The Jewelry Store

Word/Phrase	Meaning	Example Sentence
Ring	A small circular band worn on a finger	He bought an engagement ring.
Necklace	A piece of jewelry worn around the neck	She wore a beautiful pearl necklace.
Bracelet	A band or chain worn on the wrist	He gave her a silver bracelet.
Earrings	Jewelry worn on the ears	Her diamond earrings were sparkling.
Gemstone	A precious or semi-precious stone	That sapphire is a rare gemstone.
Pendant	A small object hanging from a necklace	She wore a heart-shaped pendant.
Jeweler	A person who makes, sells, or repairs jewelry	The jeweler repaired my broken chain.
Gold	A valuable yellow metal used in jewelry	This gold ring is very expensive.
Silver	A shiny gray-white metal used in jewelry	I prefer silver over gold.
Watch	A timepiece worn on the wrist	He wears a luxury watch.

Practical Examples (Mini Dialogue)

At the Jewelry Store

Clerk: Good afternoon! How can I help you today?
Customer: I’m looking for a silver necklace with a blue pendant.
Clerk: Great choice! We have a few beautiful options. Is it a gift?
Customer: Yes, it’s for my sister’s birthday.
Clerk: Wonderful! Let me show you our best sellers.

 Practice Exercises

Exercise 1: Match the Word to the Definition

1. ___ Earrings

2. ___ Gemstone

3. ___ Pendant

4. ___ Jeweler

5. ___ Watch

A. A small decorative item hanging from a necklace
B. Jewelry worn on the ears
C. A person who sells or fixes jewelry
D. A small device worn on the wrist to tell time
E. A precious stone used in jewelry

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks

1. I bought a gold _______ for my wedding.

2. My grandmother gave me her diamond _______.

3. The _______ cleaned my bracelet and made it look new.

4. He surprised her with a heart-shaped _______.

5. That _______ has an emerald in the center.

Before you go, answer this question in the comments:

"If you could buy any piece of jewelry, what would it be and why?"
Use at least two new vocabulary words from today’s lesson!