Discussion Questions
Prices
Student A
- Are you a price-conscious person?
- How are prices in your country compared with those in other countries?
- Where in your city can you find the best-priced clothing?
- Do you shop around for the best prices before you buy?
- Are the restaurants fairly priced in your area? Do you often go out for a meal?
- How often do food prices go up?
- What do you think of house prices in your city?
- When last have you bought anything at a good price?
- How often do you haggle over the price?
- Is entertainment expensive where you live? How much does it cost to go to the movies?
Student B
- What are prices in general like in your country?
- What prices do you care about most?
- Is it cheaper to shop online or at your local shopping mall?
- How do prices compare now to when you were a child?
- Are you happy with the food prices in your country?
- Do farmers make enough money in your country, or do they earn too little?
- Is public transport affordable for your city? How much does it cost to take the bus downtown?
- Is sales tax included in the price? How much is VAT in your country?
- Are electronic goods expensive in your country? When last have you bought a new phone?
- Is your country affordable for international tourists? What are the hotel prices like in your country?
