At a bakery in English
What to say when asking if bread is fresh out of the oven and sliced.
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Key phrases
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Ask if they were baked very recently
fresh out of the oven = just baked；croissant = a flaky pastry
Order one whole sourdough loaf
a loaf of = one whole loaf；sourdough = bread with a tangy taste
Ask them to cut it into thin pieces
Would you like it sliced? = asking about cutting it；thick slices = thicker pieces
Say you can wait a short time
half price = 50% off；buy one get one free = two for the price of one
Quick answers
Best when warm: what to say in English
Say “Are these fresh out of the oven?” — ask if they were baked very recently. fresh out of the oven = just baked；croissant = a flaky pastry.
Measure word: what to say in English
Say “A loaf of sourdough, please.” — order one whole sourdough loaf. a loaf of = one whole loaf；sourdough = bread with a tangy taste.
Easy to eat later: what to say in English
Say “Thin slices, please.” — ask them to cut it into thin pieces. Would you like it sliced? = asking about cutting it；thick slices = thicker pieces.
Saving trick: what to say in English
Say “I'll wait one minute.” — say you can wait a short time. half price = 50% off；buy one get one free = two for the price of one.