Checking out in the supermarket:
Vocabulary: Learn the names of different parts of the checkout area, such as the cash register, conveyor belt, shopping cart, shopping basket, etc.
Expressions: Practice using expressions for interacting with the cashier and completing the transaction, such as:
🔊 | How much does this item cost? |
🔊 | Do you accept credit cards? |
🔊 | Can I have a receipt, please? |
Vocabulary and Phrases:
Familiarize yourself with key vocabulary related to the checkout process, such as cash register, conveyor belt, shopping cart, shopping basket, barcode, receipt, etc.
Learn phrases and expressions commonly used when checking out, such as:
🔊 | How much does this item cost? |
🔊 | Do you accept credit cards? |
🔊 | Can I have a receipt, please? |
🔊 | Is there a bagging area? |
Queue Etiquette:
Understand the concept of queuing or standing in line. In most supermarkets, customers form a queue to wait for their turn at the checkout counter.
Observe and follow the existing queue system. Respect other customers' space and wait patiently for your turn.
If you have a limited number of items, you may choose to use the express checkout lane if available.
Activity
1. Choose the correct option