How Much Does It Cost?

  • Post category:Listening

Topic: Shopping

Mode: Interpretive

Level: Novice

Students will listen to an audio and will match items with their prices.

Components of this activity: A matching exercise with answers in bold.

Instructions to the teacher

  1. Record the script in the following exercise and save it as an audio file.
  2. Play it in class and ask students to select the right answer for each question.

Script

The yellow sweater costs $600. The jeans cost $350. The red dress costs $257. The blue shirt costs $149. The orange scarf costs $93. The black shoes cost $164. The gray jacket costs $572.

Instructions to students 

Listen to the audio and match each item with its price.

  1. yellow sweater $600
  2. jeans $350
  3. red dress $257
  4. blue shirt $149
  5. orange scarf $93
  6. black shoes $164
  7. gray jacket $572