SociaI EngIish

In a clothes shop
1. Vocabulary: clothes.

a shirt shoes trousers a skirt

a sweater a jacket jean s a T-shirt
2. Meeting in the street.
a. Look at the pictures. What problem does Rob have?

b. Watch the video and complete the sentences.

1. Rob has a for Jenny.

2. Jenny has another meeting with .
3. Rob has an interview in minutes.
4. Jenny’s meeting is at past nine.
5. Rob needs to buy a new .
6. They go to a clothes .
7. Jenny needs to answer her .
c. Apologizing and responding.

That's OK.

No problem.

3. Buying clothes.

a. Watch or listen to Rob buying a shirt. Answer the questions.

1. What size does Rob want? …………………………………..

2. Does he try it on? …………………………………..

3. How much is the shirt? …………………………………..

b. Watch or listen again and complete the dialogue.
c. Roleplay. Practise the dialogues.

4. Jenny is on the phone.

a. Watch or listen and mark the sentences T (True) or F (False). Say
why the F ones are False.

1) Jenny is talking to Eddie. ⬜

2) She says she doesn’t like London. ⬜
3) She says she likes the people in the office. ⬜
4) Jenny is standing outside the shop.⬜
5) Eddie thinks that Rob is her boss. ⬜

6) Jenny loves Rob’s new T-shirt. ⬜

b. Look at the Social English phrases, who says them?

…………………: It 's so cool!

…………………: Right now?

…………………: Don’t be silly!

…………………: Wait a minute.

…………………: I have to go.

…………………: Have fun!

…………………: What 's wrong?

…………………: No way!

c. What’s the difference between shop and store?

……………………………………………….