Exercises

1. Translate into Russian:

• to go shopping	• fitting room
to pay cash	cashier's desk
to accept plastic cards	shop keeper
department stores	shop assistant
bookshops	to buy — to sell
shoe shops	to try on

 

2. Underline the answers true to the text:

• Are most shops open on Sundays in England?	Yes, they are. No, they are not. Only in London most shops are open on Sundays.
• Are most shops open till late at night on working days?	Yes, they are. No, they are not. Only in London most shops are open till midnight.

 

• What money do shops ac­cept from customers?

Only cash. Cash and Eurocheques only. Cash, plastic cards and Eurocheques.

 

3. Complete as in the text:

In England most shops open... on Monday to Saturday, although some stay open much later... In small towns and villages... Not many... on Sundays. Besides cash a lot of shops... Some... Eurocheques.