Fashion and shopping

Do you like shopping?
What do you often buy?
Where do you usually go shopping?

With a partner, write down the names of three fashion designers. What nationality are they? Do they design more for men or for women? What kind of things does their company make?

Vocabulary Bank
Shopping

Grammar time
Present perfect or past simple?

• We often use the present perfect to talk about past experiences in our lives when we don't specify a time.
Have you ever been to a fancy dress party?
She's seen that film twice.
I've never met Nina's husband.

Present perfect or past simple?
A Have you ever been to Mexico?
B Yes, I h ave.
A When did you go there?
B I went last year.
A Have you seen his new film?
B Yes, I have.
A What did you think of it?
B I loved it.

• Conversations often begin in the present perfect (with a general question) and then change to the past simple to ask for
or give specific details, e.g. When, What, where, Iwo with, etc.