LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 💬
1. What can you see in the picture?
2. Can you share a memorable experience of recommending a gift for a child? What did you suggest and how was it received?
DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧
Situation:
Andy seeks help from Yumi to find a sweet gift for his 12-year-old niece,
Yumi
Andy
Yes, please. I'm looking for a gift for my niece.
Yumi
That's wonderful! How old is she? What does she like?
Andy
She's 12 years old and absolutely loves sweets.
Yumi
Ah, perfect! We have some sweets that are big hits among children. Let me show you.
Andy
That would be great. Can I try one?
Yumi
Of course! You can sample these. How do you like it?
Andy
Mm... It tastes really good. I think she'll love it. I'll buy one of these.
Yumi
That's a great choice! Just make sure to check the expiration date before purchasing.
Andy
Good point. Where is it written?
Yumi
The expiration date is usually printed on the packaging. Let me show you. It's right here.
Andy
Thank you so much for your help! I think my niece will be thrilled with this sweet treat.
Yumi
You're welcome! I'm glad I could assist you.
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1. What is Andy looking for in the store?
2. What did Yumi suggest trying before purchasing?
3. Where is Andy advised to check before buying the sweets?
LET'S LEARN! 📖
| What you can say: | What you can hear: |
|---|---|
May I help you? | I'm looking for a gift for my niece. |
How old is she? What does she like? | She's 12 and loves sweets. |
These are big hit among children. | Can I try one? |
You can sample these. How do you like it? | Mm... It tastes really good. I'll buy one of these. |
Check the expiration date. | Where is it written? |
LET'S CHAT! 💬
Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.
Staff
Are you looking for souvenirs?
Tourist
I'm looking . I mean, for
Staff
How ? What
Tourist
He's 10 and loves anime characters.
Staff
This one, I think. It's
Tourist
Then, I'll buy this key chain.
Staff
You can
Tourist
Oh, can I? I'll try one.
Staff
How do you like it?
Tourist
Mmm... It . I'll buy
Staff
Check . Some
Tourist
Oh, OK. Where is it written?
ROLE PLAYING! 🎬
Situation:
A visitor is in a store looking for gifts for her nephew, who is a big anime fan. She approaches a staff member for recommendations.
Instruction:
Pair up with a partner. One person will be the visitor, and the other will be the store staff. Use the provided expressions to guide your conversation.
| AS A VISITOR | AS A LOCAL RESIDENT |
|---|---|
Greet the staff. | Offer to help the visitor. |
Explain that you are looking for gifts for your nephew who loves anime. | Ask about the nephew's favorite anime, if known. |
Ask for recommendation on what items to buy. | Recommend a variety of anime-related items. |
Inquire about popular anime merchandise available in the store. | Provide information on the most popular anime merchandise in the store. |
Thank the staff for her assistance. | Wish the visitor an enjoyable shopping experience and offer further assitance if needed. |
May I help you?