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#1

Kim has a cold

Maria: Good Morning Kim! How are you?

Kim: Oh, I feel sick I have a bad cold.

Maria: That doesn’t sound good. I think you should see the doctor.

Kim: I think you’re right. OK I’ll phone the doctor now.

Receptionist: Good morning, this is the Tower Medical Centre.

Kim: I’d like to make an appointment. I have a bad cold.

Receptionist: Alright, you can come in this afternoon at 2.30.

Kim: Great, thanks. Bye.

It’s question time.

1. How is Kim feeling?….She feels sick.

2. Which medical centre does she call?…the Tower Medical Centre.

3. What time is Kim’s appointment?…2.30 pm

#2

Kim Goes to the Medical Centre

Receptionist: Good afternoon, Kim. Please take a seat, the doctor will be with you shortly.

Kim: Thanks.

Doctor: Kim Smith. What’s the trouble today?

Kim: I have a sore throat, a cough and a bad cold.

Doctor: I’ll take a look at your throat, open your mouth and say arrrh!

Kim: Arrrrh.

Doctor: You have an infection. You need medicine. Take this prescription to the chemist.

Kim: Thanks.

It’s question time:

1. What time is it?….2.30 pm
2. What does Kim have?….A sore throat, a cough and a bad cold.
3. Where should Kim take the prescription? …To the chemist.

#3

Kim Goes to the Chemist.

Shop assistant: Good Afternoon! May I help you?

Kim: Yes, I need to get some medicine.

Shop assistant: Do you have a prescription?

Kim: Yes, here it is.

Shop assistant: Thanks, it will be ready soon. Take a seat.

Kim: Thanks.

Shop assistant: Kim Smith, what is your address?

Kim: 12 Green Street.

Shop assistant: OK. Take your medicine three times a day.

Kim: OK

Shop assistant: OK. That’s fine. That is $5.

It’s question time:

1. What does Kim take to the chemist?… A prescription.
2. How often should Kim take the medicine?…Three times a day.
3. What is Kim’s address?…12 Green Street.

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#1. Tim and Maria catch a Bus

Maria: Excuse me, which bus goes to Dee St?

Stranger: You have to take the Heidelburg Star

Maria: How often does it come?

Stranger: It comes every 45 minutes. Look, here’s the bus now.

Maria: Hello,Two tickets for Dee St, please.

Bus driver: Pardon?

Maria: Two tickets for Dee St, please

Bus driver: That’s $3.60

Maria: Here’s $5

Bus driver: Here’s your tickets and change. Take a seat.

A: Thanks, How many stops to Dee St?

Bus Driver: About 6.

A: Great.

It’s question time. Do you know the answers?

1 How will Maria and Tim go to Dee St? … By bus

2 What bus do they take to Dee St?… The Heidelburg Star

3 How much is the bus fare?… $3.60

4 How many stops are there to Dee Street?… 6

 

#2. Tim and Maria go shopping at the Supermarket

 

Maria: Where is the entrance Tim?

Tim: Over here,  I’ll get a trolley.

Assistant: Hello, welcome  to our supermarket, Please use the hand sanitiser.

Tim: OK, thanks. Maria,  what do you have on your list?

Maria:  Not much, first of all we need potatoes and  carrots

Tim: Do we need Anything else?

Maria:  Yes, we do, we need apples and an avocado.

Tim: What do you think about this…..Is this avocado ripe?

Maria: Yes, it’s soft,…… and we need some chicken.

Tim: How much chicken do we need?

Maria: 500 grams. Do we need anything else?

Tim:: Yes, we need 1 can of fish and a dozen eggs (12).

Maria: um,  OK, do we need bread?

Tim:: Yes, a loaf of wholemeal bread AND a bag of sugar.

It’s question time.

1. Is the avocado ripe?… Yes it is.
2. How much chicken do they buy?… 500 grams
3. How many eggs do they buy?… A dozen (12)
4. How much bread do they buy?…One loaf

 

#3. Paying for the groceries

 Maria: Wow Tim, all the lines are so long

Tim: Maria, we only have 10 items, so let’s use the express checkout.

Shop assistant: hello, Is that everything?

Maria: …..And the sugar too.

SA: The total is $44.25. How would you like to pay?

Tim: Cash.

SA:  Do you have a club card?

Tim: Yes, here you are.

SA: Here’s your change. Would you like a receipt?

Maria: Yes, please.

Sa: We have boxes over there, They’re free.

Maria: That’s OK, we have bags.

SA: Great, have a nice day.

