SPEAKING Work in pairs. Make a dialogue. Use the dialogue in exercise 1 to help you. Practise your dialogue and then perform it to the class. Student A: You are going shopping. You want to buy a new laptop. Find out: what features the different models have. • about battery life. • if they have a built-in webcam. if they have a memory card slot. how much they are. • if you can pay by credit card. Student B: You are the shop assistant. • Answer A's questions. • Show them three different laptops. Ask them how they would like to pay. Find out if they want anything else.
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Student B: Of course, we have three different laptops to choose from. The first one is a Dell XPS 13, which has a 13-inch display, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB solid-state drive. The second one is a MacBook Air, which has a 13.3-inch display, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB solid-state drive. The third one is an HP Spectre x360, which has a 15.6-inch display, 16GB of RAM, and a 1TB solid-state drive.
Student A: Great, thanks for letting me know. How about battery life?
Student B: The Dell XPS 13 has a battery life of up to 12 hours, the MacBook Air has a battery life of up to 12 hours, and the HP Spectre x360 has a battery life of up to 14 hours.
Student A: And do any of them have a built-in webcam?
Student B: Yes, all three of them have a built-in webcam.
Student A: How about a memory card slot?
Student B: The Dell XPS 13 and the HP Spectre x360 have memory card slots, but the MacBook Air does not.
Student A: And how much are they?
Student B: The Dell XPS 13 is $1,299, the MacBook Air is $999, and the HP Spectre x360 is $1,799.
Student A: Okay, great. Can I pay by credit card?
Student B: Yes, we accept all major credit cards. Is there anything else I can help you with?
Student A: No, I think that's it. I'll take the Dell XPS 13 and I'll pay by credit card.
Student B: Great, I'll ring that up for you now. Would you like to purchase any accessories like a case or a mouse?