Unit 1 City and village

Activity 3

Objectives: to introduce words used only in the plural; to practise "be going to" Ask PP to read the dialogue and then answer the questions which follow it. PP translate the sentences into mother tongue and the teacher points out the difference between these words (jeans, trousers) in English and mother tongue.

Activity 4a

Objective: to prepare for listening

PP look at the pictures and answer the questions orally.

Activity 4b

Objective: to practise listening for gist

PP listen to the tape and check their answers in 4a.

Tapescript

Sales Assistant: Good morning. Can I help you?

Malika: Good morning. How much is that pink embroidered dress? We'd like to see it and try on it.

SA: What size do you take?

Ma: Medium.

SA: Here you are.

Ma: ... It's too small. Have you got a bigger size?

SA: Yes, here you are.... Size 40. Is this OK?

Ma: Yes. It's very nice. We are going to take it. Here's the money.

SA: Thank you. Here's your dress. Good-bye.

Ma: Good-bye.