SHOPPING FOR CLOTHES

First look at the words below. Fill in the gaps using the details from your “customer slip” and
“price list” to fill in the details of the article of clothing you want to buy (numbers 1-5). Then
use the words below to fill in the remaining gaps (numbers 6 – 15). The first one is done for
you

Vocabulary: TRY (6) - GOODBYE – GREAT – CLOTHING –- MUCH – LOOKS – SORRY – SIZE - ONE -
COME – FIT - CHANGING ROOMS – SUITS – LIKE -RIGHT

SHOP ASSISTANT: Good morning Sir/Madam. Can I help you?

CUSTOMER: Yes please. I would like a..........1................?

SHOP ASSISTANT: Certainly. What size do you take?

CUSTOMER: I take a....2..............size

SHOP ASSISTANT: And what colour would you............?

CUSTOMER: I’d like a ........3....................... one please

SHOP ASSISTANT: Here you are. Would you like to ....6...... it on?

CUSTOMER: Thank you. Can you show me the way to the................................ please?

SHOP ASSISTANT: They’re over there on your ............ . You will have to turn the light on.

(Customer tries on the article of..................... and comes out of the changing rooms)

CUUSTOMER.: It doesn’t ............. very well, it’s too small. Can I try a larger ............... please

SHOP ASSISTANT: Try this ................ on (Customer returns to the changing rooms)

CUSTOMER: Yes, that’s much better. Do you think it .................. nice?

SHOP ASSISTANT: Yes, I do. This colour ................. you really well. It looks ................

CUSTOMER: Yes it looks nice, I’ll take it. How ...................is it?

SHOP ASSISTANT: It’s.......4........

CUSTOMER: Here’s a £100.00 note, ...............I haven’t got anything smaller

SHOP ASSISTANT: Don’t worry. Here’s ..........5........... change.

CUSTOMER: Thanks for your help, ...............

SHOP ASSISTANT: Thank you. Please ..................... again

PRICE LIST: JACKETS: £29.99

SWEATERS: £19.50

DRESSES: £25.00

LONG SLEEVED T-SHIRTS: £7.50

SHORT SLEEVED T-SHIRTS: £4.50

SKIRTS: £8.50

BLOUSES : £7.50

TRACK SUITS: 18.50

COATS: £ 35.00

PADDED GILETS: £ 22.00

GYM TANKS : £15.00

CUSTOMER 1

You want a JACKET Size: LARGE Colour BLUE

CUSTOMER 2

You want a SWEATER Size: SMALL Colour RED

CUSTOMER 3

You want a DRESS Size: MEDIUM Colour BLUE

CUSTOMER 4

You want a LONG SLEEVED T-SHIRT Size: MEDIUM Colour YELLOW

CUSTOMER 5

You want a SKIRT Size: SMALL Colour: PINK

CUSTOMER 6

You want a BLOUSE Size: SMALL Colour: DARK BLUE

CUSTOMER 7

You want a TRACK SUIT Size: SMALL Colour BLACK

CUSTOMER 8

You want a T-SHIRT Size: SMALL Colour: ORANGE

CUSTOMER 9

You want a COAT Size: SMALL Colour: BROWN

CUSTOMER 10

You want an T-SHIRT Size: LARGE Colour: GREEN

CUSTOMER 11

You want a PADDED GILET Size: SMALL Colour: WHITE

CUSTOMER 12

You want a GYM TANK Size: MEDIUM Colour: WHITE AND GREY
Instructions Shopping for clothes
Divide the class into groups of two
Give dialogue to all students
Give Customer slip to one student who will be the customer and Price list to the other student who
will be the Shop assistant. First students use the details from the Customer slip and Price slip to fill
in numbers 1-5. Then use the words given to fill in 6-15
Students then act out role play.