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A FIVE-CENT COIN / A NICKEL
A FIVE-DOLLAR BILL
A ONE-CENT COIN / A PENNY
A TEN-CENT COIN / A DIME
A TWENTY-FIVE-CENT COIN / A QUARTER
BILL
CANDY
CAHIER
COIN
CREDIT CARD / CARD
DEPARTMENT STORE
ONE DOLLAR
POSTCARD
SUBWAY STATION
TOKEN
SITUATION 1
o Are they at home?
o Who are they?
Title: At a department store
department store
o Is this a store?
o What kind of store is this?
o Whats Nivaldir?
o Is Nivaldir a shoe store?
o Whats it?
o Where are the salesperson and the customer?
A Salesperson: Cash or charge?
cash
o Is this money?
o Is this cash?
o What do we call money?
o When you get bus tickets, do you give the ticket agent cash or a check?
o What is she giving (gesture) the woman here?
o What do we call this?
credit card
o Is this cash?
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charge
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Customer: Charge.
o Is she getting this in cash?
o Whats the customer saying?
B Salesperson: What card?
card
o Is she getting this in cash?
o Is she getting it in cash or with a credit card?
o Is this cash or a card?
o Is Mastercard cash or is it a card?
o What about Elo?
o And Visa?
o Whats the salesperson asking?
Customer: Visa.
o Is this Mastercard?
o What card is this?
o Whats the customer saying?
SITUATION 2
o Are they at home?
o Where are they?
o They are Bob, Ron and Meg. Listen to their conversation.
Title: At the subway station
subway; subway train
o Is this a bus?
o Is it a bus or a subway train?
o Whats this called?
o Ask S if s/hes going to work by subway.
o Ask S if s/hes taking the subway right now.
o Ask S if taking the subway is expensive.
o Is this a car or a subway train?
subway station
o Is this a bus station?
o Is it an airport or a subway station?
o Whats Jabaquara?
o What about Corinthians-Itaquera?
o And Armenia?
o What about Barra Funda?
o Are they at an airport?
o Where are they?
o Whats the title of this situation?
A Bob: Two tokens, please.
token
o Is this money?
o Whats this?
o Do they use a ticket or a token in the subway here?
o What do they use in the United States?
o If you are in the U.S. are you getting a token or a ticket for the subway?
o What do we call this?
o One ticket or two tokens?
o Whats Bob saying?
B Ron: Hi, Bob. Hi, Meg.
o Who are they?
o Whats Ron saying?
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Is it a bus or a train?
Ask S if s/hes going to work by train today.
Ask S if s/hes going home by train after this class.
Whats there at the subway station?
Is this a cab or a train?
Whats coming here?
Whats the train doing?
Whats he saying?
SITUATION 3
o Is she his mother ?
o Is the boy at a store?
o What is there at this store?
Title : A cashier at a candy store
candy
o Are these vegetables or candy?
o How do you say this in English?
o Ask S if theres candy in hi/her backpack.
o Ask S if theres candy at the supermarket near here.
o Ask S if s/hes getting candy now.
o What are these?
o Whats there at this store?
o Is it a shoe store or a candy store?
cashier
o Is she a salesperson or is she a cashier?
o Whos this woman?
o Ask S if his/her mother is a cashier.
o Ask S if s/hes a cashier.
o Is the boy talking to a salesperson?
o Whos he talking to?
o Is she a salesperson at a department store or a cashier at a candy store?
o Whats the title of this situation?
A Boy: How much is this?
how much
o ( balloon with prices) Is he saying whats this?
o Is he saying whats this or how much is this?
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Cahier: $4.27.
o How much is this?
o Whats the cashier saying?
B Cashier: $4.26 out of $5.
bill
o Is this a credit card?
o Is this a credit card or cash?
o Is this a credit card or a bill?
o Ask S if theres a ten-dollar bill in his/her pocket.
o Ask S if theres a one-dollar bill in his/her backpack.
o Ask S if there are some bills in his/her pocket.
o Is this a token or a bill?
o Whats this called?
o Is this a credit card or is it a 5-dollar bill?
out of
o Is this a 5-dollar bill?
o is he giving (gesture) 5 dollars?
o Hows she saying 5 minus 4.26?
o This pen is 2 dollars. Heres 5 dollars.
o This pencil is 1 dollar. Heres 10 dollars.
o This backpack is 15 dollars. Heres 20 dollars.
o Is she saying 10 dollars out of 4.26?
o Whats she saying?
73 cents is your change.
change
o Is this the boys money or is it his change?
o Whats it?
o This pen is 2 dollars. Heres 5 dollars. How much is my change?
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cents
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Is he saying OK?
Whats he saying?
SITUATION 4
o Are they at home?
o Where are they?
Title : In the post office
o Are they at work?
o Are they at an office or at the post office?
o Whats the title of this situation?
A Man on the left: Hi, Henry. Whats up?
whats up?
o Is he saying how are you doing?
o Whats another way to say what are you doing here?
o If you see (gesture) at a shoe store, what do you ask?
o And if you see me at the supermarket?
o And if you see me at another school?
o Hows he asking what his friend is doing here?
o Whats he saying to Henry?
Man on the right: Im waiting for my wife.
wife
o Is she his sister?
o Henrys the womans husband. Is she his mother or his wife?
o Is Wilma Fred Flintstones mother or is she his wife?
o Whos Wilma Flintstone?
o Is Angeline Jolie Brad Pitts sister? Whos she?
o Is Angelina Jolie Brad Pittss friend or is she his wife?
o Is your mother you fathers sister or is she his wife?
o Whos your mother?
o Is she his friend or his wife?
o Is Henry here at the post office with his teacher?
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