Emma: Do you have plans this weekend? Tiam: Not really. Why? Emma: I need to buy a jacket. Want to come with me? Tiam: Sure! I could use a new pair of sneakers. Emma: Perfect. Let's go to the mall. (Inside the clothing store.) Emma: What do you think of this jacket? Tiam: I like the color, but I think it's a little big. Emma: Really? I wasn't sure about the size. Tiam: Why don't you try a smaller one? Emma: Good idea. (A few minutes later...) Emma: How about this one? Tiam: That looks much better! Emma: I think so too. Tiam: Now it's my turn. Emma: Looking for anything special? Tiam: Just comfortable sneakers for walking around the city. Emma: These look nice. Tiam: Can I try them on? Store Assistant: Of course. What size do you wear? Tiam: Size ten, please. (After trying them on.) Tiam: They're really comfortable. Emma: Then you should get them. Tiam: I think I will. Emma: Nice! We both found what we needed. Tiam: And we didn't spend the whole day shopping! Emma: (Laughs) That's a bonus. New Words Word Definition Jacket A short coat worn over a shirt. Sneakers Comfortable shoes for walking or sports. Mall A large shopping center with many stores. Size A measurement that shows how big or small clothes or shoes are. Comfortable Feeling good and easy to wear or use. Try on To wear something to see if it fits. Color The appearance of something, such as blue or red. Assistant A person who helps customers in a store. Fit To be the right size. Bonus An extra good thing or advantage. Useful Phrases Phrase Meaning I could use... I need or would like something. What do you think? Asking for someone's opinion. How about this one? Is this a good choice? It's my turn. Now it's my chance. You should get them. I think you should buy them. We both found what we needed. We each bought what we wanted.