Unit 2 - Money and How To Spend It

About the course
• Level: EFT – THINK 2A
• Coursebook: THINK – STUDENT’S BOOK 1
• Contents: Units 1-6
• Course length: 12 weeks

UNIT 2 - MONEY AND HOW TO
SPEND IT
● Vocabulary: Shops (p. 22)

● Grammar: Present continuous (p. 22); Verbs of
perception (p. 23)
● Listening & Function: Buying things in a shop (Role
play: Buying clothes) (p. 23)
● Train to think: Exploring numbers (p. 23)
Outcomes
1.Ask and answer about clothes and dressing

habits
2.Brainstorm and talk about preferred
activities that don’t need to spend money
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DISCUSSIONS
• Which of these things do you think are cheap /

expensive / fantastic / dream about having?
DISCUSSIONS
• Where do you buy these things?

• How often do you go to those shops/ places?
Task 1 (p. 22)
1 bookshop
2 shoe shop
3 chemist’s
4 supermarket
5 department store
6 sports shop
7 newsagent’s
8 clothes shop
STOP THE BUS
BOOKSHOP CLOTHES SHOP SPORTS SHOP SUPERMARKET GREENGROCERS

What’s he doing?
He’s trying on a sweater.

What’s she doing?
She’s looking at the

price tag.
What are they doing?
They’re shopping in a
mall.
Are you shopping now?
No, we aren’t. We’re having an English lesson.

MIMING GAME
What are your friends doing?
• wearing shoes • doing my homework
• trying on a dress • cleaning my bike
• buying a camera • eating an ice cream
• looking at the price • drinking some milk tea
• playing online games • making a cake
Verbs of perception
?
/ LOOK
?
MINI-BOARD RACE
How does Cinderella look in this
dress?
She looks gorgeous.

How does the stinky tofu smell?
It smells disgusting and

horrible.
How does it taste?
It tastes sweet but

slightly bitter.
How does it sound?
It sounds melodious and

beautiful.
How does the dog feel?
It feels cool and relaxed.

What does this perfume smell like?
It smells like roses.

How do they look in these hairstyles?
They look cool / funny /

awesome.
How is this idea? (It sounds …)
How about going to the
beach this summer?
It sounds great.
MEMORY GAME
Look and list the clothes items in the pictures
GET TALKING
Ask and answer the following questions
1. What are you wearing now?
2. What do you usually wear at the weekends?
3. What do you usually wear to school?
4. What do you never wear?
5. Do you like buying clothes?
6. What clothes do you really like/dislike buying?
BUYING IN A SHOP
Hello. Can I help you?
Yes, please. I like this jacket. Have you
got it in black?
Sorry, no. Only brown.
Oh, well, brown's OK. How much is it?
It's £75.00.
Can I try it on?
Yes, of course.
Very nice. I'll take it.
Great. So that's £75, - please!

LISTENING & FUNCTION
● Buying things in a shop

● Role play: Buying clothes
TRAIN TO THINK
SPEND IT
● Vocabulary: Clothes (p. 24)

● Reading - Webchat: How not to spend money
● Speaking: Activities that don’t need money
___________
1.Ask and answer about clothes and dressing habits
2.Brainstorm and talk about preferred activities that don’t
need to spend money
SPEND IT
• Grammar: Present simple vs. present continuous (p. 25)

• Speaking: Describing pictures (p. 25)
• Writing: Write an email to say what you’re doing (p. 27)
___________________
Outcomes:
1- Use present simple to talk about what people usually do; Use
present continuous to talk about what they are doing at the moment or
in future
2- Write an email (80-100 words) to a friend about what you are doing
using your imagination
Jacob and Emily are new friends. They’re chatting to get to know each other.
What are they talking about?
What do you usually do in your free time?
I usually play music by the guitar.

Amazing. Are you playing music now?
No, I’m not. I’m watching Vietnam Idol. Do you know
it?
Nope. I don’t know about this show.
It’s a show to find new singing
talents.
Sounds great. I want to join someday.
Present Simple
What do you usually do in your free time?
I usually play music by the guitar.

