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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.

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.

At the department store (1)

This is the first of two lessons introducing the topic of department stores. Students will develop their vocabulary to talk about the different floors and departments and practise asking and answering questions to find out where departments are situated.

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Shopping

This lesson builds learners’ range of vocabulary in the context of shopping and aims to develop their confidence in reading and writing shopping lists. It also develops learners’ visual literacy through watching a short video called ‘Helping our neighbours’.

Posting a present

Watch and listen to the video, which shows someone posting a parcel to somebody in a different country.

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