Conversation Material

Level: Elementary

Scenario 4: To the Mall

***Two neighbors, Alice and Britney, are planning to go to the mall.

Britney: Oh, here you are.

Alice: Yeah, sorry that I'm late.

Britney: That's okay. Five minutes does not make or break our promise.

Alice: Thanks. So let's get going then.

***They get into the car.

Britney: So what do you want to do? What do you want to get?

Alice: Well, I wanted a dress for this dinner party I'm having later and want to invite you to, but you have a list. Let's get some groceries, if they were on your list.

Britney: Right. So on to Sobeys for groceries.

Alice: Are the stores here open 24 hours?

Britney: Some of them. The grocery stores like Sobeys and Super store are open 24 hours, 6 days a week. They have a break on Saturday after midnight, and open again Sunday evening.

Alice: Wow. That's good to know.

Britney: We are almost there. You see just a right and a left after the intersection, and you are there.

Questions:

1.) Who has a shopping list? __________________________________________

2.) Are all Grocery stores 24 hours a day? _______________________________

3.) What does Alice want to get? _______________________________________

4.) Who is late getting to the car? ______________________________________

5.) Which grocery store are they going to? _______________________________