Returning Items
Aims
Goal: return something to a shop — say the problem with “too…”, and choose an exchange or a refund.
The lesson, stage by stage
- Warm up5 min
Warm-up: Taking it back
2 warm-up questions
- Reading10 min
Reading: I Want to Return This
Read a 98-word text about I Want to Return This
- Vocabulary8 min
Vocabulary: Return Words
6 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Returning Things
Gap-fill exercise, 5 items
- Practice7 min
Practice: Fix the Mistakes
Error-correction exercise, 5 items
- Dialogue10 min
Dialogue: Returning a Shirt
Role-play: You bought a shirt but it is the wrong colour. You want to exchange it. (6 lines)
- Discussion10 min
Discussion: Your mission: take it back
3 discussion questions
Open the full lesson
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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.
This plan comes from the Shopping & Money course in the Tuton library. Browse all free lesson plans.