At the souq

Friday morning: Maria takes Adam to the souq. Vegetables piled high, everyone calling out prices — and teta gave strict instructions: never pay the first price you hear. Ask «قدّيش», look shocked, and bargain with a smile.

• سوقmarket / souq
• خضرةvegetables
• فواكهfruit
• بندورةtomatoes
• بطاطاpotatoes
• كيلوa kilo
• نص كيلوhalf a kilo
• شويa little / a bit
• قدّيش؟how much?
• غاليexpensive
• رخيصcheap
• كتيرvery / a lot
• خلّينا نتفاهمlet's work something out