How to bargain in English

Conversation

In this lesson you will learn how to bargain in English. Bargaining means you ask for a price of something at the shop. The seller gives you a price. You think that is expensive and you bargain for a cheaper price. Now we will listen to the conversation and learn how to bargain.

A	Excuse me.
B	Yes.
A	Where are those lamps from?
B	They’re from Turkey.
A	Can I have a look?
B	Yes. This one?
A	No, that one. The blue one.
B	It’s very nice.
A	How much is it?
B	It’s two hundred.
A	That’s expensive. Hmm. Fifty.
B	One hundred and fifty.
A	Seventy-five.
B	For you, a special discount. Only one hundred.
A	OK. One hundred.
B	It’s a very good price.