Lesson Introduction
Sometimes the need to go to the deli can come at the worst times. As well, a quick trip can turn into a full shopping experience. In this lesson we discuss going to the deli.
The Weekend - At the Deli (C0215)
A: Honey, we are all out of wine and cheese. Doyou mind running to the deli and picking up a fewthings?
B: Can't it wait? I'm watching the game right now!
A: Your friends and family are coming over tonightand we still need to get a lot of things.
B: Fine! What do you need?
A: Ok, pick up some cured meats to go with the wine.Maybe a pound of polish sausages, ham, liverwurst, salami and any other cold cuts that are onsale. I think I saw a promotion for pastrami. Alsoget some cole slaw and a jar of olives.
B: Whoa wait a minute! Isn't that a bit too much? Imean, how much is all of this going to cost!
A: Never mind that. Get some dips as well. Get ajar of spinach and blue cheese dip and also someTzatziki. If they have bean dip get that as well.Last but not least, get some pickles.
B: Is that all, your majesty?
A: Very funny! Get a move on! People will be hereany minute.
Key Vocabulary
out of (Preposition) lack
pick up (principle verb, indicative) to choose and buy
promotion (common noun,singular) something done to make people aware of a product
nevermind (phrase) don't take what you just said into consideration
last butnot least (Conjunction) in addition to all the foregoing
deli (common noun,singular) a shop selling ready-to-eat food products
Supplementary Vocabulary
Demand (principle verb,present simple) To aggressively give orders
Distraction (common noun,singular) To lose focus
Inconvenient (Adjective) Have bad timing
Decieving (Adjective) To not be truthful
Expenses (common noun,plural) To be aware of the spending or saving money
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