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ESOL and New Scots stories, Car problems

Car problems

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One day Tom is driving his car when it breaks down. He takes his car to a mechanic but the mechanic tells him he can't fix the car.

Tom looks on the internet for a new car. He looks on Facebook Marketplace and Ebay. He sees three cars that he likes. He sees a red car, a blue car and a silver car. The red car is £3000. It's the most expensive. The blue car is £2500. The silver car is £1100. It's the cheapest.

Tom really likes the red car but he thinks it's too expensive for him. He thinks it's a better idea to buy the silver car.

Tom calls the owner of the silver car. His name is Sam. Tom tells Sam that he would like to buy the car. Tom asks if he can come to see the car. Sam says, “yes, no problem”. Sam asks Tom if he can come and see the car on Wednesday. Tom says that's perfect for him.

On Wednesday Sam and Tom meet. Tom looks at the silver car and he likes it. Sam and Tom negotiate the price of the car. Tom agrees to buy the car for £900.

Tom is happy with his new silver car then he drives home.

Car problems Probleme mit dem Auto Problemas con el coche Problèmes de voiture Problemi dell'auto 車の問題 Problemy z samochodem Problemas com o automóvel Проблемы с автомобилем Araba sorunları Проблеми з автомобілем 汽车问题 汽车问题

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One day Tom is driving his car when it breaks down. Eines Tages fährt Tom mit seinem Auto, als es eine Panne hat. 有一天，汤姆开车抛锚了。 有一天，湯姆開車拋錨了。 He takes his car to a mechanic but the mechanic tells him he can't fix the car. Er bringt sein Auto zu einem Mechaniker, aber der Mechaniker sagt ihm, dass er das Auto nicht reparieren kann. 他把他的车开给修理工，但修理工告诉他他修不了车。 他把他的車開給修理工，但修理工告訴他他修不了車。

Tom looks on the internet for a new car. Tom looks on the internet for a new car. トムはインターネットで新しい車を探します。 汤姆在网上寻找一辆新车。 He looks on Facebook Marketplace and Ebay. Er schaut auf Facebook Marketplace und Ebay. He looks on Facebook Marketplace and Ebay. 彼は Facebook マーケットプレイスと Ebay を調べています。 他浏览 Facebook Marketplace 和 Ebay。 He sees three cars that he likes. Er sieht drei Autos, die ihm gefallen. He sees three cars that he likes. 他看到了三辆他喜欢的车。 他看到了三輛他喜歡的車。 He sees a red car, a blue car and a silver car. Ele vê um carro vermelho, um carro azul e um carro prateado. 他看到一辆红色汽车、一辆蓝色汽车和一辆银色汽车。 他看到一輛紅色汽車、一輛藍色汽車和一輛銀色汽車。 The red car is £3000. 红色汽车是 3000 英镑。 It's the most expensive. Es ist das teuerste. É o mais caro. 这是最贵的。 The blue car is £2500. 青い車は 2500 ポンドです。 蓝色汽车是 2500 英镑。 The silver car is £1100. 银色汽车售价 1100 英镑。 It's the cheapest. Es ist das billigste. É o mais barato. 这是最便宜的。 這是最便宜的。

Tom really likes the red car but he thinks it's too expensive for him. Tom gosta muito do carro vermelho, mas acha que é muito caro para ele. 汤姆真的很喜欢那辆红色的车，但他认为这对他来说太贵了。 He thinks it's a better idea to buy the silver car. 彼は銀色の車を買うほうがいいと思っている. Ele acha melhor comprar o carro prateado. 他认为购买银色汽车更好。

Tom calls the owner of the silver car. Tom ruft den Besitzer des silbernen Autos an. Tom liga para o dono do carro prateado. 汤姆打电话给银色汽车的车主。 湯姆打電話給銀色汽車的車主。 His name is Sam. Sein Name ist Sam. O nome dele é Sam. 他的名字叫山姆。 Tom tells Sam that he would like to buy the car. Tom sagt Sam, dass er das Auto kaufen möchte. トムはサムに車を買いたいと言った。 Tom diz a Sam que gostaria de comprar o carro. 汤姆告诉山姆他想买这辆车。 湯姆告訴山姆他想買這輛車。 Tom asks if he can come to see the car. トムはその車を見に来てもいいかと尋ねます。 Tom pergunta se ele pode vir ver o carro. 汤姆问他是否可以来看车。 湯姆問他是否可以來看車。 Sam says, “yes, no problem”. Sam diz, “sim, sem problemas”. 山姆说，“是的，没问题”。 Sam asks Tom if he can come and see the car on Wednesday. Sam fragt Tom, ob er das Auto am Mittwoch besichtigen kann. サムはトムに、水曜日に車を見に来られるかどうか尋ねます。 Sam pergunta a Tom se ele pode vir ver o carro na quarta-feira. 山姆问汤姆他是否可以在星期三来看车。 Tom says that's perfect for him. 汤姆说这对他来说是完美的。

On Wednesday Sam and Tom meet. Am Mittwoch treffen sich Sam und Tom. Na quarta-feira, Sam e Tom se encontram. 星期三山姆和汤姆见面。 Tom looks at the silver car and he likes it. Tom olha para o carro prateado e gosta dele. 汤姆看着那辆银色汽车，他很喜欢。 Sam and Tom negotiate the price of the car. 山姆和汤姆协商汽车的价格。 Tom agrees to buy the car for £900. Tom willigt ein, das Auto für 900 £ zu kaufen. Tom concorda em comprar o carro por £ 900. 汤姆同意以 900 英镑的价格购买这辆车。

Tom is happy with his new silver car then he drives home. Tom freut sich über sein neues silbernes Auto und fährt dann nach Hause. トムは新しい銀色の車に満足して家に帰ります。 汤姆对他的新银色汽车很满意，然后开车回家。