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👉A CLOSER LOOK 1
Vocabulary
1. Write the words and phrases under the correct pictures.
| shopaholic browsing price tag on sale Internet access |
1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________ 5. __________
2. Match the shopping places with their characteristics.
| 1. a speciality shop | a. It offers lower prices on all products. |
| 2. a discount shop | b. It uses the Internet to sell goods and services. |
| 3. a supermarket | c. It is often outdoor and offers a wide range of goods. Buyers can bargain. |
| 4. an online shop | d. It is a large indoor shopping place with fixed prices for all the items offered. |
| 5. an open-air market | e. It offers one or two specific kinds of goods. |
3. Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box.
| shopaholic bargain speciality shops browsing range of products |
1. There are many _____ in a shopping centre.
2. I spent the whole morning just _____ online for clothes, but I didn't buy anything.
3. Alice doesn't know how to _____, so she paid too much for her T-shirt.
4. Both online and offline supermarkets offer a wide _____.
5. She's a _____. She spends too much time and money shopping.
Pronunciation
/sp/ and /st/
4. Listen and repeat the words. Pay attention to the sounds /sp/ and /st/. 🎧
| /sp/ | /st/ |
| spend speciality space respect clasp | stall staff outstand honest waste |
5. Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the underlined words. 🎧
1. There is a three-storey sports centre in my neighbourhood.
2. The assistant at her shop always gives us special attention.
3. The shop owner treats his customers with a lot of respect.
4. The food at that restaurant is too spicy for me.
5. Tom spent half of his savings in that music store.
