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Shopping

In this module you will watch a video and learn new words about shopping. You will also read a shopping list and have a chance to make your own list.

Going to the market

Many British people like to do their shopping at the market.

Describing a picture: market stall

Would you like to learn how to describe a picture? These activities will help you to speak about what you see in a photograph, in this case a photo of a market.

Giving a short presentation: shopping

These activities aim to help you prepare for ESOL speaking examinations and give short, informal presentations.  You will be able to hear real ESOL learners trying out the activities, and compare your speaking with theirs'.  In this activity, Kelly talks about shopping.

At the department store (2)

This lesson develops the skills needed for shopping in a department store. It expands the students’ vocabulary of items that can be bought in a department store and enables them to practise a simple conversation about how to ask where things are.

Car boot sales

This lesson is about car boot sales and their place in modern society in the UK. Students will be given the opportunity to read about car boot sales and develop their vocabulary and discussion skills at the same time. They will also focus on a typical conversation at a car boot sale to give them more confidence when they attend an event of this kind.

British retail

Britain is a fantastic place to go shopping.

Supermarkets

Learn the vocabulary of supermarkets and adjectives you can use to describe them.

Online payments

Do you like to shop online? Do you pay your bills on the internet?

Shopping in Great Britain

Have you ever been to Harrods?  This film is all about some of the biggest and most famous department stores in London.  The presenter also visits a smaller specialist shop and talks to the owner.

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