Present Continuous
Amazing. Are you playing music now?
No, I’m not. I’m watching Vietnam Idol. Do you know

it?
Group work | Table Completion
Present Simple Present Continuous
Form
Use
Expressions
Group work | Table Completion
PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
S + V / Vs/es + … S + am/ is/ are + V-ing

Form S + don’t / doesn’t + V … S + am/ is/ are (not) + V-ing
Do / Does + S + V …? Am / Is/ Are + S + V-ing …?
(1) Habits, routines, (2) Facts and truths, (1) Actions happening at the time of
Use (3) Emotions and wishes ; speaking, (2) Temporary actions;
Always / usually / often / sometimes / Now / right now / at the moment / at

Expression occasionally / rarely / never / Twice a present / today / these days
s week Be quiet! / Look! / Watch out!
Every + day / month / year
Stand up or sit down
1. I’m never doing online shopping.

2. I never do online shopping. 
3. We're studying English at the moment.
4. We study English at the moment. 
5. I'm thinking it's a good idea. 
6. I think it's a good idea. 
A special day of my family
Usually Today
Me study English at GV having a picnic with my friends
My father work on projects at his company having a party with his friends
My mother prepare documents in her office going on a summer holiday trip

with her colleagues
My brother sell things in his bookstore going to the beach with his family
My aunt and uncle work on the farm attending a wedding party
My cousins have extra lessons at their teacher’s having a field trip with their school
place
WRITING
Collaborative Writing
Imagine you and your friends are on a

school picnic near a lake in Dalat City.
Work in groups and complete the email
Email: My school trip
Hi Steve,
How are things with you? I hope
everything's going well.
Now I’m going on a school picnic
with my classmates. The weather
………
There are lots of great things to see

and do here. We’re staying ….
At the moment, I’m …………….
with ……..
Some of my friends are ……….
near the lake.
My best friend, ………., is ……..

My form teacher is …………….
with some other teachers. They
look so excited today.
I don’t really like …………, so
…………
Tonight we are …………… There

will be some games with lots of
presents. I think that would be fun.
By the way, what are you doing
now? Write me when you have
time.
See you soon.
…….
Writing Tips: Informal Emails
1. You can begin your email by asking A. I'm just kidding., What a pain!, How cool is
how the other person is, for example, that?, What a shame!
2. In an informal email, you can use B. Cheers, Love, Lots of love, A big hug, Talk
emotional expressions such as soon, or simply Bye bye.
C. How are you?, How are things with you?,
3. To change the subject, you can use
Are you alright? I hope everything's going
phrases such as
well.
4. You can end your email saying what

you would like the other person to do, D. By the way, Anyway,
for example,
5. …… and an informal ending such as E. Write soon., Let me know..., Say hi to ...,
Write an email to a friend (about 80-100 words). Imagine you are in a
café / a shop in a shopping center / or on a holiday trip. You should:
 Ask how your friend is

 Tell him/ her where you are, what you are doing
 Tell who you are with and what they are doing
 Ask your friend what he/ she is doing now
 Change the subject and tell your plan for tonight
 Tell your friend to write to you soon
 Finish with an appropriate ending

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About the course

• Level: EFT – THINK 2A

• Coursebook: THINK – STUDENT’S BOOK 1

• Contents: Units 1-6

• Course length: 12 weeks

● Vocabulary: Shops (p. 22)

1.Ask and answer about clothes and dressing

• Which of these things do you think are cheap /

• Where do you buy these things?

BOOKSHOP CLOTHES SHOP SPORTS SHOP SUPERMARKET GREENGROCERS

He’s trying on a sweater.

She’s looking at the

No, we aren’t. We’re having an English lesson.

She looks gorgeous.

It smells disgusting and

It tastes sweet but

It sounds melodious and

It feels cool and relaxed.

It smells like roses.

They look cool / funny /

Great. So that's £75, - please!

● Buying things in a shop

● Vocabulary: Clothes (p. 24)

• Grammar: Present simple vs. present continuous (p. 25)

I usually play music by the guitar.

What do you usually do in your free time?

I usually play music by the guitar.

Amazing. Are you playing music now?

No, I’m not. I’m watching Vietnam Idol. Do you know

Present Simple Present Continuous

PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS

S + V / Vs/es + … S + am/ is/ are + V-ing

Always / usually / often / sometimes / Now / right now / at the moment / at

1. I’m never doing online shopping.

My mother prepare documents in her office going on a summer holiday trip

Imagine you and your friends are on a

There are lots of great things to see

My best friend, ………., is ……..

Tonight we are …………… There

4. You can end your email saying what

 Ask how your friend is

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