What Do You Want to Eat?

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Where do you typically shop for food? Although big grocery stores have become more popular for food shopping in some francophone countries, people have traditionally shopped for food in small specialty shops and at outdoor markets. In this topic, you will learn the names of various stores where you might go to buy food, as well as the names of different types and quantities of food. Finally, you will learn how to use the verb vouloir to ask for what you want.

Essential Questions

  • Where do you shop for food in a francophone country?
  • How do you ask for a specific quantity of a food item?
  • How do you use the verb vouloir to express "I want"?
  • How do you offer, accept, or refuse food?