SHOPPING
Exercise 1. Соотнесите английские слова в левой колонке с русскими эквивалентами в правой.
1 | newsagents | a | химчистка |
2 | florist | b | мясной магазин |
3 | stationery | c | цветочный магазин |
4 | chemist’s | d | канцелярские принадлежности |
5 | shoe shop | e | булочная |
6 | baker’s | f | аптека |
7 | hairdresser’s | g | газетный киоск |
8 | dry cleaner’s | h | обувной магазин |
9 | greengrocer’s | i | парикмахерская |
10 | pharmacy | j | Магазин овощей и фруктов |
11 | butcher’s | | |
Exercise 2. Расставьте реплики диалога в правильной последовательности
In the Ladies’ Wear Department
- Hello! Can I help you?
- What size do you take?
-That’s OK. We also have them in black.
- We have some very nice blue jeans here. They’re on offer this week.
- The fitting room is over there.
- Twenty-nine.
- Well, I actually prefer black jeans.
- I am looking for a pair of jeans.
- Where can I try them on?
- Thank you.
Exercise 3. Напишите, что продают в этих магазинах.
e.g. bookshop / bookstore - books
fishmonger | |
chemist (UK) / drugstore (US) | |
pharmacy | |
newsagents | |
stationery | |
optican | |
hardwareshop / hardwarestore / ironmonger | |
corner shop (UK) | |
delicatessen (deli) | |
market | |
petshop | |
flea market | |
tea shop (UK) | |
petrol station (UK) / gas station (US) | |
Exercise 4. Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски данными словами: waste, emotions, treatment, becoming, consider, shopping.
1. ______________ is a new kind of hobby or just a 2____________ of time? A lot of people find it the best 3_____________ for a bad mood. Buying new clothes may bring pleasant 4___________ and change image for the better. But a lot of people 5_____________ shopping to be a waste of time and money. Men usually do not like to go shopping very much. And women cannot resist the temptation of buying a new 6_____________ dress.
Exercise 5. Напишите, где вы можете купить следующие товары.
1 | Where can you buy a toy for your puppy? | |
2 | Where can you buy some chocolate? | |
3 | Where can you buy a saucepan? | |
4 | Where can you buy a package holiday? | |
5 | Where can you buy a necklace? | |
6 | Where can you buy a doll? | |
7 | Where can you buy milk? | |
8 | Where can you buy steak? | |
9 | Where can you buy a newspaper? | |
10 | Where can you buy flowers? | |
11 | Where can you buy fruit? | |
12 | Where can you buy spectacles? | |
13 | Where can you buy a pen and a paper? | |
14 | Where can you buy some salmon? | |
15 | Where can you buy bread? | |
16 | Where can you buy a CD of the pop group? | |
17 | Where can you buy some aspirin? | |
18 | Where can you buy a novel? | |
19 | Where can you buy a pair of trainers? | |
Exercise 6. Прочитайте текст и заполните пропуски данными словами: cashdesk, window, greengrocer’s, shoplifting, goods, grocer’s, butcher’s, departments, self-service, baker’s, jeweller’s, price, bill, shoe shop, wraps up, buy, salesmen, bookshop.
When we want to ____________ something, we must go t o the shop where it is sold. In the shop 2_____________ we see what is sold in the shop.
Sugar, tea, coffee, salt, pepper, ham, bacon, and so on are sold at the 3_____________ . Bread is sold at the 4____________ , meat at the 5______________ . We go to t he 6_____________ for vegetables and fruit. We buy boots and shoes at t he 7____________ . We buy books at the 8_____________ and jewellery and watches at t he 9______________ .The salesman or salesgirl stands behind the counter. We ask the salesman: “How much is this?” or “What is the price of that?” He tells us he 10___________ . He gives us the 11___________ . At the 12___________ we give the money and the bill to the cashier who us a check and our change. The salesman 13__________ the goods and gives them to us. We put them in our bag.
Some shops have many 14____________ . We can buy nearly everything we need there. In some shops there are no 15____________ , but only cashiers. The customers choose the 16_____________ they want and pay at the cash desk. These are called 17_____________ shops. If someone tries to take things from a shop without paying they are almost certain to be caught. 18_______________ is considered a serious crime by the police.
KEYS:
Ex. 1
1-g, 2-c, 3-d, 4-f, 5-h, 6-e, 7-I, 8-a, 9-j, 10-f, 11-b.
Ex. 2
In the Ladies’ Wear Department
-
Hello! Can I help you?
-
I am looking for a pair of jeans.
-
What size do you take?
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Twenty-nine.
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We have some very nice blue jeans here. They’re on offer this week.
-
Well, I actually prefer black jeans.
-
That’s OK. We also have them in black.
-
Where can I try them on?
-
The fitting room is over there.
-
Thank you.
Ex.3
fishmonger | Fresh fish |
chemist (UK) / drugstore (US) | Medicines and toiletries |
pharmacy | medicines |
newsagents | Newspapers and magazines |
stationery | Paper goods |
optican | Glasses / contact lenses |
hardwareshop / hardwarestore / ironmonger | Hard goods: nails and screws |
corner shop (UK) | Food, newspapers, sweets, bread, etc |
delicatessen (deli) | Special food, not found in supermarkes, e,g, an Italian deli, an Asian deli |
market | Fruit and vegetables, clothes, household items,, ets. |
petshop | Pets and pet food |
flea market | Old furniture or clothes |
tea shop (UK) | Tea and cakes |
petrol station (UK) / gas station (US) | Petrol, car products and sometimes food |
Ex. 4.
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Shopping, 2- waste, 3- treatment, 4-emotions, 5-consider, 6- becoming.
Ex. 5.
1- A pet shop, 2- a sweet shop, 3-a hardware store, 4- a travel agency, 5- a jeweller’s 6- a toy shop, 7- a dairy, 8- a butcher’s, 9- a newsagent, 10- a florist, 12- an optican’s, 13- a stationery, 14- a fishmonger, 15- a bakery, 16- a record shop, 17- a chemist, 18- a book shop, 19 – a shoe shop.
Ex. 6.
1-buy, 2- window, 3.-grocer’s, 4- baker’s, 5- butcher’s, 6- greengrocer’s, 7- shoe shop, 8- bookshop, 9- jeweller’s, 10- price, 11 – bill, 12- cash desk, 13- wraps up, 14- departments, 15- salesman, 16-goods, 17- self-service, 18- shoplifting.