2. Grocery Shopping

फलवाला
सीमा: नमस्ते, भैया! फल कैसे दिए हैं?
फलवाला: नमस्ते, मैडम! सेब 80 रुपये किलो, केले 50 रुपये दर्जन और संतरे 70 रुपये किलो हैं।
सीमा: सेब अच्छे दिख रहे हैं। एक किलो सेब दे दीजिए।
फलवाला: जी, और कुछ चाहिए?
सीमा: हाँ, एक दर्जन केले भी दे दीजिए। संतरे मीठे हैं?
फलवाला: हाँ मैडम, संतरे बहुत मीठे हैं।
सीमा: ठीक है, आधा किलो संतरे भी दे दीजिए।
फलवाला: अच्छा मैडम। और कुछ?
सीमा: नहीं, बस इतना ही। कितना हुआ?
फलवाला: मैडम, कुल 200 रुपये हुए।
सीमा: ये लीजिए पैसे। धन्यवाद!
फलवाला: धन्यवाद मैडम! फिर आइएगा।
Fruit seller
Seema: Hello, Bhaiya! How are the fruits?
Fruit seller: Hello, Madam! Apples are 80 rupees per kilo, bananas are 50 rupees per dozen and oranges are 70 rupees per kilo.
Seema: Apples look good. Give me one kilo of apples.
Fruit seller: Yes, do you want anything else?
Seema: Yes, give me a dozen bananas too. Are the oranges sweet?
Fruit seller: Yes madam, the oranges are very sweet.
Seema: Okay, give me half a kilo of oranges too.
Fruit seller: Ok madam. Anything else?
Seema: No, that’s it. How much is it?
Fruit seller: Madam, it’s 200 rupees in total.
Seema: Here’s the money. Thank you!
Fruit seller: Thank you madam! Please come again.
Now it is your turn choose a partner you will perform this role-play.
Sample prompt for AI:
Grocery shopping (fruit or vegetables in Hindi )
Create a role-play for buying either fruit or vegetables for two partners using simple sentences in Hindi  and English without transliteration. Ensure each person speaks at least 10 sentences. Include the start of the conversation, ask prices, inquire about fruits/vegetables that are not available, and ask for a discount.

Oral Presentation (20 Points)

  • You and your partner will perform your role-play in front of the class.
  • Important: Memorize your lines—reading from notes, papers, or laptops is not allowed.
  • Bring the role-play to life by adding expression and acting skills. The performance should feel natural and engaging.
  • This is just basic structure you can change it or make it like you want to make it your own. I want to see everyone needs to add two things in the conversation that is their own.
  • You need to buy 5 things. You should know both sides of the role-plays. You can get any partner at the time of presentation.

Conversation starter 

Greetings (optional)


A) How are you?

B) What do you want?

A) How much are apples, bananas, papaya and guava?

B) Apples 100 rupees per kg, Bananas 50 rupees per dozen, Papaya 50 rupees per kg, Guava 100 rupees per kg

A) This is too expensive. Reduce the price.

B) No, it is already expensive in the wholesale market. Take this vegetable also. It is fresh and excellent.

A) I want two kilos of everything, so reduce the price.

B) Fine, I will reduce ten rupees on each item.

A) Fine, give me two kilos of apples and two kilos of guava.

B) How much should I give you?

A) ______ rupees

B) Come again

SAMPLE ANSWER

Greetings (optional) (many people don’t use it)

आप कैसे हैं? आपका हाल कैसा है? | How are you?

क्या चाहिए? | What do you want?

सेब, केला, पपीता, अमरूद कितने का है? | How much are apples, bananas, papaya and guava?

सेब 100 रुपये किलो | Apples 100 rupees per kg | | केला 50 रुपये दर्जन | Bananas 50 rupees per dozen | | पपीता 50 रुपये किलो | Papaya 50 rupees per kg | | अमरूद 100 रुपये किलो | Guava 100 rupees per kg |

 

यह तो बहुत महँगा है। थोड़ा कम कीजिए। | This is too expensive. Reduce the price

 

नहीं, मंडी में ही यह बहुत महँगा है। | No, it is already expensive in the wholesale market.

 

मुझे सब कुछ दो‑दो किलो चाहिए, इसलिए थोड़ा कम कीजिए। | I want two kilos of everything, so reduce the price

 

ठीक है, मैं सब पर दस‑दस रुपये कम कर दूँगा। | Fine, I will reduce ten rupees on each item.

 

ठीक है, मुझे दो किलो सेब और दो किलो अमरूद दे दीजिए। | Fine, give me two kilos of apples and two kilos of guava

 

कितना हुआ? | How much should I give you?

 

______ रुपये | ______ rupees

 

फिर आइए | Come again |

Rubric:
Oral presentation
Criteria Ratings Pts

Oral presentation

I will give a conversation starter.
You and your partner will perform your role-play in front of the class.Important: Memorize your lines—reading from notes, papers, or laptops is not allowed.

Greetings (optional)
How are you?

What do you want?

How much are apples, bananas, papaya and guava?

Apples 100 rupees per kg
Bananas 50 rupees per dozen
Papaya 50 rupees per kg
Guava 100 rupees per kg

This is too expensive. Reduce the price.

No, it is already expensive in the wholesale market. Take this vegetable also. It is fresh and excellent.

I want two kilos of everything, so reduce the price.

Fine, I will reduce ten rupees on each item.

Fine, give me two kilos of apples and two kilos of guava.

How much should I give you?

______ rupees

Come again

10 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks
10 pts

Act out the role

Bring the role-play to life by adding expression and acting skills. The performance should feel natural and engaging.

10 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks
10 pts
Total Points: 20

 

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