American English File STARTER Student eBook
Practical English episode 2
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1. UNDERSTANDING PRICES
a. Listen and repeat.
b. Match the prices and words.
| 1: (H) £12.75 | A thirteen dollars and twenty-five cents |
| 2: (__) €15.99 | B eighty cents |
| 3: (__)＄50.19 | C five pounds thirty-five |
| 4: (__) £5.35 | D fifteen euros ninety-nine |
| 5: (__)＄13.25 | E sixty pence |
| 6: (__) €3.20 | F fifty dollars and nineteen cents |
| 7: (__) €0.25 | G three euros twenty |
| 8: (__) £1.50 | H twelve pounds seventy |
| 9: (__) 60p | I one pound fifty |
| 10: (__)＄0.80 | J twenty-five cents |
c. Listen and check. Then listen and repeat.
d. Cover the words and look at the prices. Practice saying them.
e. Listen to four conversations. How much is it? Circle the correct price.
1 newspaper: ＄2.50 / ＄2.15
2 umbrella: € 15 / € 50
3 memory card: ＄4.99 / ＄9.49
4 train ticket: £ 13.20 / £ 30.20
2. PRONUNCIATION: /ʊr/, /s/, and /k/
Listen and repeat the words and sounds.
|
tourist |
euro Europe sure tour |
|
snake |
cent city pence price |
|
key |
coffee Canada credit card |
3. BUYING LUNCH
a. Read the menu. Then listen and repeat the food, drinks, and prices.
b. Practice with a partner. Ask the prices on the menu.
c. Listen to Rob in a London pub. Check ($\checkmark$) the things he orders on the menu in a.
d. Listen again and complete the conversation.
| Server Who 's next? |
| Rob Can I have a 1 __________ sandwich, please? |
| Server Anything else? |
| Rob And a 2 __________. please. |
| Server Ice and lemon? |
| Rob 3 ___________, thanks. |
| Server There you go. |
| Rob Thanks. How much is it? |
| Server 4 ___________. |
| Rob Here you 5 __________. |
| Server Thanks, Here's your change. |
e. Listen and repeat. Then practice the conversation with a partner.
f. Now role-play the conversation in pairs. A You are the server. B Order food and a drink. Then change roles.
g. Listen to Jenny and her friend Amy in a New York deli. How much is Jenny's lunch?
h. Listen again. What do they have? Complete the chart.
| Jenny | |
| Amy |
4. USEFUL PHRASES
Listen and repeat the useful phrases.
Can I have a cheese sandwich, please?
Anything else?
And a Coke, please.
Ice and lemon?
No, thanks.
How much is it?
Here you are.
Here's your change.
I'm fine, too.
Wait for me.
Sure!
Great idea.