Prices and larger numbers
The tens are . In 21–99 put the unit first, then , then the ten: , . Use a trema where vowels would otherwise join: , .
Prices can be for €2.10 or . After a number and stay singular in this price pattern. Ask With several items use .
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| The coffee costs two euros thirty. | ||
| The coffee costs two euros thirty. | ||
| Two rolls cost one euro twenty. | ||
| Two rolls cost one euro twenty. | ||
| Tea and a roll cost two euros ten. | ||
| Tea and a roll cost two euros ten. | ||
| A roll costs sixty cents. | ||
| A roll costs sixty cents. | ||
| Twenty plus two is twenty-two. | ||
| Twenty plus two is twenty-two. | ||
| Thirty plus three is thirty-three. | ||
| Thirty plus three is thirty-three. | ||
| Four times ten is forty. | ||
| Four times ten is forty. | ||
| Ten times ten is a hundred. | ||
| Ten times ten is a hundred. | ||
De koffie kost twee euro dertig.The coffee costs two euros thirty.
Twee broodjes kosten één euro twintig.Two rolls cost one euro twenty.
Thee en een broodje kosten twee euro tien.Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
Een broodje kost zestig cent.A roll costs sixty cents.
Twintig en twee is tweeëntwintig.Twenty plus two is twenty-two.
Dertig en drie is drieëndertig.Thirty plus three is thirty-three.
Vier keer tien is veertig.Four times ten is forty.
Tien keer tien is honderd.Ten times ten is a hundred.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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The coffee costs two euros thirty.
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Two rolls cost one euro twenty.
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Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
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A roll costs sixty cents.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
De koffie twee euro dertig.
The coffee costs two euros thirty.
Twee broodjes één euro twintig.
Two rolls cost one euro twenty.
Thee en een broodje kosten twee euro .
Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
Een broodje kost zestig .
A roll costs sixty cents.
Twintig en twee is .
Twenty plus two is twenty-two.
Dertig en drie is .
Thirty plus three is thirty-three.
Vier keer tien is .
Four times ten is forty.
Tien keer tien is .
Ten times ten is a hundred.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Thee en een broodje kosten twee euro .
Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
Een broodje kost zestig .
A roll costs sixty cents.
Twintig en twee is .
Twenty plus two is twenty-two.
Dertig en drie is .
Thirty plus three is thirty-three.
Vier keer tien is .
Four times ten is forty.
Tien keer tien is .
Ten times ten is a hundred.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
The coffee costs two euros thirty.
Two rolls cost one euro twenty.
Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
A roll costs sixty cents.
Twenty plus two is twenty-two.
Thirty plus three is thirty-three.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
The coffee costs two euros thirty.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
The coffee costs two euros thirty.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
Two rolls cost one euro twenty.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
Two rolls cost one euro twenty.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
Tea and a roll cost two euros ten.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
A roll costs sixty cents.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
A roll costs sixty cents.
You say:
Use the meaning and Dutch pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
