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Grandfather Abdullah’s Stories · Episode 11 · English

Your money, your choice

Grandfather chooses a gift, compares prices and decides what suits his budget.

Full English dialogue

Scene 1

Salem: What would you like to choose, Dad?

Grandfather Abdullah: I'd like a gift for my friend.

Scene 2

Grandson: Grandfather, this one is bigger and costs more.

Grandfather Abdullah: What matters is that it suits my friend.

Scene 3

Salem: Shall we compare the prices, Dad?

Grandfather Abdullah: Yes, let's check.

Scene 4

Grandfather Abdullah: This is the one I've chosen.

Hamad: Shall we wrap it, Grandfather?

Scene 5

Rashid: Shall I pay for you, Grandfather?

Grandfather Abdullah: I'll do it myself. Thank you, my boy.

Scene 6

Salem: That's a lovely choice, Dad.

Grandfather Abdullah: And the gift fits my budget.

View the original illustrated story (Arabic)Original Arabic illustrated story, episode 11: Your money, your choice

Inspired by themes from Guarantees of Senior Citizens’ Rights in the United Arab Emirates by Dr Salem Abdullah Al Nuaimi.