Shopping Words
A person who works at the checkout and processes money.
A cashier
What does it mean: Chrissie
Christmas
I was very hungry, ________my fridge was empty.
but
I love riding my bike. However, I hate the uncomfortable bike seat.
I love riding my bike, but I hate the uncomfortable bike seat.
A piece of paper you get from the shop after buying an item.
Receipt
What does it mean? Cuppa
Cup of tea or coffee.
_____________ the sun was shining, the children only wanted to stay inside and play video games.
While/although/even though
I can't eat at restaurants anymore because I don't have enough money.
I can't eat at restaurants anymore as I don't have enough money.
When a new item has a problem that makes it not work properly.
Faulty
I'm pushed for time.
What does it mean?
I don't have enough time/I'm in a rush.
Australia has many beautiful beaches. ________________, it has a lot of lush forests.
In addition/moreover/furthermore
You'll need to pick the children up from school, and you have to cook dinner.
You'll need to pick the children up from school. In addition/Moreover/Furthermore, you have to cook dinner.
A promise by a company that a product will work for a certain period of time. If not, you can get an exchange or refund.
A warranty
I'm broke.
What does it mean?
I don't have enough money.
You have not answered every question correctly. ________, you have failed the test.
As a result/therefore/consequently
While mining companies make a lot of money in Australia, they pay little tax.
Mining companies make a lot of money in Australia, but they pay little tax.
When two large companies dominate a particular market, such as Coles and Woolworths, Samsung and Apple.
Duopoly
That shirt is a rip off.
What does it mean?
That's bad value/a scam.
____________ I haven't seen the teacher and it's 6:30pm, the class must be cancelled.
As/since/given
I passed all my assessments, so I'll be moving to a new class next term.
I passed all my assessments. As a result, I'll be moving to a new class next term.