text about shopping for beginners
shopping worksheets
Customer
Here are the things you need to buy
- Some unsalted butter
- A black pen that you can use to write on CDs
- 10 medium and 10 small envelopes
- A telephone card to make international calls
- Half a kilo of apples. You like them red and sweet
- A dictionary of phrasal verbs
You also want to know if there is somewhere to post your letters nearby
Customer
Here are the things you need to buy
- Some low-fat milk
- Tomatoes, cucumber and lettuce for your salad
- Some nice evening shoes to wear to the theatre
- A pack of crayons or pencils
- A shampoo and conditioner for dry hair
- A book by Jules Verne
You also need to change a 10 pound note for 10 one pound coins
Customer 7
Here are the things you need to buy
- Some high quality paper for your printer
- Some chewing gum - cherry flavour
- Trainers – ideally from Puma
- Pink highlighter
- A dictionary of idioms
- Some strong painkillers
You also need to know where the nearest cinema is
Customer 8
Here are the things you need to buy
- A monolingual dictionary, English – English
- A lip balm
- Some chewing gum - strawberry flavour
- Blank CDs and DVDs
- Some Newspapers
- Non-spicy instant noodles
You also need to know where the nearest bank is
Salesperson 1
You have a computer shop. You have the following in stock:
- Blank CDs to burn music – these are on special offer
- You are out of stock of extension leads for MP3 players
- Paper for printers – you have low and medium quality
- Headphones for computers – you have them with a microphone or without
- Pens that you can use to write on CDs – you have blue and red only
You don’t let people put cards in your window and don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest bank is. You do know where the nearest post office is, and you have changefor 10 pounds.
Salesperson 2
You have a newsagent’s. You have the following in stock:
- Newspapers. You only have the ‘Independent’, the ‘Sun’ and the ‘Mirror’
- ‘Film Review’ magazine. This week if people pay extra they can get the special
guide to summer films also
- Chewing gum. You have peppermint, cherry and banana.
- Stamps. You have first and second class, in books of 10 and 20.
- Small envelopes
- Telephone cards to make international calls, at different values
You let people put cards in your window but don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest bank or post office is. You have no change.
Salesperson 3
You have a bookshop specialising in learning languages. You have the following in
stock:
- Novels by famous British and American authors
- Special dictionaries for idioms and also for phrasal verbs
- Monolingual dictionaries, English-English, for all levels but only large size
Editions
- Bilingual dictionaries for English and Spanish, French, Chinese and Arabic.
You don’t let people put cards in your window and don’t know what time it is, but you do know where the nearest bank is. You have no change.
Salesperson 4
You have a shop selling fruit and vegetables. You have the following in stock:
- Mangos, ripe and ready to eat today
- Oranges
- Bananas, for both dessert and cooking
- Peaches, which you are trying to get people to buy instead of nectarines
- Tomatoes and cucumbers
You don’t let people put cards in your window and don’t know where the nearest bank of post office is. You have no change but do know what the time is.
Salesperson 5
You have a small supermarket. You have the following in stock:
- Salted butter
- Instant noodles but only spicy ones
- Full-fat and low-fat milk
- Black pepper, in powder and as corns
- White bread
- Apples, green and crispy
- Fresh lettuce
You let people put cards in your window but don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest banks or post offices are. You have change for 10 pounds.
Salesperson 6
You have a drugstore. You have the following in stock:
- Sun screen: UV factor 10, 20 and 30
- Toothbrushes + special offer: Free toothpaste for every 2 toothbrushes you buy
- Painkillers: Ibalgin 200 and 400 (you don’t have 600 – the strongest one)
- Vanilla or cherry lip balm
- Shampoos and shower gels
You don’t let people put cards in your window and you don’t know where the nearest bank, cinema or post offices are. You know what time it is and you have change for 10 pounds.
Salesperson 7
You have a shoe shop. You have the following in stock:
- Wellington boots with pink spots or leopard pattern
- You don’t have flip-flops (wake up! It is winter!!!)
- Nike or Adidas trainers
- Plenty of high-heeled shoes but no evening shoes for men
- Socks, stockings and tights
You don’t let people put cards in your window. You also don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest banks or post offices are but you know where the cinema is. You don’t have change for 10 pounds.
