Paying for Things

A1 · Beginner57 minBasic BasicsLesson 2 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: pay for things with confidence — understand the total, choose cash or card, and check your change and receipt.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Time to pay

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Money Talk

    Read a 70-word text about Money Talk

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Money Words

    5 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Money Questions

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Match Money and Countries

    Matching exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Practice: At the Checkout

    Role-play: You are at the supermarket checkout and pay for your shopping (8 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: pay like a local

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

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