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- Lucas: Hey Luna, ready for another Swedish adventure? Luna: Always! What are we learning today? Lucas: We're going to a bakery to order a tosca. It's a Swedish almond cake, perfect for fika. Luna: Oh, I love almond cake! Let's do it. Lucas: First phrase: 'Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca.' That means 'I would like a tosca.' Say it slowly: Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Luna: Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Lucas: Good. Now normally: Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Luna: Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Lucas: Perfect. Next, you might ask if they have one with almonds. 'Har ni tosca med mandel?' — 'Do you have tosca with almond?' Let's hear it: Har ni tosca med mandel? Luna: Har ni tosca med mandel? Lucas: Exactly. Now, 'Hur mycket kostar en tosca?' — 'How much does a tosca cost?' Try it. Luna: Hur mycket kostar en tosca? Lucas: Great. Then when you decide, say 'Jag tar en tosca, tack' — 'I'll take a tosca, thanks.' Go ahead. Luna: Jag tar en tosca, tack. Lucas: And after tasting, you can say 'Den är jättegod' — 'It's really good.' Let's practice: Den är jättegod. Luna: Den är jättegod. Lucas: Now let's imagine a scene. You're at the bakery counter. You say: 'Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca.' The baker asks if you want it with almonds. You say: 'Har ni tosca med mandel?' The baker says yes. Then you ask: 'Hur mycket kostar en tosca?' They say 35 kronor. You say: 'Jag tar en tosca, tack.' Later, you take a bite and say: 'Den är jättegod.' Luna: That's a nice scene. Let me try it. Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Har ni tosca med mandel? Hur mycket kostar en tosca? Jag tar en tosca, tack. Den är jättegod. Lucas: Flawless! You're ready for the bakery. Luna: Thanks, Lucas. These phrases feel natural now. Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with Swedish, and today's lesson was worth a coffee, that's the link — buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Every bit helps keep this show ad-free. Luna: Yeah, it's a small way to say thanks if you've gotten value from these episodes. Lucas: Alright, back to our tosca. Let's review all five phrases one more time. Repeat after me: Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Luna: Jag skulle vilja ha en tosca. Lucas: Har ni tosca med mandel? Luna: Har ni tosca med mandel? Lucas: Hur mycket kostar en tosca? Luna: Hur mycket kostar en tosca? Lucas: Jag tar en tosca, tack. Luna: Jag tar en tosca, tack. Lucas: Den är jättegod. Luna: Den är jättegod. Lucas: Fantastic. Now you can confidently order a tosca in Swedish. Practice these until we meet again. Hej då! Luna: Hej då! Tack för idag.