Vocabulary (Full Blast 4 Module 3)

I need some money. Is there a ___ machine around here?

Unfortunately, there is no ___ for damaged goods.

Harry went to the supermarket and bought twenty euros ___ of crisps.

I like people who are ___ because I always go to my appointments early and I hate waiting.

They want to start advertising their products on TV to ___ their sales.

This MP3 player comes with a two-year ___.

Do you usually buy famous ___ when you shop?

Complete the dialogue with the phrases a-e.

A: Hey, Linda, (1)                              [a. cost an arm and a leg, b. shopped around, c. took my breath away, d. check this out, e. was great value for money].

B: Nice bag, Louise. Is it new?

A: Yeah, I’ve needed a new bag for a long time. I (2)                              [a. cost an arm and a leg, b. shopped around, c. took my breath away, d. check this out, e. was great value for money]a bit but I couldn’t find anything I really liked. Then the other day I saw this one in a shop window, and it just (3)                              [a. cost an arm and a leg, b. shopped around, c. took my breath away, d. check this out, e. was great value for money].

B: It looks like a good quality bag. Did it (4)                              [a. cost an arm and a leg, b. shopped around, c. took my breath away, d. check this out, e. was great value for money]?

A: Actually, it (5)                              [a. cost an arm and a leg, b. shopped around, c. took my breath away, d. check this out, e. was great value for money] . I got it in the sales, you see.

B: Of course. Maybe I’ll get one too.

Match the words with their definitions. Then use some of the words to complete the sentences.

Complete the text with the words in the box. There are two extra words which you do not need to use.

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AN ANCIENT SHOPPING CENTRE

The Stoa of Attalos, which is in the Ancient Agora in Athens, Greece, was one of the oldest shopping centres.

It was built by and named after King Attalos II of Pergamos around 150 BCE. The Stoa became the (1)       commercial building or shopping centre in the Agora and was used for centuries.

It was a large building. 116 metres long and had two (2)        connected by two staircases. It had (3)      of rooms that were used as shops. It had 42 shops in all. The Stoa (4)           many people and soon became a place where merchants sold their products. They (5)           their goods and the Athenians gathered not only to shop but also to meet with other people and socialise.

You will hear people talking in four different situations. For questions 1-4, choose the picture which answers the question correctly.

You will hear people talking in four different situations. For questions 1-4, choose the picture which answers the question correctly.

You will hear people talking in four different situations. For questions 1-4, choose the picture which answers the question correctly.

You will hear people talking in four different situations. For questions 1-4, choose the picture which answers the question correctly.