BUYING USED THINGS VIDEO TASK

Buying Used Things

General instructions:

1. Read instructions carefully

2. Print the worksheet or copy it in your notebook
3. Once you finished, take a screenshot of your work and send it to the WhatsApp
group 5 minutes before the class starts ON FRIDAY 28TH

Scores: Written task 5 points - Oral presentation in class 5 points

A) The words and phrases in bold are used in the video. While watching the video,
complete each sentence with the correct word or phrase.

mugged - make sense - came across - kidney extracting shank - shuffles -

nods brand new - haggle

1. Often times I'm not one to really care if something is brand new as long as it
still functions.

2. I came across one for $230 which came with 2 controllers and like over 20
games

3. That's why I'm trying to haggle for this one

4. But either way that counter offer didn't make sense

5. A part of me thought I was gonna get mugged , but then thought this

6. And I'm expecting that kidney extracting shank in my body any second now

7. Kid-Cain shuffles around behind the TV

8. His dad takes it from him, counts it, then nods

Andrea
Lourdes
Morales
B) Understanding the video. Answer to the following questions based on the video

1. Explain what is Kajiji in your own words

Kajiji is a website where you can sell something or buy something of

secondhand.

2. How did Dominic notice that he was negociating with a Kid?

Because the seller was changing her mind of the price and he didn´t

know the exactly address

3. Why did Big start getting irritaded?

Because the seller didn´t appear on the place. Dominic didn´t see him. Dominic
thought that the seller was blind.

4. Describe the way Dominic finaly left the building?

Dominic walked backward while he look if someone follow him or try to

attack him.

C) Practice these questions to share with the class.

1. What is your opinion about buying used things, did the video change your
perspective about it?
2. Have you ever bought used things? Describe your experience
3. Have you ever tried to haggle, are you good at it?
4. Pick a new phrase or word that has caught your attention and explain the
meaning to the class. NO SPANISH