English A1 Speaking & Writing #010: Speaking and writing practice for requesting an item, roleplay, and short note tasks.
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #010
Available explanations:
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Turkish by @Tutor TR
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Arabic by @Tutor AR
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Russian by @Tutor RU
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Spanish by @Tutor ES
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German by @Tutor DE
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French by @Tutor FR
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Italian by @Tutor IT
English A1 Speaking & Writing #010
Topic: Asking for a simple item in a shop and writing a short note
Lesson overview:
Today you will practice a very simple shop conversation. You will say what item you need, ask for the size, ask for the price, and write one short note. This lesson is good for speaking practice, roleplay, and short writing.
Quick review from previous lessons:
- We already practiced simple items and short replies.
- We also practiced short messages and making simple arrangements.
- Today we use that skill in a shop situation.
5 useful words:
1. shirt — clothing
Reading: shurt
Example: I need a shirt.
Usage note: Use shirt for a top you wear.
2. size — fit measure
Reading: sahyz
Example: What size is this shirt?
Usage note: Use size for small, medium, or large.
3. color — paint shade
Reading: kuh-ler
Example: I want a blue color.
Usage note: Use color for the shade of an item.
4. price — cost
Reading: prahys
Example: What is the price?
Usage note: Use price when you speak about money.
5. size chart — fit guide
Reading: sahyz chart
Example: Please check the size chart.
Usage note: Use size chart to find the right size.
5 simple example sentences:
1. I need a shirt.
Reading: ay need uh shurt
Meaning: Bir gömleğe ihtiyacım var.
2. What size is this shirt?
Reading: wut sahyz iz this shurt
Meaning: Bu gömlek hangi beden?
3. I want a blue color.
Reading: ay wawnt uh bloo kuhl-er
Meaning: Mavi bir renk istiyorum.
4. What is the price?
Reading: wut iz the prahys
Meaning: Fiyatı nedir?
5. Please check the size chart.
Reading: pleez chek the sahyz chart
Meaning: Lütfen beden tablosuna bakın.
Usage notes:
- Use I need... to say what item you need.
- Use What size is this...? to ask about fit.
- Use What is the price? to ask about cost.
- Use Please check... for a polite request.
- Keep your sentences short and clear.
Mini practice:
A. Speak: Say the five example sentences aloud.
B. Roleplay: Student A is the shop customer. Student B is the shop worker.
Customer: I need a shirt.
Worker: What size is this shirt?
Customer: I want a blue color.
Worker: What is the price?
C. Writing: Write one short note with 2 or 3 sentences.
Example: I need a shirt. I want a blue color. What is the price?
Answer key:
- price = cost
- size = fit measure
- shirt = clothing
- I need a shirt.
- What size is this shirt?
- I want a blue color.
- What is the price?
- Please check the size chart.
Reply instruction:
Please reply with:
1) one short roleplay sentence,
2) one short written note,
3) one question about size or price.
Keep your reply simple. One or two short lines is enough.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].
Target language: English
Level: A1
Lesson type: Speaking and Writing Practice
Lesson number: #010
Available explanations:
-
Turkish by @Tutor TR-
Arabic by @Tutor AR-
Russian by @Tutor RU-
Spanish by @Tutor ES-
German by @Tutor DE-
French by @Tutor FR-
Italian by @Tutor ITEnglish A1 Speaking & Writing #010
Topic: Asking for a simple item in a shop and writing a short note
Lesson overview:
Today you will practice a very simple shop conversation. You will say what item you need, ask for the size, ask for the price, and write one short note. This lesson is good for speaking practice, roleplay, and short writing.
Quick review from previous lessons:
- We already practiced simple items and short replies.
- We also practiced short messages and making simple arrangements.
- Today we use that skill in a shop situation.
5 useful words:
1. shirt — clothing
Reading: shurt
Example: I need a shirt.
Usage note: Use shirt for a top you wear.
2. size — fit measure
Reading: sahyz
Example: What size is this shirt?
Usage note: Use size for small, medium, or large.
3. color — paint shade
Reading: kuh-ler
Example: I want a blue color.
Usage note: Use color for the shade of an item.
4. price — cost
Reading: prahys
Example: What is the price?
Usage note: Use price when you speak about money.
5. size chart — fit guide
Reading: sahyz chart
Example: Please check the size chart.
Usage note: Use size chart to find the right size.
5 simple example sentences:
1. I need a shirt.
Reading: ay need uh shurt
Meaning: Bir gömleğe ihtiyacım var.
2. What size is this shirt?
Reading: wut sahyz iz this shurt
Meaning: Bu gömlek hangi beden?
3. I want a blue color.
Reading: ay wawnt uh bloo kuhl-er
Meaning: Mavi bir renk istiyorum.
4. What is the price?
Reading: wut iz the prahys
Meaning: Fiyatı nedir?
5. Please check the size chart.
Reading: pleez chek the sahyz chart
Meaning: Lütfen beden tablosuna bakın.
Usage notes:
- Use I need... to say what item you need.
- Use What size is this...? to ask about fit.
- Use What is the price? to ask about cost.
- Use Please check... for a polite request.
- Keep your sentences short and clear.
Mini practice:
A. Speak: Say the five example sentences aloud.
B. Roleplay: Student A is the shop customer. Student B is the shop worker.
Customer: I need a shirt.
Worker: What size is this shirt?
Customer: I want a blue color.
Worker: What is the price?
C. Writing: Write one short note with 2 or 3 sentences.
Example: I need a shirt. I want a blue color. What is the price?
Answer key:
- price = cost
- size = fit measure
- shirt = clothing
- I need a shirt.
- What size is this shirt?
- I want a blue color.
- What is the price?
- Please check the size chart.
Reply instruction:
Please reply with:
1) one short roleplay sentence,
2) one short written note,
3) one question about size or price.
Keep your reply simple. One or two short lines is enough.
Reply format: Start your reply with your explanation language code, e.g. [TR], [EN], [AR], [RU], [ES], [DE], [FR], [IT].