📝 Today's sentences

① I was at the store today, using self-checkout.

② I scanned a few things and bagged them.

③ Then the machine started beeping at me.

④ It kept saying, unexpected item in the bagging area.

⑤ But I didn't do anything wrong.

⑥ I took it out and put it back.

⑦ It still wouldn't work.

⑧ The line behind me kept getting longer.

⑨ I felt like everyone was staring at me.

⑩ I was so embarrassed.

⑪ Finally, I had to wave down an employee.

⑫ She tapped one button, and it was fine.

⑬ Next time, I'm just going with a real cashier.


🔑 Vocabulary

• self-checkout /self ˈtʃekaʊt/

• put it back /pʊt ɪt bæk/

• wouldn't work /ˈwʊdnt wɜːrk/

• kept getting longer /kept ˈɡetɪŋ ˈlɒŋɡər/

• staring at me /ˈsterɪŋ ət miː/

• embarrassed /ɪmˈbærəst/

• wave down /weɪv daʊn/

• a real cashier /ə riːl ˈkæʃɪr/


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