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- Lucas: Hej och välkommen tillbaka till Learn Swedish with Fexingo. I'm Lucas. Luna: And I'm Luna. Ready for another episode? Lucas: Today, we're going to a café to order drinks. You know, fika is a big deal in Sweden. Luna: Oh, I love fika. Coffee and a pastry? Sign me up. Lucas: Let's start with the basics. If you want a cup of coffee, you say: Jag vill ha en kopp kaffe. Luna: Jag vill ha en kopp kaffe. Lucas: Good. That means 'I want a cup of coffee.' Repeat after me: Jag vill ha en kopp kaffe. Luna: Jag vill ha en kopp kaffe. Lucas: Perfect. Now, maybe you want a latte. You can say: En latte, tack. Luna: En latte, tack. Lucas: Exactly. 'En latte, tack.' Short and polite. Luna: What if I want to ask the price? Like, how much is a cappuccino? Lucas: Great question. You say: Vad kostar en cappuccino? Luna: Vad kostar en cappuccino? Lucas: Yes. Vad kostar means 'how much does it cost'. So, Vad kostar en cappuccino? Luna: Vad kostar en cappuccino? I can do that. Lucas: Now, if you also want a glass of water, you can say: Kan jag få ett glas vatten? Luna: Kan jag få ett glas vatten? Lucas: That means 'Can I have a glass of water?' Very useful. Luna: And for a pastry? I'd like a chocolate ball. Lucas: Ah, chokladboll. You say: Jag tar en chokladboll också. Luna: Jag tar en chokladboll också. That means 'I'll take a chocolate ball too.' Lucas: Exactly. Let's practice the whole order. Imagine you're at the counter. Luna: Okay, I'll go first. Jag vill ha en kopp kaffe, och en chokladboll, tack. Lucas: Great! But you forgot to ask the price. Try again. Luna: Vad kostar en cappuccino? En cappuccino, tack. Lucas: Good. And if you want water too? Luna: Kan jag få ett glas vatten? Tack. Lucas: You're getting it. Now, let's put it all together in a short dialogue. Luna: Okay, I'll be the customer. 'Hej! Jag vill ha en latte, tack. Och en chokladboll också.' Lucas: And I'll be the server. 'Varsågod. Det blir 55 kronor.' Luna: Tack! So, 'Varsågod' is 'here you go'. Lucas: Yes. And 'Det blir 55 kronor' means 'that will be 55 kronor'. Luna: Perfect. I feel ready for fika. Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with Swedish, the way these episodes stay ad-free is through listener support. Luna: Yeah, if today's phrases were useful, you can support us at buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Lucas: It helps us keep making episodes like this. Now, let's practice one more time. Luna: Sure. Jag vill ha en kopp kaffe, tack. Lucas: En latte, tack. Luna: Vad kostar en cappuccino? Lucas: Kan jag få ett glas vatten? Luna: Jag tar en chokladboll också. Lucas: Fantastic. Practice these phrases before your next fika. Tack för att du lyssnade, and see you next time! Luna: Hej då!