Communication: Pairwork Unit 7

Student A Student B

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1 You are a customer in a clothes shop. Student B
is the shop assistant. Have a conversation. Use
the prompts and picture to help you. Student B
starts.
1 You are a shop assistant in a clothes shop.
Student A wants to buy something. Have a
conversation. Use the prompts to help you. You
start the conversation.

Shop assistant … Shop assistant Can / help you?

Customer Yes / looking for … Customer …
Shop assistant … Shop assistant What / size?
Customer I’m … Customer …
Shop assistant … Shop assistant What / colour / like?
Customer (colour), please Customer …
Shop assistant … Shop assistant I’m afraid we haven’t got your size
Customer Can / try …? in … We’ve got …
Shop assistant … Customer …
Customer No, … too (big / small). Can / try Shop assistant Yes, … (changing rooms). … Do /
a (smaller / bigger) size? fit?
Shop assistant … Customer …
Customer (say thank you) Shop assistant Of course.

2 Now, change roles. You are the shop assistant. 2 Now, change roles. Student B is the shop
Student B is the customer. assistant. You are the customer. Choose
something to buy. Use the pictures to help you.
3 Look at the models in the picture in exercise 1.
Describe the two models to Student A. Find 3 Look at the models in the picture in exercise 1.
eight differences. Describe the two models to Student B. Find
eight differences.
Useful language
I’m a Small / Medium / Large. Useful language
He’s / She’s wearing … . I’m a Small / Medium / Large.
He’s / She’s got … . He’s / She’s wearing … .
He’s / She’s got … .