Salesperson 8
You have a small stationery shop. You have the following in stock:
- Large and medium envelopes
- Crayons and pencils
- Yellow and green highlighters
- Paper for printers – you have low, medium and high quality, but the high quality
is very expensive
- One last piece of invisible tape; you ran out of double sided tape
You don’t let people put cards in your window and you don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest banks, cinema or post offices are. You have change for 10 pounds.
shopping worksheets
Customer
Here are the things you need to buy
- Some unsalted butter
- A black pen that you can use to write on CDs
- 10 medium and 10 small envelopes
- A telephone card to make international calls
- Half a kilo of apples. You like them red and sweet
- A dictionary of phrasal verbs
You also want to know if there is somewhere to post your letters nearby
Customer
Here are the things you need to buy
- Some low-fat milk
- Tomatoes, cucumber and lettuce for your salad
- Some nice evening shoes to wear to the theatre
- A pack of crayons or pencils
- A shampoo and conditioner for dry hair
- A book by Jules Verne
You also need to change a 10 pound note for 10 one pound coins
Customer 7
Here are the things you need to buy
- Some high quality paper for your printer
- Some chewing gum - cherry flavour
- Trainers – ideally from Puma
- Pink highlighter
- A dictionary of idioms
- Some strong painkillers
You also need to know where the nearest cinema is
Customer 8
Here are the things you need to buy
- A monolingual dictionary, English – English
- A lip balm
- Some chewing gum - strawberry flavour
- Blank CDs and DVDs
- Some Newspapers
- Non-spicy instant noodles
You also need to know where the nearest bank is
Salesperson 1
You have a computer shop. You have the following in stock:
- Blank CDs to burn music – these are on special offer
- You are out of stock of extension leads for MP3 players
- Paper for printers – you have low and medium quality
- Headphones for computers – you have them with a microphone or without
- Pens that you can use to write on CDs – you have blue and red only
You don’t let people put cards in your window and don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest bank is. You do know where the nearest post office is, and you have changefor 10 pounds.
Salesperson 2
You have a newsagent’s. You have the following in stock:
- Newspapers. You only have the ‘Independent’, the ‘Sun’ and the ‘Mirror’
- ‘Film Review’ magazine. This week if people pay extra they can get the special
guide to summer films also
- Chewing gum. You have peppermint, cherry and banana.
- Stamps. You have first and second class, in books of 10 and 20.
- Small envelopes
- Telephone cards to make international calls, at different values
You let people put cards in your window but don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest bank or post office is. You have no change.
Salesperson 3
You have a bookshop specialising in learning languages. You have the following in
stock:
- Novels by famous British and American authors
- Special dictionaries for idioms and also for phrasal verbs
- Monolingual dictionaries, English-English, for all levels but only large size
Editions
- Bilingual dictionaries for English and Spanish, French, Chinese and Arabic.
You don’t let people put cards in your window and don’t know what time it is, but you do know where the nearest bank is. You have no change.
Salesperson 4
You have a shop selling fruit and vegetables. You have the following in stock:
- Mangos, ripe and ready to eat today
- Oranges
- Bananas, for both dessert and cooking
- Peaches, which you are trying to get people to buy instead of nectarines
- Tomatoes and cucumbers
You don’t let people put cards in your window and don’t know where the nearest bank of post office is. You have no change but do know what the time is.
Salesperson 5
You have a small supermarket. You have the following in stock:
- Salted butter
- Instant noodles but only spicy ones
- Full-fat and low-fat milk
- Black pepper, in powder and as corns
- White bread
- Apples, green and crispy
- Fresh lettuce
You let people put cards in your window but don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest banks or post offices are. You have change for 10 pounds.
Salesperson 6
You have a drugstore. You have the following in stock:
- Sun screen: UV factor 10, 20 and 30
- Toothbrushes + special offer: Free toothpaste for every 2 toothbrushes you buy
- Painkillers: Ibalgin 200 and 400 (you don’t have 600 – the strongest one)
- Vanilla or cherry lip balm
- Shampoos and shower gels
You don’t let people put cards in your window and you don’t know where the nearest bank, cinema or post offices are. You know what time it is and you have change for 10 pounds.
Salesperson 7
You have a shoe shop. You have the following in stock:
- Wellington boots with pink spots or leopard pattern
- You don’t have flip-flops (wake up! It is winter!!!)
- Nike or Adidas trainers
- Plenty of high-heeled shoes but no evening shoes for men
- Socks, stockings and tights
You don’t let people put cards in your window. You also don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest banks or post offices are but you know where the cinema is. You don’t have change for 10 pounds.
Salesperson 8
You have a small stationery shop. You have the following in stock:
- Large and medium envelopes
- Crayons and pencils
- Yellow and green highlighters
- Paper for printers – you have low, medium and high quality, but the high quality
is very expensive
- One last piece of invisible tape; you ran out of double sided tape
You don’t let people put cards in your window and you don’t know what time it is, or where the nearest banks, cinema or post offices are. You have change for 10 pounds.
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