
LET'S CHECK IT OUT! 💬

1. What can you say about the picture?
2. What features do you prioritize when selecting a suitcase for travel?
LET'S LEARN 📖
belongings
[ bih-'lawng-ingz ]
noun
I put a few personal belongings in a bag and left the house for the last time.
suitcase
[ 'soot-keys ]
noun
Have you unpacked your suitcase yet?
plastic
[ 'plas-tik ]
noun
Those flowers aren't real - they're made of plastic.
model
[ 'mod-l ]
noun
She really is a model student.
look after
phrasal verb
She asked her neighbor to look after her plants while she was on vacation.
look for
phrasal verb
He went to the library to look for some grammar books.
sturdy
[ 'stur-dee ]
adjective
The sturdy table held the heavy books easily.
compartment
[ kuhm-'pahrt-muhnt ]
noun
The suitcase has multiple compartments for organized packing.
hesitate
[ 'hez-i-teyt ]
verb
She didn't hesitate to help the injured dog.
LISTEN AND REPEAT 🗣
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I put a few personal belongings in a bag and left the house for the last time.
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Have you unpacked your suitcase yet?
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Those flowers aren't real - they're made of plastic.
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She really is a model student.
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She asked her neighbor to look after her plants while she was on vacation.
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He went to the library to look for some grammar books.
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The sturdy table held the heavy books easily.
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The suitcase has multiple compartments for organized packing.
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She didn't hesitate to help the injured dog.
DIALOGUE PRACTICE! 🎧
Situation:
A customer seeking a sturdy, non-plastic suitcase selects a durable model with multiple compartments from a store display.
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Aya
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Kenji
Hi, I'm looking for a suitcase.
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Aya
We have a great selection of suitcases. Are you looking for any particular features or a specific model ?
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Kenji
I don't want anything made of plastic . I need something sturdy to hold all my belongings when I travel.
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Aya
We have several models made of aluminum and polyester that are perfect for keeping your belongings organized. Let me ask someone to look after your child so I can show you some sample suitcases on display.
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Kenji
That sounds good, thank you.
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Aya
Here are a few options. This model is very popular and has multiple compartments . It’s also very durable, which makes it ideal for frequent travelers.
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Kenji
This one looks great! I think it will work well for me.
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Aya
Excellent choice! If you need any more assistance or are looking for something else, please don’t hesitate to ask.
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
1. What material does Kenji prefer his suitcase to be made of?
2. How does Aya offer to assist Kenji with looking at the suitcases?
3. What are the features of the suitcase that Kenji decides to choose?
LET'S CHAT! 💬
Instruction: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate questions or responses based on the context.
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Sales Rep.
Good afternoon! How can I help you today?
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Customer
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Sales Rep.
Are you looking for any particular features or a specific model?
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Customer
I need
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Sales Rep.
Let me show you some sample suitcases on display.
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Customer
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Sales Rep.
Here are a few options. This model is very popular and has multiple compartments.
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Customer
This one . I think
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Sales Rep.
Excellent choice!
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Customer
! How ?
ROLE PLAYING! 🎬

Situation:
A customer is looking for a suitcase, and the sales representative helps her choose a durable one.
Instruction:
Pair up with a partner. One person will be the customer, and the other will be the sales representative. Use the provided expressions to guide your conversation.
| AS A CUSTOMER | AS A SALES REPRESENTATIVE |
|---|---|
Approach the sales representative and express your interest in buying a suitcase. | Greet the customer and offer assistance. |
Explain your preferences and requirements for the suitcase. | Ask about the customer’s preferences and requirements for the suitcase. |
Ask for recommendations and advice on choosing a durable suitcase. | Recommend suitcases that meet the customer’s needs, emphasizing durability. |
Thank the staff member for their assistance. | Offer to assist with any questions or concerns. |
Good afternoon! How can I help you today?