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Lesson 10 - Shopping
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"The Ad"
Reading Lesson

Key Words

Below you will find a list of key vocabulary you need to know to understand the lesson. Click on each word to hear it and practice its pronunciation.

variety
many different types of something
discount
a lower price than usual
cost
to have a price
purchase
something you buy

 

Reading

Instructions: Read the information in the ad below and answer the questions.

Bargain Mart
4321 First Street
(325) 123-4567
Camara
Camera $200
Tripod costs $20 extra
lampara
$5 discount on all desk lamps
cuaderno
Notebook $1.50
Spiral notebook with 200 pages
Available in a variety of colors
Regular price $1.75
calculador
FREE with purchase of $50 or more
Calculator with memory functions
Available in gray or black

 

Exercise

1.  How much is the camera?
    

2.  How much is the camera with the tripod?
    

3.  How much does the notebook cost? 
    

4.  How much is the discount on the notebook?
    

5.  I want to buy a desk lamp with a regular price of $30.  What is the sale price?
    

6.  I want to get the free calculator.  What can I buy?
    

 

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Pronunciation of the ch / j sounds

 

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