9 Shopping
   (pages 74-79)

The Department Store (page 74)

This is the home page for Sears. Students can use the page to describe the departments in the store and where the items shown can be found.

Here’s the homepage for Macy’s.

Shopping (page 75)

This is a weekly sale ad from Sears. You can use the ad to discuss prices, sales and shopping.

Here’s a weekly ad from Best Buy. Choose one or more of the pages to discuss in class.

This site offers clip art related to shopping. Students with sufficient computer skills can print out some of the art and write about the images.

Video and Audio Equipment (page 76)

This is Circuit City’s weekly ad. Browse the pages and enlarge the ones you want to use. Have students use the ads to discuss video and audio equipment (you can enlarge the page by clicking on the link below the circular).

Here are the monthly sales from J&R as seen in the New York Times. Have students discuss the items in class.

Students may enjoy this word search of video and audio equipment. (PDF format)

Telephones and Cameras (page 77)

This is a word search of camera vocabulary. (PDF format)

Cool Clips offers clip art of photography. Students with sufficient computer skills might enjoy printing out some of the art and writing about the images.

Cool Clips has clip art of telephones. You can print some of these picutres for use in class discussions.

Here are the monthly sales from J&R as seen in the New York Times. Have students discuss the items in class.

Students can practice speaking on the telephone with these role-play cards from ESL Party Land.

Computers (page 78)

Discovery School offers clip art of technology and computers.

Here is a label activity from the Kaboose Network. Students can practice computer vocabulary by labeling the images with words from the box. (PDF format)

The Toy Store (page 79)

This site offers printable ESL flashcards. Scroll to Children’s Things for flashcards of toys.

This handout has labeled images of toys. Younger students may enjoy using the handout to discuss their favorite toy or game. (PDF format)

This is a page from Toys “R” Us. Select one or more age groups to view selected toys. You can print and discuss the toys in class.