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Places in town

 

a baker's or bakery    

Definition: The place where you can buy bread and cakes.

Example: I'm just going to the baker's.

The baker: the person who makes or sells bread and cakes.

 

a butcher's      

Definition: a shop that sells meat: chicken, beef, veal, pork, lamb...

Example: He owns the butcher's in the main street.

The butcher: the person who sells meat.

 

a hairdresser's    

Definition: a place where you can get your hair cut.

Example: I have an appointment at the hairdresser's.

The hairdresser: the person who cuts your hair.

 

a chemist's    

Definition: a shop that sells medicines.

Example: Take this prescription to the chemist's, please.

The chemist: the person who prepares and sells medicine.

 

the post office    

Definition: the place where you can buy stamps, send your letters, receive parcels.

Example: Where is the main post office?

 

a supermarket    

Definition: a large shop that sells food, drinks and goods used in the home.

British supermarket chains are Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, Waitrose, Co-op, Marks&Spencer...

 

 

Click and check your supermarket vocabulary

 

At the supermarket

 

a station    

Definition: a place where trains or buses stop so that passengers can get on and off.

Example: I get off at the next station.

Types: a bus or coach station, a train or railway station, a tube or underground station in the UK but a subway station in the US.

 

a stadium    

Definition: a large sports ground surrounded by seats.

Example: Wembley stadium is the biggest football stadium in England.

 

 

a shopping centre (UK) or a mall (US)    

Definition: A group of shops built together.

Example: On Saturdays? I like going to the shopping centre.

Exercise: Complete the sentences:

You can buy:

bread at the

meat at the ,

medicine at the ,

stamps at the .

You can have your hair cut at the .

You can watch a football game in a .

You take the train at the .

Tesco, Waitrose and Sainsbury's are British chains.

If you want to buy clothes from different shops, you can go to a (US: ).