Shopping Language
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Shopping Language

This ESL lesson plan introduces teens to the language of shopping in an interactive group setting. Through speaking activities, students at an A2 level will practice essential phrases for asking about quantities, prices, and availability when ordering online and buying in stores. The lesson includes a small discussion on shopping, exercises on matching question words with types of information, and role-plays where students simulate online orders.

Skills

  • Can give and receive information about quantities, numbers, prices etc. Can ask basic questions about the availability of a product or feature.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Let's talk about online shopping! Discuss these questions in pairs.

1
What items do you usually buy online?
2
How often do you go shopping in stores?
3
What do you prefer: shopping online or in stores?
2

Match the halves to learn how to ask questions when you are online shopping.

3

The Big Store is having an online sale! Read the list of items you can buy online.

4

Glossary

5

Fill in the blanks in the conversation.

6

Answer the following questions.

7

Read the pizza menu and choose one pizza to order online.

8

In pairs, take turns asking and answering the following questions.

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