Do you agree or disagree that women spend more time shopping than men? Give reasons for your answer.
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Why do you think some people purchase things that they do not need?
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Do you like shopping online? Give reasons for your answer.
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How do you feel about shopping? Why?
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What changes have you seen in the shops in the past few years?
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Describe your favourite shop. Mention where it is, what they sell , and why you like it.
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Use the phrase. The real McCoy. (the real thing; not fake) create a sentence using this phrase.
example: I showed my gold chain to a Jeweller and he said " it's the real McCoy".
Use the phrase. Going for a song (on sale for a very low price).
example: I went to the end of season sale at the garden centre as many of the plants were going for a song.
Use the phrase. to shop until you drop (to continue shopping until you are exhausted.)
example:I’m meeting my best friend in town on Friday afternoon and we’re going to shop until we drop.
Do you prefer shopping in a supermarket or a street market? Why?
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Refund ( to give back or pay back money ) .Use it in a sentence.
example: The theater refunded our money when the performance was canceled.
Would you buy designer clothes or shoes at a street market? Try using the vocabulary: Fake – imitation or counterfeit. Second-hand – something that is for sale but has been used before.
example:I often browse the second-hand shops at the street market to see if they’ve got anything worth buying.
True or False: Shoplifting means to pick up heavy items in the store.
False: Shoplifting - take goods from a shop without paying for them, (stealing).
Choose the correct answer. A butcher sells 1. fruit and vegetables 2. sausages and ham 3. rice and corn
2. Sausages and ham Butcher – person or shop that sells fresh meat.
Create a sentence: Use the word. Fishmonger – person or shop that sells fresh fish.
example: Our fishmonger buys his fish straight off the local fishing boats so it’s very fresh.
Use the word: Coupon – a voucher, often printed in a newspaper or magazine, that can be used to get something without paying for it, or at a reduced price. Name two places where we can find coupons.
eample: There’s a coupon in our local newspaper this week for a free cupcake from the new bakery in town.
