Real Talk #055 – How to order flowers in English

Culips Everyday English Podcast

Culips English Podcast

Self-improvement, Education, Language Learning, Courses

4.8 • 968 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

A beautiful flower arrangement can help to change the whole look of a room. But how do you order flowers at a flower shop in English? Don’t worry! In this Real Talk episode, hosts Andrew and Kassy walk you through the expressions and vocabulary you will need when buying flowers to decorate your home or give to a loved one. Real Talk is the Culips series for beginner and intermediate English learners, which teaches you practical English expressions for real-world situations. Fun facts If you like big flower arrangements, you might like one at the Dubai Miracle Garden. At roughly 72,000 square meters, and shaped like an Airbus A380, it holds the record for biggest flower arrangement in the world. Expressions included in the study guide Florist Bouquet/arrangement I’d like to buy I can help you with that Did you have anything particular in mind? What are you thinking for the budget? [Something] would be fine To ring [someone] up Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar Image: Waldemar Brandt and Uljana Borodina (Unsplash.com)

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0:00.0	Hello there everyone my name's Andrew and I'm Cassie and this is the
0:07.5	Qulips English podcast
0:18.6	Welcome back to Kuleps everyone. You are listening to Real Talk, which is our series for beginner and intermediate English learners
0:22.8	where we teach you the English expressions
0:25.2	that you need to know for real world situations.
0:29.3	Joining me today is my co-host Cassie.
0:32.2	Hello Cassie. Hello, Cassie.
0:33.8	Hey Andrew and hi listeners.
0:36.2	Guys, today we'll be teaching you
0:38.6	about how to use English to order flowers at a flower shop, which is a perfect topic for spring.
0:47.0	So we'll teach you some of the special vocabulary that you'll use and here at a flower shop.
0:53.0	Yeah, that's right.
0:55.0	And everyone, just before we start, I want to let you know that we offer a full transcript
1:01.5	and study guide for this episode and all of our episodes actually for
1:08.3	QLips members. So if you would like to become a member and get the study guide, just visit our website
1:16.0	Qulips.com, c-u-l-I-P-s-com.
1:21.6	So Cassie, can you let us know what the plan for this episode is?
1:25.0	Sure. Today we're going to start by teaching everyone some vocabulary related to flower shops and buying and ordering flowers.
1:35.0	After we learn some of the vocabulary, we're going to listen to an example conversation
1:40.0	where we can hear a customer visiting a flower shop and ordering flowers.
1:46.4	And finally, after we listen to that conversation, then Andrew and I are going to walk through this dialogue and break it down piece by piece.
1:57.0	All right, sounds great.
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