketo carry; to need time
- longmeasuring a lot end to end
- minutessixty seconds
- particularone specific one
- paperdocuments; the material you write on
- plainwith nothing added
- looksto turn your eyes to; to seem
- nicerpleasant
- receipta printed proof of payment
- casea situation; a protective cover; just in case
- wantsto wish to have
- changeto make different; money given back; to switch trains
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