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Where are you going to shop?

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Where are you going to shop?

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Original fictional learning scenario. People, dialogue and personal experiences are created for language practice.

Mum: We need bread, a birthday card and new shoes for you. Shall we go to the shopping centre?

Ellie: The small shoe shop has a sale today. It is near the bakery.

Mum: Good idea. Can we buy a card nearby?

Ellie: Yes, at the bookshop across the road. It closes at four, so let's go there first.

Mum: I finish work at three. Meet me outside the bookshop at half past three.

Ellie: Great. I will bring my old shoes to check the size. We can buy the bread last.

Useful words from the text

sale /seɪl/

розпродаж, sprzedaż, Verkauf, venta, vente, vendita, venda, satış, بيع, 销售, 販売, 판매, बिक्री, πώληση, prodej, vânzare, verkoop, försäljning, מכירה, გაყიდვა

A period when a shop sells goods at lower prices.

“Ellie: The small shoe shop has a sale today.”

last /lɑːst/

останнім, ostatni, zuletzt, último, dernier, ultimo, último, son, الاخير, 最后, 最後, 마지막, अंतिम, τελευταία, poslední, ultimul, laatste, sist, אחרון, ბოლო

After everything else in a sequence.

“We can buy the bread last.”

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Which shop will they visit first?

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