Chez Roselyne le 5 février 2015

For Sale or On Sale     $$$$$$$$         Shopping 

! à vendre ou en soldes


Giant discount   Rabais géant 
a bargain           une bonne affaire
to bargain          marchander
60%  off    "sixty per cent" off, 6O % de réduction
time payment    payer à tempérament

Let's go on a shopping spree ! ... faire le tour des boutiques.

1) Book shop

(says the customer) "Hello, I want to buy a book 
(the shop assistant) -The author (or ...the writer) of this book tells the story of a woman who searches, gives her point of view, describes characters, ...., she received many awards (prix, récompenses)
"How much it costs (or ... is it)
n.b.: a client is only for liberal profession

2) Shoe store

" I prefer the black shoes near the brown in the window ...
- with laces or buckles ? 
- high heels or flat shoes (or ... low)"no, these walking shoes

n.b.at this time you should try to bargain with the sales person...

3) Liquor shop

brand  marque

lest known  les moins connues

price is no object  peu importe le prix

straight whisky or with ice cubes (= on the rocks)  sec ou avec 
glaçons
from what country? Scotch, Irish, American (bourbon = maize)

Tea Time

no liquor but orange juice ...

an excellent nuts cake