Casa · A1 Beginner · Lesson 5 of 20 · Step 1

Shopping

Buying & Selling

  • Use vocabulary for shopping and money
  • Ask about prices using 'How much is / How much are'
  • Have a simple conversation in a shop

Words · tap a card to see it used

Grammar

How much is / How much are

Use 'How much is' for one item and 'How much are' for more than one item.

How much is this jacket?
How much are these shoes?
It is twenty euros.
They are fifteen euros.

Exercises · type, then check

1. Fill in the blank with 'is' or 'are'.

1.How much this book?
2.How much these trousers?
3.How much a cup of coffee?
4.How much the apples?
5.How much this hat?

2. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

1. This coat is very ___. It costs 300 euros.
2. I pay 10 euros and the price is 8 euros. The ___ is 2 euros.
3. Can I have a ___, please? I need to show my purchase.
4. I want to ___ a new phone.
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Reading

At the Market

Sara is at the market. She wants to buy some fruit. She asks the seller: 'How much are the oranges?' The seller says: 'They are two euros a kilo.' Sara buys one kilo. She pays with a five euro note. The seller gives her three euros change and a receipt. Sara is happy. The fruit is fresh and cheap. She loves shopping at the market.

1. How much are the oranges?

2. How much change does Sara get?

Speaking · say it out loud, with a partner or alone

1What do you usually buy when you go shopping? Where do you shop?
2Role-play: one person is the shop assistant, one is the customer. Buy something and ask for the price.

Writing

Write 3–5 sentences about a shopping trip. What did you buy? How much did it cost?

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Finished?

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