Lesson 5A Speaking and Vocabulary -
Health Stores
English Language Exercises - Health Food Shop Conversation
📚 Exercise Contents
📝 Exercise 1: Answer the Questions
You need to know where everything is, the products, and the prices.
They ask if products are organic, gluten-free, or locally grown.
🎧 Exercise 2: Listening Comprehension
Answer: No, she finds it difficult.
💬 Exercise 3: Polite Requests and Refusals
1. Would you mind telling me where the organic kale is?
2. That's very kind of you, dear, but I think I'll manage.
3. I'd like to know whether your fruit and veg is locally grown.
4. Have you got any idea whether it's local?
5. I'm sure they look lovely but I'm afraid it's local or nothing for me.
6. I wonder if you have any free-range eggs.
7. Could you tell me where I can find those eggs?
8. No, that's alright, thanks, I'll be fine.
9. Do you happen to know if you've got any wholemeal bread in there?
🔄 Exercise 4: Indirect Questions
🎯 Pronunciation Practice
1. Could you tell me how much it is?
2. Would you mind telling me what this is?
3. I don't know, really.
4. I'm going to ask my colleague.
Suggested Answer: Students practise pronunciation, linking words naturally.
🎭 Role Play Activity
Suggested Answer: Students act out customer and shop assistant conversations using polite requests.
🌐 Additional Resources & Links
🔗 External Learning Resources:
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org - Free English exercises
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish - Pronunciation practice
https://www.cambridgeenglish.org - Official learning materials