Super Simple Questions

How Much Is It?

Let's Begin!
Dialogue 1

Practice the dialogue with your partner.

Student A: I want this coat.

Student B: How much is it?

Student A: It's 20 dollars.

Student B: That's cheap.

Dialogue 2

Practice the next dialogue with a different partner.

Then change the underlined words to other clothes and prices.

Student A: I want this hat.

Student B: How much is it?

Student A: It's 40 dollars.

Student B: That's expensive.

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Super Simple Questions

Let's Learn!
DOLLARS & CENTS

A. Speaking B. Listening & Writing

Repeat these prices. Listen to some prices. Write the amount you hear.

A. E.
Numbers Words
B. F.
$0.00 free
C. G.
$0.01 one cent (a penny)
D. H.

$0.05 five cents (a nickel)

C. Writing
$0.10 ten cents (a dime)
Look at the cost of these items of
$0.25 twenty-five cents (a quarter)
clothing and comment on the price.
$1 one dollar

$2 two dollars
$2,000 $8.50
$3 three dollars

$4.25 four twenty-five

1. 3.
$5.50 five fifty

$6.75 six seventy-five

$7.99 seven ninety-nine

$2.00 $55
$100 one hundred dollars

one hundred (and) fifty dollars

$150.35 2. 4.
and thirty-five cents

seven hundred (and) twenty Possible Comments:

$720.39
dollars and thirty-nine cents
• That's cheap.
$2,000 two thousand dollars • That's a good deal.
• That's too much.
• That's expensive.

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Super Simple Questions

Let's Practice!
Dialogue 3 Dialogue 4

Practice the dialogue with your partner. Practice the dialogue with your partner.

Student A: I want these shoes. Student A: I really want these jeans.

Student B: How much are they? Student B: How much are they?

Student A: They are $25.99. Student A: They're 150 dollars!

Student B: That's a good deal. Student B: That's too much!

Student A: I know. They're expensive.

Dialogue 5
Today's Questions
Practice the dialogue again with your own information. & Answers
• How much is it?
Student A: I really want this/these . • It's 20 dollars.
(item of clothing)
• How much are they?
Student B: How much ? • They're $59.99.

• That's expensive.
Student A: It is / They are . • That's cheap.
(price)

Student B: That's .

Student A: I know.

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