Shoooopping-!!!

 

Useful Shopping Phrases

 

 Finding a Shop Opening Hours

 

 Questions

 Can you recommend a good toy/clothes shop?

 Is there a chemists/supermarket in the area?

 Where can I get toothpaste/pet food?

Where's the nearest shopping centre?

 

Answers/Comments

There's a really good bookshop just around the corner.

You can buy that here in the hotel.

The best toy shop is in the shopping centre.

The nearest one is a few miles away.

 

 Questions

What time do you open, please?

 What time do you close, please?

What are your opening hours?

Are you open all day?

 

Answers/Comments  

 We're open 24/7. (24 hours a day / 7 days a week)

 We're closed at lunchtime, between 12 and 2pm.

We're open from 9am till 6pm, Monday to Friday.

 

Shopping for Clothes /Paying

 

Questions

 Could you help me, please?

 Could you tell me where the ................ department is?

 Excuse me, I'm looking for a .......... .

  Is there somewhere I can try this on, please?

 Does it suit me?

Do you have this in a (larger/smaller size) (different colour), please?

 Do you do alterations?

 Do you have a refund policy?

 Is this in the sale?

 

 Answers/Comments

 It's too long / short. It's too tight / loose.

 The ladies / gents changing rooms are over there.

 You can bring it back and exchange it or get a refund within 2 weeks if you keep the receipt.

Questions

Do you take credit cards?

Do you give credit?

 Do you have a loyalty card?

 Does it have a warranty?

Can I pay by cheque?

Do you offer a cash discount?

Could I have a VAT receipt, please?

Could I leave my bags here and pick them up later?

 

 Answers/Comments

 We take all the major credit cards.

We only accept cheques with a cheque card.

We are offering 6 months free credit with no deposit.

 Sorry, no.

Yes, certainly.

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