Unit 8. Places

Play a game
* Find the letter for this key word
The place where people send letters, post cards, parcels and make phone calls
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*Do you often go to the post office?
*How far is it from your house?
*What do you often do at the post office?
Suggestion
Unit 8: Places
Where is Liz?

What is she doing?
B: At the post office
* Questions
She is at the post office
She is sending a letter
Liz: Excuse me. I’d like to send this letter to the USA. How much is it?
Clerk: It’s 9,500 dong
Liz: And I need some envelopes. How much are those?
Clerk: They are 2,000 dong.
Liz: OK. I’ll take them. How much is that altogether, please?
Clerk: Well, the stamps for your letter cost 9,500 dong. The envelopes are 2,000 .... That is 11,500 dong altogether then, please.
Liz: Here you are. 15,000 dong.
Clerk: And here is your change. Thanks.
Liz: Thank you. Bye
1. Listen and read. Then practice with a partner
Unit 8: Places
B: At the post office
* Now answer the questions
a) Where will Liz mail her letter?


b) How much does Liz pay altogether?


c) How much change does she receive?

Liz: Excuse me. I’d like to send this letter to the USA. How much is it?
Clerk: It’s 9,500 dong
Liz: And I need some envelopes. How much are those?
Clerk: They are 2,000 dong.
Liz: OK. I’ll take them. How much is that altogether, please?
Clerk: Well, the stamps for your letter cost 9,500 dong. The envelopes are 2,000 .... That is 11,500 dong altogether then, please.
Liz: Here you are. 15,000 dong.
Clerk: And here is your change. Thanks.
Liz: Thank you. Bye
Liz will mail the letter to the USA
She pays 11,500 dong altogether
She receives 3,500 dong in change
Unit 8: Places
B: At the post office
* About you
d) Where is your nearest post office?


e) How do you get there from your home?
My nearest post office is...... (Khanh Nhac post office)
I get there...............
(by bike/ on foot ...)
Practice
1.Use these structures to ask and answer for these things
* I’d like to send this letter to the USA.
* How much is the stamp to the USA?- It’s 9.500 dong
* How much are the envelopes?- They are 2,000 dong
Practice
2.Use these structures to ask and answer for these things
* I’d like to send this letter to the USA.
How much does the stamp to the USA cost?
- It costs 9.500 dong
How much do the envelopes cost?
- They cost 2,000 dong
Homework
Practice the dialogue at home
Learn by heart all the new words and structures in the lesson
Collect the stamps at home