Places to Shop
American Considerations
Asking for Something
Farmer's Markets vs. Grocery Stores
100

Where could you purchase a fancy dress? 

women's clothing store

100

Can Cadi afford to shop at a farmer's market in the US?

no

100

You want to know the price of a t-shirt. What do you ask?

"How much is this?" or "How much is this t-shirt?"

100

True or False: a farmer's market has a bakery. 

False

200

Where could you purchase vegetables? Provide 2 answers. 

grocery story & farmer's market

200

In America, a farmer's market is _____. 

expensive 

200

You want 5lbs of potatoes. What do you ask?

"Could I have 5lbs of potatoes, please?" 

200

Name 5 items you can purchase at a farmer's market. 

Any 5 of these: 

vegetables, fruit, bread, flowers, honey, milk, cheese 

300

Where can you purchase a computer? 

electronics store 

300

How many is in a dozen?

12
300

You don't have enough money to purchase a pair of shoes. What can you ask? 

"Do you have any discounts?"
300

True or False: A grocery store has canned food.

True 


400

Where could you purchase meat? 

butcher shop 
400

How much is 1 kilogram (kg) in pounds (lbs)? 

2.205 lbs

400

You want to try on a piece of clothing. What do you ask? 

"Can I try this on?" or "Where is the changing/fitting room?"

400

Name 5 things you can purchase at a GROCERY STORE but NOT a farmer's market. 

Any 5 products not found at a farmer's market

toothbrush, toothpaste, cosmetics, pet food, home products, toilet paper, etc. 

500

Where could you purchase a pen and notebook? 

stationery shop 

500

When purchasing strawberries, cherries, blueberries, what do Americans use instead of grams? 

dry pint 

500

Write a request for purchasing meat from the meat counter. (Include how much)

Something like:

"I would like 3 steaks, please."

"Can I have 5lbs of shrimp?"

"Can I have 2 fillets of salmon?" 

or other similar answers 

500

What are two (2) differences between a farmer's market and a grocery store. 

Answers may vary. 

Farmer's markets are outside while grocery stores are inside. 

Farmer's markets are small while grocery stores are big. 

Farmer's markets are expensive while grocery stores are less expensive. 

Farmers sell their food at farmer's markets while store employees sell food and products at a grocery store.