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Thursday, January 21, 2010

Unit 4: Shopping for clothes



Most women love shopping for clothes. In fact women usually spend more time going shopping than men. And we prefer different shops too. For example, women absolutely love clothes shops and shoe shops, but men prefer spending their euros on music, sports and electronics.

Try these activities about vocabulary, listening, situations and finally try the video activity (sketch from a popular British comedy called "Little Britain")

Vocabulary

Clothes 1 (Click on pronunciation)
Clothes 2

Listening
2. Activity 2 (a bit difficult)
3. Activity 3 (a bit difficult)
4. At the shop (watch the video below)



5. At the toy shop

Watch the video below and answer these questions:

1. What is the man looking for? He's looking for a .......... ages ..........
2. What's wrong with that one? He wanted something ..........
3. Is there a shop that ..........? No there aren't any in the local area. So the man decides to ..........
4. After finding one more product the man asks: 'Can I .......... the other one?
5. So the man asks for the ........... .
6. The man doesn't buy the product now. He wants to spend .......... . So he'll buy it next week when he gets .......... .