Eyeglasses for You

Activity 1.

Listen to the file.


Eyeglasses for You

Activity 2.

Listening Comprehension. Answer the following questions.


1. What is the name of the store?
A. American Village
B. American Image
C. American Vision

2. What time does the store open on Wednesday?
A. 8:00 AM
B. 8:30 AM
C. 9:00 AM

3. What day is the store closed?
A. Friday
B. Saturday
C. Sunday

4. How much would you pay for this store's main product on Saturday if it cost $100 during the rest of week?
A. $90
B. $80
C. $70

Activity 3.

Listening to Details. Listen to the file for the last time and fill in the blanks with the correct answer.


Male Voice:

"Hello and thank you for (1) American Vision, this area's (2) store in eyeglasses for you and your family. Our (3) hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. We're open Saturdays until six. Closed on Sundays.

Please visit our store on Saturday for an (4) 20% off on our already low prices on all (5) of eyewear. And remember: eye exams are free."

Activity 4

Vocabulary. Read and study the following words.


  • finest (adjective): excellent, high quality 
    - These are the finest glasses I have ever seen.

  • additional (adjective): extra, added 
    - Buy now and receive an additional two dollars off the regular price.

Activity 5.

Discussion. Answer the following questions related to the conversation.


  • If you have eye problems and cannot see things very clearly which will you prefer?
  1. wearing eyeglasses
  2. have laser eye surgery
  3. wearing contact lenses
  • You would normally hear such a message if you called the store after hours. What kind of information would you expect to hear?



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