SHOPS SPEAKING

What Would You Hear in the Shops?

Let’s practice the names of the shops:

  • Florist’s
  • Bakery
  • Shoe shop
  • Hairdresser’s
  • Post office
  • Optician’s
  • Butcher’s
  • Clothes shop
  • Fishmonger’s
  • Chemist’s
  • Jeweller’s
  • Newsagent’s

Here are some common phrases you might hear in these shops:

Clothes Shop:
Do you have this in a small size?

Bakery:
They are fresh from our oven.

Butcher’s:
A kilo of lamb meat, please.

Post Office:
We need to send this letter to the USA.

Fishmonger’s:
We have caught these perches today.

Newsagent’s:
Do you have today’s “The Times”?

Jeweller’s:
I’d like to buy the gold necklace.

Hairdresser’s:
Just wash my hair, please.

Chemist’s:
Prepare the list of medicine in the prescription, please.

Feel free to use these phrases when you visit these shops!

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