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A1Vocabulary cheat sheet
Shopping and Services
Clothes, prices, payment, refunds, customer service, and complaints. A1 prompts should use level-appropriate complexity and TEF/TCF situations.
What to know fast
Learn the words as sentence tools, not as isolated translations. In TEF/TCF, this theme is useful when you need to describe a situation, explain a problem, give an opinion, or propose a solution.
Must-know words
les vêtements
Shopping and Services
le prix
Shopping and Services
le paiement
Shopping and Services
un remboursement
Shopping and Services
le service client
Shopping and Services
Where to use it
- Speaking interview
- Writing task
- Reading/listening vocabulary in context
Useful verbs
décrireexpliquerdemanderproposeraméliorerrésoudrecomparerjustifier
Sentence frames
les vêtements est important parce qu'il influence la vie quotidienne.
Il y a un lien entre le prix et les besoins des citoyens.
Une solution possible serait d'améliorer le paiement.
Avoid
- Memorizing only English translations without examples.
- Repeating the same noun instead of using synonyms or pronouns.
- Using vague words like chose, problème, bon without precision.
Mini drill
- Choose 5 words and write one sentence for each.
- Write one problem sentence and one solution sentence.
- Use one connector: parce que, donc, cependant, or par conséquent.