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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Swedish with Fexingo. I'm Lucas. Luna: And I'm Luna. Hey Lucas, I'm craving something cold and sweet today. Lucas: Oh, I think I know what you're thinking. Ice cream? Luna: Yes! And in Swedish, that's 'glass'. Lucas: That's right. 'En glass' — ice cream. So if you want to order one, you say: 'Jag vill ha en glass.' Luna: Jag vill ha en glass. Meaning 'I would like an ice cream.' Lucas: Exactly. Now, if you want a scoop — a 'kula' — you say: 'En kula, tack.' Luna: En kula, tack. So 'one scoop, please.' Simple. Lucas: Yep. And if you want a cone instead of a cup, you say: 'Jag vill ha en strut.' Luna: Jag vill ha en strut. A cone. That sounds good. Lucas: Now, when you're at the ice cream shop, they'll ask you what flavors you want. You can ask: 'Vilka smaker har ni?' Luna: Vilka smaker har ni? — What flavors do you have? Lucas: Right. And to say which ones you want: 'Jag tar vanilj och choklad.' Luna: Jag tar vanilj och choklad. 'I'll take vanilla and chocolate.' Classic combo. Lucas: Let's practice a mini dialogue, okay? I'll be the shop worker, you be the customer. Luna: Okay, let's go. Lucas: Hej! Vad vill du ha? Luna: Hej! Jag vill ha en glass. En kula, tack. Lucas: Vilken smak? Luna: Jag tar choklad. Lucas: En kula choklad. Vill du ha strut eller bägare? Luna: En strut, tack. Lucas: Perfect! You got it. Luna: I love that I can now order ice cream in Swedish. Very practical for summer. Lucas: Absolutely. And you know, if Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with Swedish, listener support is what keeps this show ad-free and independent. Luna: Yeah, every little bit helps us keep making episodes like this one. Lucas: If you'd like to support the show, you can find us at buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Now let's practice one more time. Say after Lucas: Jag vill ha en glass. Lucas: Jag vill ha en glass. Luna: Jag vill ha en glass. Lucas: And if you want two scoops: Två kulor, tack. Luna: Två kulor, tack. What about three? Lucas: Tre kulor, tack. But that might be a lot. Luna: True. Okay, I'm sticking with one scoop today. Lucas: Great choice. Thanks for joining us for another episode of Learn Swedish with Fexingo. Luna: Keep practicing, and we'll see you next time. Hej då! Lucas: Hej då!