MONEY: Currencies & Shopping

Master shopping English! Learn vocabulary, currencies, sales, and practice the present perfect tense with our fun worksheet.

NUMBERS CURRENCIES What other currencies do you know? Listen to the descriptions of the items below and complete their prices. 3500 6850 10000 500 12000 5400 SHOPS AND SERVICES Where would you buy the items in the pictures above? Match them with six of the shops and services above. 1. White truffles: deli (delicatessen)2. Gold of Kinabalu orchid: florist's3. Mont Blanc Lorenzo di Medici fountain pen: stationer's4. Yubari King melons: greengrocer's5. Nike trainers: shoe shop6. Haircut by Orlando Pita: hairdresser's Listen to six dialogues. Where are they taking place? Match them with six of the shops and services listed above. 1. DIY store2. newsagent's3. clothes shop4. jeweller's5. florist's6. post office SHOPPING Match the following definitions with the words and phrases above. "Buy one, get one free" is a common example of a ... . special offer If you think something is a ... , you think it's a good price for what you are getting. bargain The ... tells you how much something costs in a shop. price tag When a shop has a ... , it sells some of its items at lower prices for a few days or weeks. sale If a shop gives you a ... , you pay less than the usual price. discount Magazines sometimes have ... that give you money off in a shop. coupons If you ask for a ... in a shop, you ask for your money back. refund A ... is a small piece of paper that you get when you pay for something. receipt If you type in a ... when you are shopping online, you can get something for less than the usual price. discount code Listen to the six dialogues again. Which word from the exercise above do you hear in each dialogue? 1. coupon2. special offer3. price tag4. bargain5. discount6. receipt Are you a crafty customer? Answer the following questions fully using the present perfect tense.1. Have you ever asked for a discount in a shop?2. Have you ever used coupons from magazines or websites to get money off?3. Have you ever compared prices in two or three shops before buying something?4. Have you ever waited for something to be in the sale before buying it?5. Have you ever seen something in a shop and then looked for it online to save money?