What is the name of the store you might go to buy food?
"How to ask staff where to find something and understand instructions" What are some directions they might give you? Aisle numbers or the main thing sold on that aisle. What is the purpose of a supermarket?
Learning objective:
In a supermarket, you can buy food and other items. You may need to use money or a card to pay for what you buy. Be sure to follow the store rules and be respectful of other shoppers.
The Supermarket
Supermarket: A business that sells food and other household items. Shopping Cart: A large basket on wheels used to collect items while shopping in a store. Checkout: The area in a store where customers pay for their items. Advertising: How supermarkets get you to buy more things and more expensive things.
Concepts:
Some supermarkets have special conveyor belt checkout lanes for shoppers with only 10 items or less. The first self-service grocery store opened in the Australia in 1916. Supermarkets use a 4-digit code to track price and inventory information for each item.
Did you know?
Work together in pairs: Q: What is the best way to ask a staff member for help when looking for something in a supermarket?
Work together in pairs: What is one way that you can save money when shopping in a supermarket?
What section of the supermarket will you find fresh fruits and vegetables?
- Produce section
- Meat section
- Canned goods section
Which section of the supermarket is usually located at the front of the store?
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
- Bakery
- Frozen foods
Which area do you find shampoo in a supermarket?
- canned goods
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
- hygiene products
Where do you find the most expensive brands on a supermarket shelf?
- top shelves
- middle shelves
- bottom shelves
Where can you typically find bread in a supermarket?
- Bakery aisle
- Dairy aisle
- Meat department