*department store — a shop that sells many different items in different departments.
*supermarket — a large shop that sells mostly food and household items.
*greengrocer — sells fresh fruit and vegetables.
*butcher — sells fresh meat.
*bakery— sells fresh bread and cakes.
*fishmonger — sells fresh fish.
*chemist’s (UK) / drugstore (US) — sells medicines and toiletries.
*newsagent’s— sells newspapers and magazines.
*DIY store — sells things for home improvement.
*bookshop / bookstore — books.
*pet shop — for pets and pet food.
*tea shop (UK) — like a cafe, but sells tea and cakes.
Topic
Shopping in London is very easy and interesting. Oxford street is the most popular and biggest shopping centre in the capital of Great Britain. Various department stores and shops attract many natives and people from other countries.
All the department stores and shops are usually open till 18.00 except on Sunday. On Thursday they close at 20.00. There are many book shops, shoe shops, clothes shops and other kinds of shops in the Oxford street. Some people prefer large department stores because they offer many different goods at a single location.
Selfridge`s is one of the largest and most popular department stores in Oxford street. There are over 230 various departments in this department store. This department store is not very cheap. For example, Marks and Spenser`s offers a cheaper shopping.
Supermarkets are very popular in England. They offer not only ready-made clothes, shoes, toys, food, but also other goods. They belong to the so called self-service shops.
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