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Supermarket Vocabulary

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Supermarket Vocabulary

supermarket / hypermarket / grocery shop / store
retail / wholesale
cashier / till
(cash) register
barcode reader
card swipe (machine) / card reader (to swipe = pasar la tarjeta)
checkout (express checkout – 10 items or less / fewer?) automatic checkout with no cashier
receipt
aisle
trolley (shopping cart in the us) / basket
different brands / own brand / well-known brand = household brand
pre-packaged / frozen / canned / household goods
beverages / detergents / cleaning products / household goods / toiletries / cosmetics
supermarket chain / co-operative – co-op
to stack the shelves – a shelf stacker
to be in stock / out of stock

Discussion

Which are better – big supermarkets, small grocery stores or outdoor markets?
Where do you like to shop for food? – Do you have a favourite supermarket chain? Why?
Where would you expect to see the following products in a supermarket, and why?
• Fruit and vegetables
• Alcohol
• Sweets and chocolates (confectionery)
• Chewing gum
• Batteries – to buy ‘on impulse’ – a sudden urge
• Bread and milk
• Fresh meat

Do you ever buy food online?

If you had 2 minutes to fill your supermarket trolley for free, what would you fill it with?.