VY_32_INOVACE_AJ3r0118Jaroslava Dlabajová

SHOPPING FOR CLOTHES

Where can you buy clothes?

CLOTHES SHOP

Where can you buy clothes?

BOUTIQUE SHOPPING MALL

•YOU CAN ALSO BUY CLOTHES ON-LINE•OR YOU CAN CHOOSE SOMETHING FROM A MAIL ORDER CATALOGUE•YOU CAN PAY COD (=CASH ON DELIVERY) OR YOU CAN USE A BANK TRANSFER

HANGER

PRICE TAG

Clothes hang on racks sorted by size and gender. Price tags are attached to each item.

Give example of questions that a shop assistant often asks in a clothes shop:

•CAN I HELP YOU?•WHAT SIZE ARE YOU?•WHAT (COLOUR) ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?•HOW DOES IT FIT?• HOW DO YOU WANT

TO PAY?• DO YOU HAVE A

LOYALTY CARD?

Here are some answers. What were the shop assistant´s questions?

•NO, I´M JUST LOOKING. THANKS.•IT´S TOO LARGE. HAVE YOU GOT A SMALLER SIZE? • BLACK.•YES, I´M LOOKING FOR A JUMPER.•I´M NOT SURE. CAN YOU MEASURE ME?•I´M BEING SERVED. THANKS.

Give example of questions that customers often ask in a clothes shop:

•Can I try it on?•Where is the changing room/ fitting room?•Have you got this in a different colour?•Have you got this in size ten?•How much is this shirt? •Is there a matching tie for this shirt?

Here are some answers. What were the customer´s questions? •THE CHANGING ROOMS ARE OVER THERE.•HERE IS MY CREDIT CARD.•YES, HERE YOU ARE.•IT´S £ 39.•CERTAINLY, THE CHANGING ROOMS ARE OVER THERE.

Give opposites:•It fits well•It´s too long.•I need a smaller size.•It´s too loose.•I´ll take it.

•It doesn´t fit well.•It´s too short.•I need a larger size.•It´s too tight.

•I´ll leave it.

When paying for the clothes you buy…

•Always make sure to keep the RECEIPT. If you are not entirely satisfied with your PURCHASE (the item is faulty) you can get a REFUND.

When can you get the best prices?

•You can get a BARGAIN when you buy things out of season – they are ON SALE.•Look for SALES and DISCOUNTS.

Sources:• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Boutique_Christian_Lacroix.jpg• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Eaton_Centre_HDR_style.jpg• http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Clothes_shop,_abbigliamento.jpg

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