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- Lucas: Hej Luna, velkommen tilbage. Ready to learn some Danish? Luna: Hej Lucas. I'm always ready. What are we tackling today? Lucas: Today, we're going to the bank. Exchanging money. It's something you might need when you travel. Luna: Oh, good. I always mess that up. Do you know if Fexingo has helped many listeners with travel phrases? Lucas: It's one of the most practical things we do. And if these episodes have helped you make progress, a couple of dollars a month is genuinely what keeps them going. Buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Yeah, it really makes a difference. Small amounts add up. Lucas: Exactly. So, let's get to the bank. First phrase: Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. That means I would like to exchange money. Lucas: Perfect. Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Say it with me, slow: Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Lucas: Great. Now, once you're at the counter, you might want to know the exchange rate. Hvad er vekselkursen? Luna: Hvad er vekselkursen? What is the exchange rate? Lucas: Yes. Hvad er vekselkursen? Try it, Luna. Luna: Hvad er vekselkursen? Lucas: Good. Now, suppose you're exchanging euros to kroner. You say: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. I would like to exchange euros to kroner. Lucas: Exactly. Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Luna: This is useful. But how do I ask how much I get? Lucas: Good question. You say: Hvor meget får jeg? Luna: Hvor meget får jeg? How much do I get? Lucas: Yes. Hvor meget får jeg? Try it once more. Luna: Hvor meget får jeg? Lucas: Perfect. Now let's put them together. Imagine you're at the bank. You say: Hej, jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Luna: Hej, jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Lucas: Then you ask: Hvad er vekselkursen? Luna: Hvad er vekselkursen? Lucas: And you say: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Lucas: And finally: Hvor meget får jeg? Luna: Hvor meget får jeg? Lucas: Nice. Now let's do a little role-play. I'll be the bank teller. You're the customer. Luna: Okay. Hej, jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Lucas: Hvad skal du veksle? Luna: Hvad? Oh, I don't know that word. Lucas: No worries, that's not today's lesson. Let's just stick to our phrases. So you say: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Lucas: Then you might ask: Hvad er vekselkursen? Luna: Hvad er vekselkursen? Lucas: And then: Hvor meget får jeg? Luna: Hvor meget får jeg? Lucas: Perfect. You've got it. Let's do a quick recap. Luna: Yes, please. Lucas: Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle penge. Lucas: Hvad er vekselkursen? Luna: Hvad er vekselkursen? Lucas: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Luna: Jeg vil gerne veksle euro til kroner. Lucas: Hvor meget får jeg? Luna: Hvor meget får jeg? Lucas: Fantastic. You're ready for the bank. Luna: I feel much more confident now. Thanks, Lucas. Lucas: You're welcome. Remember, practice these phrases a few times and they'll stick. See you next time on Learn Danish with Fexingo.