Упр.1 Юнит 4 Урок 5 ГДЗ English Кузовлев 6 класс
One day Betsy’s sister Alice went to a shoe shop. She wanted to buy a pair of shoes.
1) What kind of shoes was she looking for?
Read through the conversation and find out:
- how the salesperson asks what the customer wants;
- how the salesperson offers what to buy;
- how the customer asks for what she wants;
- how the customer asks for permission to try the shoes on;
- how the salesperson gives permission;
- how the customer asks about the price;
- what the customer says when she gives money to the salesperson.
Salesperson: Can I help you?
Alice (the customer): I am looking for a pair of shoes.
S: What shoes would you like to buy?
A: Trainers. May I try them on, please?
S: Sure. Have a look at these ones.
A: Super! How much are they?
S: Thirty pounds.
A: All right. I’ll take them. Here is the money. Thank you.
S: Thank you. Bye!
A: Bye!
What are some other ways a salesperson and a customer can talk to one another?
Replace the expressions in the conversation between Alice and the salesperson with those that fit from the table above. Act out the conversation.
1) Alice was looking for trainers.
2) Useful phrases from the conversation:
- Asking what the customer wants: Can I help you?
- Offering what to buy: Have a look at these ones.
- Asking for what she wants: I am looking for a pair of shoes. / Trainers.
- Asking for permission to try the shoes on: May I try them on, please?
- Giving permission: Sure.
- Asking about the price: How much are they?
- Giving money: Here is the money.
3) Other ways to talk in a shop:
- Asking what a customer wants: What can I do for you? / What are you looking for?
- Offering what to buy: What about this one? / What about these ones?
- Giving permission: Yes, you may/can. / Sure.
- Asking for what you want: I’d like … / I’d like to buy …
- Asking for permission: Can I have a look at …, please? / May I try … on, please?
- Asking about the price: How much is/are …? / How much does/do … cost?
- Giving money: Here you are. / Here is the money.
4) A possible dialogue:
Salesperson: What can I do for you?
Alice: I’d like to buy a pair of shoes.
Salesperson: What about these trainers?
Alice: May I try them on, please?
Salesperson: Sure.
Alice: How much are they?
Salesperson: Thirty pounds.
Alice: All right. I’ll take them. Here you are.
Salesperson: Thank you. Bye!
Alice: Bye!
