Longman Photo Dictionary ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1 (Literacy)

Shopping
Worksheet 33

Where do you go shopping? Write the number.

What shops are near your house? baker’s 6
...…

What are these shops? supermarket ...…

1 2 newsagent’s ...…

chemist’s ...…

bank ...…

clothes shop ...…

3 4 Write the shop.

1 I buy a coat at the

...........................................................

2 I buy medicine at the

...........................................................
5 6
3 I buy a newspaper at the

...........................................................

4 I buy pasta at the

...........................................................

5 I get money at the

Match the word and the picture.
...........................................................

newspaper 6 I buy bread at the

...........................................................
money
Where do you buy medicine?
medicine
. ........................................................
coat Where do you buy bread?

bread . ........................................................

Where do you buy clothes?

pasta
. ........................................................

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Shopping
Worksheet 34

Talk to your partner.

Where do you go shopping? What do you buy every week?
Do you know these shops?
1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10

Write the number next to the word.

Check in the Longman Photo Dictionary if you are not sure.

toy shop 7
...… newsagent’s ...…

travel agency ...… optician’s ...…

shoe shop ...… jeweller’s ...…
department store ...… bookshop ...…
chemist‘s ...… card shop ...…
Look!
I can buy boots... the shoe shop.
I can buy a battery... at the jeweller’s.
I can buy a newspaper... the newsagent’s.

Where can you…

1 buy a newspaper or a magazine? .............................................................................................................

2 buy a new pair of boots? .............................................................................................................

3 buy some shampoo or medicine? .............................................................................................................

4 buy a dictionary? .............................................................................................................

5 buy a birthday present for a child? .............................................................................................................

6 get a pair of glasses? .............................................................................................................

7 buy a battery for your watch? .............................................................................................................

8 buy a plane ticket to your country? .............................................................................................................

9 buy most things? .............................................................................................................

10 buy a birthday card for your friend? .............................................................................................................

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Shopping
Worksheet 35

Saying where things are

Excuse me. Where’s the It’s in West
Look at the map. What can you see? chemist’s, please? Street.
Talk to your partner.
Practise asking where things are.

newsagent
bank
chemist’s shoe shop
Old Street

library
West Street
card shop
bookshop

car park

school

What is it?
1 It’s in Old Street next to the card shop. ...............................................................

2 It’s in West Street opposite the chemist’s. ...............................................................

3 It’s in Old Street between the newsagent’s and the card shop. ...............................................................

4 It’s behind the bookshop. ...............................................................

Write the missing words.

next to
1 Excuse me. Where’s the school, please?
opposite
It’s in West Street ..................................................... the bookshop. between
2 Excuse me. Where’s the shoe shop, please?
It’s in West Street ..................................................... the chemist’s and the .....................................................
3 Excuse me. Where’s the bookshop, please?
It’s in West Street ..................................................... the chemist’s.

Now practise with a partner.

Excuse me. Where’s the It’s in Old Street
card shop, please? next to the library.

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Shopping
Worksheet 36

Your local council – shopping questionnaire

Your council wants better shops for you. Please help us and answer these questions.

Name

Address
Postcode:
Date of birth Nationality

How many people are there in

your family?

Where do you usually buy

your food?

Why? (Write one sentence.)

Is there a newsagent’s near

your house? Where is it?

Where do you usually buy

clothes?

Why? (Write one sentence.)

Where do you buy medicine?

Is there a chemist’s near your

house? Where is it?

Is there a library near your

house? How often do you go
there?

Do you like the shops in your

area? Why (not)?
(Write one sentence.)

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