Tapescript
Listen This Way (Book 2)
Unit 6 Earning and Spending Money Wisely
Part I Getting ready A. Words & phrases B. Questions and answers
1. Where can you buy a non-stick frying pan? In the basement. 2. How much does a Peppard’s hairdryer cost? Five fifty pounds. 3. What bargains does the first floor offer? Soup plates and teacups. 4. What is the lowest price for a dressing gown? Four pounds. 5. If you want to buy perfumes, where should you go? To the third floor. 6. How much does the cheapest dining-room suite cost? 150 pounds. 7. What is there on the top floor? A supermarket. 8. Where can you enjoy the sunshine? In the roof garden. Tapescript:
Sellwell's calling all shoppers. May we remind customers of some of this week's tremendous bargains throughout the store:
Non-sticking frying pans. No more burnt food. Stop scratching and scraping. Only two pounds for the seven-inch size. In the basement now.
Ground floor: Peppard's hairdryers. Special switch to control temperatures. Hand-held models. Only five fifty.
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On the first floor: dozens of bargains in soup plates and teacups, from as little as only 20 pence.
Second floor: dressing-gowns as far as the eye can see. From only four pounds. Give your husband a treat. Or go to the third floor and give him a surprise. Perfumes. Smell like a rose. You'll be delicious enough to eat.
For fourth-floor shoppers: bargain dining-room suites from a hundred and fifty pounds. This has to be a once-in-a-lifetime chance.
Finally, don't forget to visit our supermarket on the top floor, and the roof garden, where you can sit in the sun. Questions:
1. Where can you buy a non-stick frying pan? 2. How much does a Peppard's hairdryer cost? 3. What bargains does the first floor offer? 4. What is the lowest price for a dressing gown? 5. If you want to buy perfumes, where should you go? 6. How much does the cheapest dining-room suite cost? 7. What is there on the top floor? 8. Where can you enjoy the sunshine? Part II Mail order
Priority Order Form Name: Mrs. Grangy
Initials: G.S. 2
Address: The Millhouse, Salisbury Road , Little Afton, Farnbury Postcodes: (don’t know) Date for the order: 15th June Goods Code Color Quantity Size Unit Postage No. Price & Delivery tracksuit SP302 white one medium 18 pounds woman’s D.I.Y. WK15 － one － 21 pounds tool kit Ladies’ TM431 red one 15 pounds watch 2 pounds Total: 54 pounds Telephone No. 3623624 Grand Total: 54 pounds Way of Payment Cash Credit Card Check (use a tick) √ No.: 0582/74343/512 No.: Time Limit for Delivery: in about two weeks (in about fortnight) Tapescript:
Clerk: Good morning. 'Style'. Can I help you?
Mrs. Granger: Er, yes. I've just received your catalogue and I'd like to order one or two things.
Clerk: One moment, please, while I get a priority order form. Mrs. Granger: Of course. (slight pause) Clerk: Hello.
Mrs. Granger: Yes, I'm still here.
Clerk: Well, first of all, could I have your name and address, please? Mrs. Granger: Yes, it's Granger. Mrs. Granger.
Clerk: And how do you spell that, Mrs. Granger? G - R - A - N - G - E - R? Mrs. Granger: Yes.
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Clerk: And the initials? Mrs. Granger: G.S.
Clerk: G.S. Fine. And your address, Mrs. Granger?
Mrs. Granger: 'The Millhouse' — that's M - I - double L - H - O - U - S - E. Salisbury Road — Clerk: Sorry?
Mrs. Granger: Salisbury Road. S - A - L - I - S - B - U - R - Y. Salisbury Road. Little Afton —
Clerk: Little Afton? Is that A - F - T - O - N?
Mrs. Granger: Yes. Little Afton, Farnbury. F - A - R - N - B - U - R - Y. Clerk: Farnbury. And the postcode? Mrs. Granger: Oh, I'm sorry. I don't know.
Clerk: Oh, well. It doesn't matter. But I'll just add today's date for the order: that's 15th June. Now, what did you want to order?
Mrs. Granger: Well, the first thing was a tracksuit. For myself. Clerk: Tracksuit. Do you have the Code number, Mrs. Granger? Mrs. Granger: Yes. It's SP302. Clerk: SP302. Good. And the color? Mrs. Granger: White.
Clerk: Colour — white. One. And that's 18 pounds. And size? Mrs. Granger: Oh, medium.
Clerk: Medium woman's. Good. Anything else?
Mrs. Granger: Yes, I wanted a Do-It-Yourself Tool Kit for my husband.
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Clerk: D.I.Y. Tool Kit. Code number? Mrs. Granger: Oh, WK15.
Clerk: WK15. Quantity — one. And that's — let me check — 21 pounds.Good. Is that everything?
Mrs. Granger: No, not quite. Just one more thing. A ladies' watch. Clerk: Ladies' watch. One. Code number?
Mrs. Granger: TM431. Oh, and I want it in red please.
Clerk: TM431. Color — red. Quantity — one. And that's, um, 15 pounds. Is that all?
Mrs. Granger: Yes.
Clerk: Fine. So, let me see: tracksuit 18 pounds, tool kit 21 pounds, and ladies' watch 15 pounds. That comes to 54 pounds all together. And then there's a postage and delivery charge of 2 pounds, as you know, making a grand total of 56 pounds. Mrs. Granger: Yes, that's what I made it. And I'd like to pay by credit card, please. Westcard.
Clerk: Of course. Can you give me your number? Mrs. Granger: Yes. It's 0582- Clerk: 0582-
Mrs. Granger: Stroke - 74343 - Clerk: 74343 -
Mrs. Granger: Stroke - 512.
Clerk: 0582/74343/512. Thank you, Mrs. Granger. And I nearly forgot. Have you a daytime telephone number in case -?
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