Lesson 14 · 20 min

Asking for the bill

I can ask for the bill and handle a simple restaurant payment.

Lesson notes

Mogu li...?

Mogu li...? means Can I...? It is very useful for magagalang na hiling in cafés, shops, and offices.

Mogu li dobiti račun?Molim račun.Koliko košta?

Vocabulary

račun

bill / receipt

Mogu li dobiti račun?

Can I get the bill?

platiti

to pay

Molim račun

The bill, please

Koliko košta?

How much does it cost?

euro

euro currency

cent

cent coin

hvala

thank you

Dialogue

Guest

Mogu li dobiti račun?

Can I get the bill?

Waiter

Naravno. Račun je deset eura.

Of course. The bill is ten euros.

Listening self-check

Listen for račun, Mogu li, and platiti.

Speaking self-check

Ask for the bill and thank the waiter.

Writing self-check

Write one sentence asking for the bill.

Examples:računMogu li dobiti račun?platiti

This is a self-check. It is not graded automatically.

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