LESSON 8: SHOPPING

 These questions help learners practice present simple tense, time expressions, and daily activity vocabulary.

LESSON 8: SHOPPING

VOCABULARY:

1. Physical store

Meaning: A real, in-person shop where you can see and buy products.
Example: I prefer shopping in a physical store because I can try on clothes before buying.

2. Compare prices

Meaning: To check the cost of an item in different places before deciding where to buy.
Example: Before buying a new phone, I always compare prices online and in stores.

3. Return an item

Meaning: To take something back to the store after buying it, usually for a refund or exchange.
Example: I returned the shoes because they were too small and uncomfortable.

4. Thrift shopping

Meaning: Buying second-hand or used items, often at lower prices.
Example: Thrift shopping is fun—you never know what cool things you’ll find!

5. Advertising influences

Meaning: The way ads affect your decisions or make you want to buy something.
Example: I didn’t plan to buy anything, but the advertising really influenced me.

DISCUSSION: 

1. Do you enjoy shopping? Why or why not?
   
   
2. What kind of things do you usually shop for—clothes, gadgets, food, or something else?
   
   
3. Do you prefer shopping online or in physical stores? Explain your choice.
   
   
4. How often do you go shopping, and with whom?
   
   
5. Have you ever bought something you regretted? What was it and why?
   
   
6. What is your favorite store or shopping mall, and what do you like about it?
   
   
7. Do you compare prices before buying something? Why is it important?
   
   
8. Have you ever returned an item? What happened?
   
   
9. What do you think about second-hand or thrift shopping?
   
   
10. Do you think advertising influences your shopping habits? How?