Shopping Vocabulary
'Perchas' in English
Hangers
Which is the correct sentence about price?
1) Where does it cost?
2) How does it cost?
3) How much does it cost?
3) How much does it cost?
Maria is very strong and fast. Therefore, she ____ play soccer very well.
can
My dad is going to the store to buy a new shirt and tie for his interview.
My dad was going to the store to buy a new shirt and tie for his interview.
Cristián blows out the birthday candles.
Cristián blew out the birthday candles.
'Rebajas' in English
Sales / discounts
Customer: I am looking for new Nike running sneakers.
Employee: Ok, I can help you. What ____ shoe are you?
size
Since we are currently in a pandemic, all people ____ wear their mask while in public.
Oliver is counting the money from yesterday.
Oliver was counting the money from yesterday.
Emily brings her laptop to school.
Emily brought her laptop to school.
'Probadores' in English
Fitting room, changing room
Fill in the spaces:
Employee: Would you like to pay by ___ or ___?
cash or card
Since you are nervous for your exam, you ____ study a lot this weekend.
should
Vanessa is deciding which shirt she wants to buy.
Vanessa was deciding which shirt she wants to buy.
Daniel builds a sandcastle at the beach.
Daniel built a sandcastle at the beach.
'Mall' and 'Shopping centre' mean the same thing in English. One is a British word and one is American. Which is British and which is American?
Mall = American English
Shopping centre = British English
You bought a pair of jeans and realized they're too small, so you go back to the store. What will you tell the employee you want to do?
I want to return these jeans. They are too small.
Hannah lives in the United States but her mother is from Spain. For that reason, Hannah ____ speak Spanish with no problem.
can
Lucas is traveling to the United States with his mother.
Lucas was traveling to the United States with his mother.
I keep my passwords in a private notebook.
I kept my passwords in a private notebook.
What is the difference between 'for sale' and 'on sale'?
For sale: available to buy
On sale: available to buy at a reduced price
The store employee will ask you if you want one of these to carry the items you bought.
A bag
The public bikes in the city of Madrid ____ be returned after use.
must
Sara is managing the store by herself.
Sara was managing the store by herself.
Javier digs a hole in the ground to plant the vegetables.
Javier dug a hole in the ground to plant the vegetables.