Exercise 9.3: Sentences Formation
Let's write true sentences using the provided words.
Self-service supermarkets are big shops.
- Explanation: This sentence describes that self-service supermarkets are large retail stores.
Customers can buy all the necessary foodstuffs there.
- Explanation: This indicates that customers are able to purchase everything they need in terms of food items at that location.
There is a laser scanner with a computer.
- Explanation: This specifies that a laser scanner is available that works in conjunction with a computer.
Customers pay the money and leave the shop.
- Explanation: This outlines the process customers go through after purchasing items in a shop.
We buy shoes and boots at the footwear shop.
- Explanation: This states the types of items purchased at a specific shop dedicated to footwear.
There may be many departments in some shops.
- Explanation: This implies that certain shops can have multiple sections or departments.
Supermarkets are located in shopping malls and along the main roads.
- Explanation: This indicates the places where supermarkets can typically be found.
Customers choose the goods at the desk and pay for them.
- Explanation: This describes the shopping process where customers select items and then proceed to pay.
Exercise 9.9: Matching English and Russian Equivalents
Let's match the sentences in English with their equivalents in Russian.
Sorry, could you help me.
- c) What can I do for you? (Что я могу для вас сделать?)
Where's the cash desk?
- h) This way, please. (Сюда, пожалуйста.)
Do you have a smaller size?
- j) What size do you usually take? (Какой размер вы обычно носите?)
Could you wrap it, please?
- f) That shop assistant will do it for you. (Этот продавец сделает это для вас.)
I don't like this one.
- d) Let me think. What about this postcard? (Дайте мне подумать. Как насчет этой открытки?)
Can I try it on?
- a) Certainly. The dressing-rooms are over there. (Конечно. Раздевалки вон там.)
Have you got anything at a lower price?
- b) Can I offer you anything else? (Могу я предложить вам что-то еще?)
Do you have the same but of a different colour?
- g) Yes, sir. This style goes in white, beige and red wine. (Да, сэр. Этот стиль есть в белом, бежевом и винном цвете.)
These shoes are tight.
- i) Take these ones of larger size. (Возьмите эти большего размера.)
I'm just looking.
- e) If I can be of any help to you, just let me know. (Если я могу вам чем-то помочь, просто дайте мне знать.)
Feel free to ask if you need further assistance or clarification on any of the sentences!