Buying a souvenir
What we are going to do…
Introduce and practice language for buying a souvenir
- Revise vocabulary for names of souvenirs of the UK
- Revise Plural forms
- Revise rules for have / has got /, haven’t / hasn’t got
The situation :
You are at a souvenir shop in the UK
The situation:
You are сustomers who would like to buy a souvenir at a souvenir shop
What should we know to buy a souvenir there?
We should know the names
of souvenirs
We should know polite phrases for buying souvenirs
What is the main aim of this lesson?
The main aim of this lesson is to find out what phrases people use to buy a souvenir at a souvenir shop.
Let’s check your home task
Brainstorming
SCARF
This is a tartan scarf from Scotland. Tartan cloth is very popular in Scotland.
HAT
This is a hat. It has got shamrock on it. The shamrock is the national symbol of Ireland.
STUFFED TOY
This is a stuffed toy. It looks like a cow. There are many cows in Scotland.
UK
TOY BUSES
These are toy buses. They are double-decker buses. You can see these in London.
MUG
This is a mug. It has got a Welsh dragon on it. The Welsh dragon is on the flag of Wales.
PIN
This is a pin. It has got a Union Jack on it. The Union Jack is the flag of the UK.
Practice makes perfect
a mug, a bus, a stuffed toy, a hat, a magnet, an umbrella, a flag, a dragon, a key ring, a T-shirt, a CD, a pin, a bell, a doll, a scarf
Write the plurals.
-s:
-es:
-ves:
Let’s check up.
mug s , buse s , stuffed toy s , hat s , magnet s , umbrella s , bell s , flag s , dragon s , key ring s , T-shirt s , CD s , pin s , scarve s
Fill in has , hasn’t, have , haven’t .
Yes, they ………….. .
2. …………he got a scarf?
No, he …………. .
3. …………Bill got a key ring?
Yes, he ………….. .
4. …………….you got a pin?
No, I ……………….. .
Which sentences does the shop assistant say ?
Which does the customer say ?
- How can I help you? How about this key ring? I want to buy a souvenir. Here you are. How much is it? It’s 4 pounds.
- How can I help you?
- How about this key ring?
- I want to buy a souvenir.
- Here you are.
- How much is it?
- It’s 4 pounds.
What is the English for :
I want to buy a souvenir?
How can I help you ?
How much is it?
It’s 5 pounds.
Here you are.
Let’s try to act out several dialogues between
a customer and the shop assistant.
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Thank you for
the lesson!
Good-bye!