It’s question time:

 

1. How many items do Tim and Maria buy?….. Ten
2. What is the total cost of their groceries?… $44.25
3. What checkout do Tim and Maria use?… The express checkout.
4. How do they pack their groceries? …In bags. Great

 

That’s all for today!

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Kim pays at the counter

Shop assistant: There is 10% discount on those jeans, so they are $44.10. Will that be cash or card?

Kim: I’ll pay by eftpos.

SA: The total is now $143.10. Please enter your pin here.

Kim: OK

SA: Would you like a receipt?

Kim: Yes, Please.

SA: Here you are. Please keep your receipt as proof of purchase.

Kim: Thanks.

SA: Have a lovely day.

It’s question time.

1. Who are they?….. Kim and the shop assistant.
2. How does Kim pay?…. by eftpos.
3. Does Kim want a receipt?…. Yes, she does.
4. How much discount is there?…10 %.

 

#2

Kim and Dave go to the Coffee shop.

Kim: Dave, I’d really like a cup of coffee.

Dave: OK, I’m thirsty too.

Shop assistant: Good morning! What would you like?

KIm: I’d like a cup of coffee, please.

Dave: I’d like a bottle of water, please.

SA: How would you like your coffee?

Kim: A flat white, please.

SA: Is that for here or to go?

Kim: For there, thanks.

SA: Would you like anything else?

Dave: Yes, I’d like a cheese roll, please.

SA: That will be $9.50. I will bring it out to you soon.

Kim: Thanks.

It’s question time. Do you know the answers?

1. Where are Kim and Dave?…at a coffee shop.
2. What drinks do they order?… a cup of coffee and a bottle of water.
3. What food does Dave order?…. a cheese roll.
4. How much does it cost altogether?…. $9.50.

 

#3

Kim returns her jeans.

Shop assistant: Hello, may I help you?

Kim: Yes, I want to return the jeans, because there is a hole in the leg.

SA: May I see?…oh, I’m sorry about that. Would you like to exchange them or get a refund?

Kim: I’d like a refund please.

SA: Do you have your receipt?

Kim: Yes, here it is.

SA: Here is your refund. I’m sorry for the trouble.

Kim: No problem.

SA: Have a nice day.

It’s question time. Can you answer these questions?

1. Where is Kim?… at the clothes shop.
2. Why does she go there? ….to return the jeans.
3. Why does she return the jeans?… there is a hole in the jeans.
4. Does she exchange the jeans or get a refund? ….. a refund.

 

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Kim: Maria, can I get you anything else?

Maria: No thanks, I should go now.

Kim: Why so soon? It’s Friday!

Maria: I usually go to bed early at 9.30 pm. I like to exercise on Saturday mornings.

Kim: That’s good. Do you like strawberry jam?

Maria: Yes, I love it.

Kim: Well, I made some yesterday. I’ll get you a jar.

Maria: Thanks.

Kim: Good night.

Maria: Good night!

It’s question time. Do you know the answers?

1. Who are they?……Kim and Maria.
2. When is it?……..Friday night.
3. When does Maria go to bed?….9.40 pm.
4. What does she like to do on Saturday morning?…exercise.
5. What did Kim give to Maria?….A jar of strawberry jam.

#2

Kim goes shopping to buy jeans.

Shop assistant (SA): Hello, may I help you?

Kim: Yes, I’m looking for some jeans.

SA: We have some new jeans here. They’re $49.

Kim: That sounds good.

SA: What size are you looking for?

Kim: Size 12.

SA: Look, here’s a pair. Are they alright?

Kim: Do you have any in light blue?

SA: Yes, here you are.

Kim: Oh, they’re perfect.

SA: Would you like to try them on?

Kim: Yes please.

It’s question time.

1. What is Kim looking for?…. Jeans.
2. What size does she want? …..size 12.
3. What colour does she want?….light blue.
4. How much are they?….$49.
5. Does she try them on?…..Yes, she does.

#3

SA: Do you need anything else today?

Kim: Yes, I’d like a pair of boots.

SA: This style is popular – they’re space boots.

Kim: Wow, those are really cute. How much are they?

SA: They’re $99.  What size are you?

Kim: I’m 8 or 8 1/2.

SA: Why don’t you try these on?

Kim: Mmm, they feel tight.

SA: Here are the 8 1/2

Kim: These are much better. Thanks, I’ll take them.

It’s question time.

1. What is Kim looking for?……Boots.
2. What style is popular?……Space.
3. What size does she buy?….. 8 1/2.
4. How much are they?…. $99.

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