1. Do you like my jacket? It’s made of pure silk.
> Really? It must have cost you a packet. → —freecheapexpensive

2. I thought the hotel was quite reasonable — considering how nice it was. → —freecheapexpensive

3. Wow! Two weeks in Barbados! It must have cost a fortune. → —freecheapexpensive

4. I’m not going to New York until February. The flights are a bit pricey at this time of the year. → —freecheapexpensive

5. I got this Beatles CD in the second-hand shop for a pound. lt was a real bargain! → —freecheapexpensive

6. I like the new car. Was it expensive?

> It didn‘t cost me a penny. My brother gave it to me. → —freecheapexpensive

7. New York was fantastic but the trip cost me an arm and a leg. → —freecheapexpensive

8. We had to get tickets at the last minute so we had to pay through the nose for them. It was a real rip~off. → —freecheapexpensive

1. half —costprice

2. total —costprice

3.—costprice tag

4.—costprice of living

5. two for the —costprice of one

6.—costprice list

7. fair —costprice

8. included at no extra —costprice

• keep the receipt | make a list | got this | get a refund | try this on | pick up a bargain

1. I’ve got to go to the supermarket later. Is there anything you want?
> Yes, lots of things. Why don’t you so you don’t forget anything?

2. I really need a new coat.
> Well, wait till after Christmas. You might in the sales.

3. Can I , please?
> Certainly, the changing rooms are over there.

4. I don’t believe it! We only had this alarm clock for three weeks and it’s broken.
> Well, why don’t you take it back and see if you can ?
> I’m not sure if I can do that. I didn’t .

5. Have you  in dark blue?
> I’m afraid not.
Never mind. I’ll take the black, then.

1. Can I help you? → —the customerthe shop assistant

2. No, thank you. I’m just looking. → —the customerthe shop assistant

3. Are you being served? → —the customerthe shop assistant

4. Your receipt’s in the bag. → —the customerthe shop assistant

5. Okay, thank you. I’ll take it. → —the customerthe shop assistant

6. Thank you. I think I’ll leave it for now. → —the customerthe shop assistant

• aisle | checkout | baskets | plastic bag | organic | trolley

1. I hate carrying those wire  I use a at the supermarket.

2. I think working on a  must be a really boring job.

3. If everyone uses one  every time they go shopping, that’s an awful lot of pollution.

4. Could you tell me where the coffee is, please?
> Third on the right.

5. Excuse me, are these potatoes ?

> No, the section is over there, sir.

1. What was the weather like? > —The room was very comfortable and they did great food.Glorious! Warm and sunny every day.Very warm and friendly.A bit crowded, actually – and not as clean as I expected.Absolutely delicious.
2. What was the food like? > —The room was very comfortable and they did great food.Glorious! Warm and sunny every day.Very warm and friendly.A bit crowded, actually – and not as clean as I expected.Absolutely delicious.
3. What was the hotel like? > —The room was very comfortable and they did great food.Glorious! Warm and sunny every day.Very warm and friendly.A bit crowded, actually – and not as clean as I expected.Absolutely delicious.
4. What were the people like? > —The room was very comfortable and they did great food.Glorious! Warm and sunny every day.Very warm and friendly.A bit crowded, actually – and not as clean as I expected.Absolutely delicious.
5. What was the beach like? > —The room was very comfortable and they did great food.Glorious! Warm and sunny every day.Very warm and friendly.A bit crowded, actually – and not as clean as I expected.Absolutely delicious.

• long weekend | tourists | brochures | break | high season | abroad | travel agent’s

1. Have you decided where you’re going on holiday this year?
> No, not yet. I might call in at the on the way home and pick up a few .

2. I’m really fed up with work at the moment.
I need a .
> Why don’t you take next Friday off and have a in Paris or Amsterdam?

3. Are you going to Wales again this year?
> Not likely! I’m going somewhere  where I can be sure of some sun.

4. I fancy a few days in Venice this summer.
> In August? Right in the middle of the ! You must be crazy. The place’ll be absolutely full of .

1. stay —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

2. send —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

3. look round —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

4. hire —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

5. go —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

6. go on —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

7. take —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos

8. buy —excursions and tripsa carsightseeingthe museums and art galleriessome postcardssome souvenirsin a hotel or a guest housesome photos