7. Finish the sentences:

1) When you want to buy something … . 2) There are different kinds of shops in our city: … . 3) A department store is divided into several departments: … . 4) In the men’s clothing department you can find … . 5) In the women’s clothing department you can choose … . 6) After you have chosen the thing you … . 7) If you need a jacket or a pullover you can go to … . 8) Shoes are sold at … .

8. Learn the new words: a food shop

rye bread – ржаной хлеб

fancy bread – сдоба

a loaf of bread (pl. – loaves) – буханка

a bar of chocolate – плитка шоколада

ring – бублик

sweet – конфета ( = candy)

beef – говядина

duck – утка

frankfurters – сосиски

goose (pl. – geese) – гусь

ham – ветчина

meat – мясо

tinned meat – мясные консервы

park – свинина

sausage – колбаса, сосиска

chain sausage – сарделька

smoked sausage – копченая колбаса

turkey – индейка

veal – телятина

bakery – булочная, пекарня

butcher’s (shop) – мясная лавка ( = meat shop)

confectionery shop – кондитерская ( = the confectioner’s)

counter – отдел в продовольственном магазине, прилавок

dairy (shop) – молочный магазин

fish shop – рыбный магазин ( = the fishmonger’s)

foodstuffs – продукты питания

greengrocery shop – овощной и фруктовый магазин ( = the greengrocer’s)

grocery shop – бакалейно-гастрономический магазин ( = the grocer’s)

jar – кувшин, банка

box – коробка

poultry – птица

carp – карп

caviar – икра

cod – треска

crab – краб

fish – рыба

tinned fish – рыбные консервы

salmon – лососина, семга

sprats – шпроты, кильки

trout – форель

buckwheat – гречневая крупа

oatmeal – овсяная крупа

rice – рис

semolina- манная крупа ( = farina)

soap – мыло

sugar – сахар

cheese – сыр

cottage cheese – творог

milk – молоко

bottle – бутылка

bunch – гвоздь

dozen – дюжина

packet – пакет

pound – фунт (400гр.)

peach – персик

beans - бобы

peas – горошек

beetroot – свекла

cherry – вишня

lettuce – салат

plum – слива

grapes – виноград

pineapple – ананас

cucumber – огурец

mustard – горчица

tube – тюбик

9. Practice your vocabulary. Use the substitution patterns:

1) – Where can I buy some sugar (butter, meat, tomatoes)?

– You can buy sugar (meat, bread, fish, sweets) at the grocer’s (butcher’s, baker’s, fishmonger’s, confectioner’s).

2)– What can I do for you, madam?

– I’d like 2 pounds of beef (veal, butter) and 3 slices of cheese (ham, sausage).

3)– Can I have 200 grams of sausage at 2.20 a kilogram (2.80 a kilogram, 2.60 a kilogram)?

– Certainly, madam.

10. Read and memorize the dialogues:

1)– Good morning, madam. What can I do for you?

– A pound of apples at ₤1.30 and these oranges for ₤1.50, please.

– Yes, madam. Wouldn’t you like some peaches? They are so juicy and sweet.

– I think I’ll take some. Add half a dozen.

– Anything else, madam?

– No, thank you.

2) – I’d like a pond of sugar and a pond of cheese, please.

– Yes, madam. What else?

– A tube of mustard and a tin of peas.

– Here you are. Is that all.

– That’s all, thank you.

3) – How much are these bananas?

– They are 70p. a pound.

– I’d like three pounds, please.

– That’s two pounds, please.

4)– Can I help you?

– I’m looking for a tin of coke.

– It’s over there. Do you want anything else?

– Yes, I do. A bottle of mineral water, a loaf of bread, a packet of tea and a jar of coffee.

– Is that all?

– I think, that is all. How much is it?

– That’s ₤5.70, please.

5)– What can I do for you?

– I’d like two liters of milk, some fruit juice, 200 grammes of butter, a packet of sugar, and 300 grammes of cottage cheese.

– Here you are. It’s ₤10.50.

– Here is the money – ₤11.

– 50 pence change.

6) – Will you show me that salmon?

– Here it is.

– Will you give me a less one?

– Of course. It weights 800 grammes. Anything else?

– A tin of sprats.

– That’s ₤5.50.

7)– Have you got buckwheat on sale?

– It’s a pity, we haven’t.

– What about oatmeal? I’d like half a kilo.

– Here it is. Is that all?

– A packet of sugar and a slice of ham. Could you give me a plastic bag?

– It’ll be ₤11.