Topic: Going Shopping
Let’s learn how to buy things!
1. About Going Shopping
Going shopping for new **clothes** can be a **fun** activity. You can **go** to a **big shopping mall** or a **small store** in your neighborhood. When you **find** something you **like**, such as a **shirt** or a pair of **pants**, you should **check the price tag** to see how much it costs. It is also a **good** idea to **try on** the clothes in a **fitting room** to make sure they **fit** you properly. You can **ask** a shop assistant for **help** if you **need** a **different size** or **color**. Once you **decide** what to **buy**, you **take** the items to the **cash counter** to **pay** for them. You can **pay** with **cash** or a **card**. Shopping is a **common** weekend activity for **many families**.
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2. Shopping Vocabulary
| Verbs (10) (ক্রিয়া) | Nouns (10) (বিশেষ্য) | Adjectives (10) (বিশেষণ) |
|---|---|---|
| Go (যাওয়া) | Store (দোকান) | New (নতুন) |
| Buy (কেনা) | Mall (মল) | Fun (মজাদার) |
| Pay (পরিশোধ করা) | Clothes (জামাকাপড়) | Big (বড়) |
| Try on (পরে দেখা) | Shirt (শার্ট) | Small (ছোট) |
| Fit (মানানসই হওয়া) | Pants (প্যান্ট) | Good (ভালো) |
| Check (পরীক্ষা করা) | Price tag (মূল্য তালিকা) | Different (ভিন্ন) |
| Ask (জিজ্ঞাসা করা) | Fitting room (পোশাক বদলানোর ঘর) | Nice (সুন্দর) |
| Need (প্রয়োজন হওয়া) | Size (আকার) | Cheap (সস্তা) |
| Like (পছন্দ করা) | Color (রঙ) | Expensive (দামী) |
| Find (খুঁজে পাওয়া) | Cash counter (ক্যাশ কাউন্টার) | Common (সাধারণ) |
3. Vocabulary Test
Match the Bengali word to its English meaning.
1. দোকান
2. কেনা
3. নতুন
4. পরে দেখা
5. মূল্য তালিকা
6. মানানসই হওয়া
7. পোশাক বদলানোর ঘর
8. সস্তা
9. আকার
10. জিজ্ঞাসা করা
11. জামাকাপড়
12. দামী
13. যাওয়া
14. ক্যাশ কাউন্টার
15. সুন্দর
16. পরিশোধ করা
17. মল
18. প্রয়োজন হওয়া
19. ভিন্ন
20. রঙ
4. Quiz: Make Questions
1. where / are / you / going / ?
Where are you going?
2. what / you / want / do / to / buy / ?
What do you want to buy?
3. how / much / does / this / cost / ?
How much does this cost?
4. this / shirt / do / you / like / ?
Do you like this shirt?
5. where / is / the / fitting room / ?
Where is the fitting room?
6. do / you / have / a / bigger / size / ?
Do you have a bigger size?
7. I / can / pay / with / card / ?
Can I pay with card?
8. the / mall / is / very / big / .
The mall is very big.
9. I / need / new / pants / .
I need new pants.
10. check / the / price tag / .
Check the price tag.
11. this / color / is / nice / .
This color is nice.
12. the / store / is / open / ?
Is the store open?
13. I / am / just / looking / .
I am just looking.
14. this / shirt / does / not / fit / .
This shirt does not fit.
15. it / is / too / expensive / .
It is too expensive.
16. do / you / have / this / in / blue / ?
Do you have this in blue?
17. I / will / take / this / one / .
I will take this one.
18. where / is / the / cash counter / ?
Where is the cash counter?
19. this / is / a / fun / activity / .
This is a fun activity.
20. I / like / shopping / .
I like shopping.
5. Quiz: Choose the Answer
1. Where can you go shopping for clothes?
2. What should you check to see the cost?
3. Where do you “try on” clothes?
4. Who can you ask for a different size?
5. Where do you “pay” for the items?
6. “To try on” means…
7. If clothes are the correct size, they…
8. “Expensive” is the opposite of…
9. What is a “mall”?
10. How can you pay?
11. “Pants” are a type of…
12. What does “new” mean?
13. If you “need” a different size, you…
14. A “price tag” shows…
15. “Fit” (মানানসই হওয়া) is a…
16. “Store” (দোকান) is a…
17. “Fun” (মজাদার) is an…
18. What do you do after you “find” clothes you like?
19. A “shop assistant” is a…
20. Why do you use a fitting room?
6. Conversation Practice
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7. Homework: Your Turn!
Writing Practice
Write three sentences about clothes you want to buy. Use the words ‘like’, ‘need’, and ‘color’.
Speaking Practice
Record yourself asking for a different size. Say: “Excuse me, I like these pants, but they are too small. Do you have a bigger size?”
Creative Corner
Draw your favorite outfit. Label the ‘shirt’, ‘pants’, and ‘shoes’.