Returns & Exchanges

A2 · Elementary57 minTravelLesson 6 of 8 · Outline

Aims

Goal: return or exchange something you bought — explain the problem, show your receipt, and ask for a refund or a new item.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. Warm up5 min

    Warm-up: Taking it back

    2 warm-up questions

  1. Reading10 min

    Reading: Returning a Purchase

    Read a 176-word text about Returning a Purchase

  2. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Return & Exchange Words

    7 items

  3. Practice7 min

    Practice: Return & Exchange Sentences

    Gap-fill exercise, 5 items

  4. Practice7 min

    Practice: Fix the Return Sentences

    Error-correction exercise, 5 items

  5. Dialogue10 min

    Dialogue: Return an Item

    Role-play: You bought shoes yesterday but they are the wrong size. You go back to the store. (6 lines)

  6. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Your mission: money back

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

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