A2 · Unit 16
Ask about a service bill
Practise the conversation and write your own answer. Ask for an explanation of a charge or bill.
New words
fee
Careful: "такси"
(fees) and "такси"
(taxi) are different words.
period
amount
explanation
I have a question about this bill.
Which period is the amount for?
I do not understand this fee.
Could I have a written explanation?
Ask about a service bill
Имам въпрос за тази сметка.
I have a question about this bill.
Other person
Какво искате да уточните?
What would you like to clarify?
За кой период е сумата?
Which period is the amount for?
Other person
За последния месец.
For the last month.
Не разбирам тази такса.
I do not understand this fee.
Other person
Тя е за допълнителна услуга.
It is for an additional service.
Може ли писмено обяснение?
Could I have a written explanation?
Other person
Да, ще го изпратим по имейл.
Yes, we will send it by email.
Grammar
Ask which period or service a charge covers without assuming there is an error.
Имам въпрос за тази сметка.
I have a question about this bill.
За кой период е сумата?
Which period is the amount for?
Examples
Independent practice
Ask for an explanation of a charge or bill. Write a short message or conversation using your own details. State your need and ask about the next step.
- I stated what I need.
- I asked a clear question about the next step.
- I compared my answer with the model and corrected unclear parts.
Имам въпрос за тази сметка.
I have a question about this bill.
За кой период е сумата?
Which period is the amount for?
Може ли писмено обяснение?
Could I have a written explanation?