Seventh graders go shopping in Tamil — ask evvalavu? (எவ்வளவு, how much?), talk about the vilai (விலை, price), and shop at the santhai (சந்தை, market) and kadai (கடை, shop). They sort what you buy at a food market from a clothing store.
Students will be able to…
Evvalavu? How do you shop and talk about prices in Tamil?
Project this and sort each item into the Food market or the Clothing store.
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How do you shop and ask prices in Tamil?
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Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Novice-High).
Interpersonal: shop & ask prices.
Interpretive: understand prices.
Explore Tamil markets (santhai).
Presentational: make requests.
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Have students ask “evvalavu?” about one item in Tamil. A printable Tamil shopping sheet is in the World Languages library.
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