Learn About Money Conversations | Easy English Listening for Beginners

Talking about money is one of the fastest ways for beginners to become functional in English. Whether you’re buying food, checking a price, paying a bill, or asking how much something costs, money vocabulary is survival English — and this lesson gives you the essential building blocks.

In this masterclass, you’ll discover the 10 most important money words every A1–A2 learner needs (bank, price, bill, tax, amount, etc.), plus the 3 core action verbs that make every transaction possible (pay, cost, count). You’ll learn how to use them inside simple sentence patterns, real-life chunks, and easy transactional phrases you can use instantly in shops, supermarkets, banks, and daily conversations.

We also go deeper into:
• How to ask for prices confidently
• How to say you don’t have enough money
• How to ask how to pay (cash, card, bill, amount)
• The simplest grammar rules that make money talk clear
• Why lexical chunks multiply your fluency speed
• How to practice money English using beginner scenarios
• The best learning methods to build fast functional English

This class is perfect for travelers, workers, students, or beginners who want immediate usable English — not theory. By the end, you’ll be able to handle the three most important situations: asking the price, explaining a problem, and completing a payment.

⏱️ TIME-STAMPS SECTION

0:00 – Why money English is survival English
0:19 – Mission: fastest path to functional A1–A2 language
1:09 – The blueprint for a beginner Money Masterclass
2:37 – The essential money nouns (bank, price, bill…)
4:22 – Why “tax” and “trade” appear everywhere
5:15 – Understanding big numbers for news & context
7:00 – Simple adjectives for financial situations
7:46 – The 3 core money verbs: pay, count, cost
9:19 – Learning money English with lexical chunks
10:08 – Why chunks improve fluency ×3
11:11 – The grammar skeleton for money talk (SVO)
12:11 – Using some, any & one for transactions
13:13 – Money examples beginners must master
14:10 – Articles for money: a, the, zero article
15:31 – General vs. specific money explained
16:17 – Scenario A: Asking for prices
17:11 – Scenario A analysis & corrections
18:05 – Scenario B: Not enough money
18:46 – How to join ideas with “but” and “so”
19:34 – Scenario C: Asking how to pay
20:17 – Modal questions: can / do
20:41 – Intonation for clear beginner questions
21:01 – High-volume output: the real key to progress
22:12 – Vocabulary retention: active recall & SRS
23:32 – Anki vs. Taldhammer for chunk training
24:17 – Why you need real interaction to improve
25:30 – Tutor vs. language exchange strategies
25:52 – Automating daily financial conversations
26:05 – The complete beginner money toolkit
26:50 – How money English leads to job opportunities
27:45 – From shopper → money earner
27:56 – Your speaking challenge for today
28:22 – Final message & next steps

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