Unit 10 Vocabulary: Shopping, Clothing & Accessories
English Grade 8 (Super Goal 2) · Unit 10: It's a Bargain! · Lesson 10-1 · Term 2
Also known as: Shopping vocabulary · Clothing · Accessories
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Lesson idea
Department store words, clothing and accessories, and asking where to find things in a store.
Key points
- Store directory: 2nd floor Women's Department; 3rd floor Men's Department; 4th floor Home Department (electronics/appliances, furniture, housewares).
- Sheets and pillowcases are in the Home Department on the fourth floor.
- Real Talk: Do you mind + -ing? = a polite request; Not at all. = yes, I agree; Not really. = a polite "no"; stuff = things in general.
Vocabulary
Lesson questions (13)
- Something that is very cheap for its quality is a ____.
Answer: bargain - A list that shows where each department is in a store is a store ____.
Answer: directory - Moving stairs in a mall are called an ____.
Answer: escalator - A blender and a microwave are ____.
Answer: appliances - Earrings, necklaces and bracelets are ____.
Answer: jewelry - Where can you find sheets and pillowcases?
Answer: in the Home Department on the fourth floor - Where can you buy a man's suit?
Answer: in the Men's Department on the third floor - A light jacket that protects you from the wind is a ____.
Answer: windbreaker - You keep your money and cards in a ____.
Answer: wallet - I bought this wallet yesterday because it was ____. It was 50% off!
Answer: on sale - What's wrong with the windbreaker?
Answer: It's too big for him. - "Do you mind answering a few questions?" – "____" (agreeing)
Answer: Not at all. - "Do you like to buy designer clothes?" – "____" (a polite no)
Answer: Not really.
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Questions about this lesson
What does bargain mean?
Bargain means a cheap deal for its quality, that is, something good at a low price. Example: This jacket was a bargain.
What is the difference between clothing and accessories?
clothing is clothes, and accessories are extras such as a belt or a bag.
What are some shop phrases?
Some shop phrases are on sale, meaning offered at a reduced price; discount, meaning a reduction; and price tag, meaning the label showing the price. Example: The shoes are on sale.
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