P8 Week 5 Lesson 1 & 2 Online Shopping vs Traditional Shopping

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Online Shopping

A good deal: if something is a good deal, you pay a low price. You can say that a store has some great deals, for example

A bargain: the same as above

20% off the price is now 20% less than the original price

Overpriced: if sth is overpriced, it costs much more than you think it should

To order: when you order something that you are going to pay for, you ask for it to be brought to you, sent to you, or obtained for you. “to order things online”

Order number

To place an order

If you have a discount on the retail price, you pay less price than the price normally charged

Goods: things made to be sold

To be scheduled for delivery (tomorrow)

Online form

A secure payment page

To enter your card details

Get a refund

You can pay “Cash on Delivery”

To exchange a product

To track your package

Shipping rates

A good deal: if something is a good deal, you pay a low price. You can say that a store has some great deals, for example

A bargain: the same as above

20% off the price is now 20% less than the original price

Overpriced: if sth is overpriced, it costs much more than you think it should

If you have a discount on the retail price, you pay less price than the price normally charged

Goods: things made to be sold

To be scheduled for delivery (tomorrow)

Online form

A secure payment page

To enter your card details

Get a refund

You can pay “Cash on Delivery”

To exchange a product

To track your package

Shipping rates

 Goods: things made to be sold

 To be scheduled for delivery (tomorrow)

 Online form

 A secure payment page

 To enter your card details

 Get a refund

 You can pay “Cash on Delivery”

 To exchange a product

 To track your package

 Shipping rates

Order

Reviews

overpriced

delivery

bargain

shipping

reviews

discount on the retail price

scheduled

refund

track

order

Discuss the following Questions

a) Have you ever bought anything online? If yes, what was the last thing you bought on the Internet and where did you buy it exactly? 

b) What kind of problems can you have when
you buy on the Internet? 

c) What was the last bargain you got (online
or offline)? 

d) Do you prefer to do shopping online or in
traditional, physical stores? Why? 

e) What type of products do you prefer to buy in a physical store?

e) When do you think everybody will buy
things only online?

You can always return a product bought online if you ……….. your mind
or if it doesn’t fit you.

1. use
2. visit
3. change
4. add

It is easy to ……….. around online and find the best deal very fast

1. shop
2. get
3. spend
4. place

A lot of people ……….. too much money on clothes or gadgets.

1. place
2. spend
3. make
4. use

If you want to ……….. an order, click the green button and make the
payment.

1. spend
2. place
3. make
4. use

If you want to ……….. a complaint about products you bought at our store, complete this form and send it to [e-mail]

1. use
2. place
3. add
4. make

How many stores do you usually ........... when you go shopping?

1. use
2. visit
3. change
4. add

Enter your credit or debit card details and any other information required
and click “confirm card details” to ........... a payment.

1. spend
2. place
3. make
4. use

When you make a decision, simply select quantity and ........... the
product to cart.

1. shop
2. get
3. spend
4. place

You can ........... coupons to save money on everyday things such as
your grocery shopping.

1. spend
2. place
3. make
4. use

We promise you 30-day satisfaction guarantee, which means that you can return the product within 30 days and ........... a full refund.

1. get
2. spend
3. place
4. make

Shopping

Change

Shop

Spend

place

make

stores

make

add

get

Phrases

Your mind

around

money on

an order

a complaint

you visit

a payment

to cart

a full refund

Lesson 2

If high street shopping was like online shopping.

Mix and mingle

Think of an incident where you were shopping online and things didn't go as planned and you got extremely annoyed.

Share your stories in groups of 3

Mix and mingle

Think of an incident where you were shopping online and things didn't go as planned and you got extremely annoyed.

Share this story with your partner. 

Round 1

Tell your story in 1.5 minutes. 

Round 2

Tell your story in 3 minutes. 

Round 3

Tell your story in 4 minutes. 

A. 12+ People Who Did Not Get What They Ordered.
Go to the website on the following slide, discuss the pictures with a partner and pick the two funniest. Write down why you chose them.

diply.com

Använda V2 

Another Great F*cking Bag

www.kickstarter.com

B. Discuss and write in pairs

1. What is your first impression of this website?
2. Which age group are they targeting? How do you know?
3. Give ten examples of informal language (sentences or phrases) you see on the website.
4. What does the RFID-protected pocket protect from?
5. What is special about the silver lining of the bag?
6. Does this website appeal to you? Why or why not?

C. Find sentences

At the top of the website, go to COMMENTS and read through the reviews people have written. 

Look for and write down 10 sentences that express dissatisfaction (ontevredenheid) 

D. What do you think online shopping will look like in 10 years?

Preparation

Work in groups of 3 and discuss what you think online shopping will look like in 10 years. 

Each group presents in 60 seconds

www.onestopenglish.com

www.onestopenglish.com