Names of Shops I
Names of Shops II
Weights and measures
People in shops
Crazy Shopping Facts!
100
At this shop you may pick up basic goods such as veggies, boxed goods, drinks, candies, and even things like eggs and meats.
a grocer's or grocery
100
At this shop you go to buy the clothes you need.
a clothes shop
100
This collective noun is used to describe a unit of drink or liquid contained in a container of the same name, typically made of glass or plastic.
a bottle of
100
This is the person who goes to a shop to buy something.
a customer
100
Centum City, the worlds largest department store at 293,000 sq metres, is found in the city of Busan in this country.
South Korea
200
At this shop you may get fresh baked goods such as bread, pastries and cakes.
a baker's or bakery
200
At this shop you can buy the finer things in life such as rings, necklaces of diamond, gold, or platinum.
a jeweler's or jewelry shop
200
This common weight of measure is used to price bulk dry goods or meats.
a kilo, a kilogram, or KG
200
This is the person who owns and manages a small shop.
a shopkeeper
200
This popular department store in Macau originally started in Japan. However the Macau branch is the only branch that still survives as all branches in Japan have since closed.
New Yahohan
300
At this shop only meat is sold, such as beef, chicken, pork, and lamb.
a butcher's or butcher
300
At this shop you can get all things seafood.
a fishmonger's
300
This is used to describe 2 of something, typically the same thing, or single items that have 2 of a similar feature (such as legs or lenses).
a pair of
300
This is the person responsible for collecting the money from customers and ensuring customers leave with their purchased goods.
a cashier
300
Not all shopping experiences are great. Customer complaints are quite common. When was the first customer complaint ever made?
Approximately 4000 years ago. A clay tablet was found in the territory of Ancient Sumeria in which a person complained about the poor quality of copper ingots that they had purchased.
400
At this shop you may purchase the things you need for school such as pencils, pens, paper, staplers, tape, erasers, etc.
a stationer's or stationary story
400
At this shop you may pick up a new television, sound system or other gadgets.
An electronics shop
400
This is used to measure the small amount or volume of liquid contained within containers such as bottles, cans, or cartons. It is equal to 1cm^3.
a milliliter, or ml
400
In larger stores, this person is responsible for the management of the shop and it's workers.
a manager
400
Trajan's Market in Rome, Italy is regarded as the world's oldest shopping mall. When did it first open?
112 CE in Rome, during the time of the Roman Empire. Nearly. 1900 years ago.
500
At this shop you purchase the things that you need to keep you seeing well, such as glasses or contact lenses.
an optician's or optical shop
500
At this shop adults purchase alcoholic beverages to be consumed at home such as beer, wine or liquor.
An off-license or liquor store
500
This measurement is used to determine length. Often used when buying bulk fabric or construction material such as pipes or lumber.
a metre or m
500
a person who assists customers in a shop and is generally responsible for the general operation of a shop, such as restocking.
a shop assistant
500
Bronner's, found in Frankenmuth, Michigan, USA, is the worlds largest shop to sell only _____________ goods. These goods are related to the most popular holiday in the USA.
Christmas