1. UNIT 16
A1+
SHOPPING FOR DINNER
Part I

2. Objectives Talking about what you need or want (to do)
‘Want’ and ‘need’
Food, vegetables, and fruit
Different meanings of ‘get’

3. Great, we can make beef stew with carrots and potatoes.

4. ► Great, we can make beef stew with
carrots and potatoes.
Food

5. Dishes:
stew

6. Dishes:
soup

7. Dishes:
noodles

8. Dishes:
spaghetti

9. Dishes:
fried rice

10. Vegetables:
mushroom

11. Vegetables:
spinach

12. Vegetables:
pepper

13. Fruit:
mango

14. Fruit:
grapes

15. Fruit:
watermelon
Example

16. Would you like creamy mushroom spaghetti or
fried rice?
Let’s have some fruit.
How about grapes
and watermelon?
This salad is made with spinach and sweet peppers.

17. I want to get a new paintbrush too.

18. ► I want to get a new paintbrush too.
‘Want’ and ‘need’

19. want = wish 17
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Need = necessary

20. or v. to infinitive noun want noun v. to infinitive need an apple
to go
an apple
noun or
to eat
v. to infinitive
noun
need
two pencils
to have
some clothes
Example

21. Martin likes stew. He wants to have beef stew for dinner today.
v. to
infinitive
noun
want
want
Martin likes stew. He wants to have beef stew for dinner today.
Martin likes stew. He wants beef stew for dinner today.

22. I need to get my glasses. I can’t see anything.
v. to
infinitive
need
need
noun
I need to get my glasses. I can’t see anything.
I need my glasses. I can’t see anything.

23. We also need to get some tissue paper, remember?

24. Different meanings of ‘get’
► We also need to get some tissue
paper, remember?
Different meanings of ‘get’

25. get 1. to obtain or buy something Let’s go to the supermarket.
I want to get some food.

26. 2. to catch a taxi, bus, etc. to a place
You need to get a bus or a taxi. The museum is too far away.

27. 3. To arrive at a place
Clara usually gets home from work around 7 pm.

28. 4. to become or start to be
The kids are getting bored and would like to go home.

29. End of Part 1

30. UNIT 16
A1+
SHOPPING FOR DINNER
Part II

31. Objectives Talking about things to buy and their prices
too + adjective
supermarket sections and products
Adjectives for prices

32. Let’s go to the household items over there.

33. Supermarket sections and products
► Let’s go to the household items
over there.
Supermarket sections and products

34. stationery

35. coloured pencil
paintbrush
paper clip
scissors
paint

36. household items

37. tissue paper
broom
basket
mop
bin

38. personal care

39. soap
shower gel
shampoo
tooth brush
toothpaste
Example

40. I need some paint and coloured pencils for my art class
I need some paint and coloured pencils for my art class. Let’s go to the stationery section.
We need some tissue paper and a broom. Where’s the household items section?
You can find toothpaste and toothbrushes at the personal care section.

41. The regular ones are a lot cheaper…

42. ► The regular ones are a lot cheaper…
Adjectives for prices

43. expensive
cheap

44. high price
low price

45. good price
Example

46. Do you know where we can find seafood at a good price?
The coffee here is very expensive.
You can get everything you need at a low price there.

47. That one’s too expensive.

48. ► That one’s too expensive.
too + adjective

49. adjective
This cake is
too
sweet.

50. too expensive dark boring easy spicy cheap light scary difficult sweet
Example

51. Put them back! Those sweets are too expensive.
Can you turn on the light, please? It’s too dark in here.
The test is too difficult.
I don’t think anyone can do it.
The movie is too scary.
She doesn’t want to watch it.

52. Talking about what you need
or want to buy
Summary

53. Tomorrow is my first day at school.
I need to buy new shoes because my old ones are too small now. I need to get some new stationery like notebooks and coloured pencils too.
And I want to get a new school bag.
The one I have is too old.

54. My mum and I plan to go to the supermarket this evening
My mum and I plan to go to the supermarket this evening. She wants to get some vegetables for dinner tonight. And we need to buy some household items. We’re out of soap and tissue paper. Oh! And my dad wants some paint for the living room too. We need to buy a lot of things!

55. End of Part 2