Hours: 7 AM-8:30 PM
Best Times to Practice Your Spanish: 10 AM – 4 PM
Reminder! Basic greetings:
Hola, buenos días / buenas tardes / buenas noches – Hi, good morning / afternoon / evening
¿Cómo está usted? – How are you?
Resources for Shopping at 7 Luminarias
What does 7 Luminarias sell (in Spanish)?
•Abarrotes – groceries
•Bebidas frías – cold drinks
•Café – coffee
•Pan dulce casera – homemade sweet bread
•Ropa y joyería de México – clothes & jewelry from Mexico
•Piñatas hechas a mano – handmade piñatas
•Utensilios de cocina – kitchen utensils
•Champú, jabón, pasta de dientes, etc. – shampoo, soap, toothpaste, etc.
What are some common questions I might need to ask the staff?
•¿Dónde está el/la______? – Where is the _______?
•¿Ustedes tienen__________? – Do you all have______?
•Busco… – I’m looking for…
•Necesito talla ________(grande, mediana, pequeña). ¿Tienen? – I need a size ______ (L, M, S). Do you have it?
•¿Cómo se llama esto? – What do you call this?
How do I pay at the register?
First, here’s some vocabulary:
•cash register – la caja / el registro
•cash – el efectivo
•credit card – la tarjeta de crédito
•cuánto – how much
•listo – ready
Phrases for checking out at the register:
•¿Cuánto cuesta_____? – How much does_____ cost?
•¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta? – Can I pay with a card?
•¡Muchas gracias! – Thanks so much!
Questions the cashier might ask:
•¿Cuánto/cuántos(as) quiere? – How much/how many do you want?
•¿Paga con tarjeta o cash (efectivo)? – Are you paying with a card or cash?
•¿Desea/quiere su recibo? – Do you desire/want your receipt?
•¿Necesita una bolsa? – Do you need a bag?