2. Shops and shopping in Great Britain

3. Tongue twisters  Sam’s shop stocks short spotted socks.  Betty Botter bought some butter But she said the butter’s bitter

4. Check on homework

5. Grammar Is there … ? Are there … ?

6. Picture dictation

7. Vocabulary revision

8. Cultural corner

9.  The British, in the words of Napoleon, is 'a nation of shopkeepers‘. They are also a country of compulsive shoppers. They love to shop! There are many big and small shops in Great Britain. Small shops are run by families but nowadays these small shops are eaten up by big firms, which have branches all over the country. Many people regret the disappearance of small shops.  In big shops called department stores one can buy everything: suits, dresses, coats, shoes, food and many other things.  Some shops have a home delivery service. General information General information

10.  Shops are generally open on Bank Holidays.  Over the Christmas and New Year period, all shops are closed on Christmas Day (December 25) and a some shops are closed on New Year's Day (January 1). However, an increasing number of shops are now opening on Boxing Day (December 26), which is when many start their 'New Year' sales. It is likely that most shopping centres will be closed on Easter Sunday and there will be reduced shopping hours on Easter Monday (often from either 10 or 11 o'clock in the morning).

11.  Peak shopping days are Saturdays and Sundays.  Typical opening times are: - Mondays - Saturdays 9 am to 5:30 pm. Some shopping centers stay open until 8 pm or later. - Sunday - 10am to 4pm (or 11am to 5pm)  Large supermarkets are open for 24 hours except for Sundays.  Some rural shops still follow the tradition of an early closing day when the shops close at 1.00pm. -- Time to go shopping

12. Harrods is the largest store in Europe with goods displayed in sixty shop windows and five hectares. It was opened in 1849 and now it has 230 departments, a room where you can have a rest if you are tired and even a kennel for customers’ dogs. There are lots of escalators and lifts inside the store. There can be about 50.000 customers a day. You can buy almost everything in Harrods and you know you're getting the best. Twice a year, in January and July, Harrods has a “sale”. Some things are sold almost half price, and there are thousands of bargains. Harrods

13.  The main shopping street in many towns is called the High Street, where you should head for if you want to go shopping.  Some towns also have street markets where fresh food and cheap goods can be bought.  Away from the town centre, small 'corner' shops provide groceries to local customers.

14. London markets sell everything from food to flowers, modern art to antiques, clothes to curios. London markets

15. This is the place to come for antique and vintage clothes, collectables and 20th- century design pieces. Alfies Antique Market

16. You can find here a wide choice of fresh fruits, vegetables, meat, condiments. Borough Market

17. Here you'll find both junk and gems! There's bric-a-brac, second- hand furniture, cheap leather clothes, shoes and lots more. There are also some fantastic stalls selling exotic spices and colourful saris. Sunday is the best day to visit the market. Brick Lane Market

18. Goods from local farmers, artists and craftspeople are sold here. Shop here for delicious ingredients, tasty ready-made food, exciting and unusual clothes and gifts! Broadway Market

19. Columbia Road is a must-see, super-colourful street market in East London. You can stop here for plants, shrubs, bulbs and trees. Columbia Road Flowers

20. Speaking

21. Cultural corner

22. Game “Physical line-up”

23. “Black Friday”

24. New vocabulary Words (word- combinations) TranscriptionTranslation 1.mean a) [ ˈ ad ʌ lt] взрослый 2. adult a) [ d ɪˈ zə ː t ] блюдо с доставкой на дом 3. takeway c) [ ˌ hə ʊ m ˈ me ɪ d] домашнего приготовления 4. dessert d) [mi ː n] означать 5. home-maded) [ te ɪ k ə ˈ we ɪ ]десерт

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26. Game “Guess the word”

27. Relaxation

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