Some Useful Information and Helpful Words and Phrases
1. to change
2. (small) change
3. change
4. to pay
5. open from 9 am to 6 pm
6. Monday to Saturday
7. closing (opening) time
8. to attend (to), to serve
9. to be attended to, to be served
10. to wrap
11. fitting room
12. to try on
13. to be stock size
14. to take sizegloves collar
15. to wear shoes size .
16. to be dress size .
17. to fit
18. to be a misfit
19. to suit, to become
20. to be a perfect fit
21. to match, to go with
22. to look (well)
23. design
24. cut
25. fashion, vogue
26. to come into fashion
27. all the vogue
28. up-to-date
29. stylish
30. dowdy
31. drab
32. to be long-wearing
33. to wear well
34. to be shrinkproof (colour-fast or fadeproof; showerproof or waterproof; crease-resistant)
35. to afford
36. cant afford smth, to buy smth
37. cash-desk
38. window-shopping
39. to decide on
40. tight\loose
Speech Patterns
1. Where is the toy(sports goods) department, please?
2. Have you camera in stock?
3. I want to buy
4. I am looking for
5. Please show me smth. more expensive(cheaper, better).
6. I need size
7. This is too long (tight, small) shorts.
8. Ill take it. (wont take it).
9. It suits me (it doesnt suit me).
10. May I try it on?
11. How much is it?
What does it cost?
Whats the price of?
What price is this?
12. Where shall I pay?
13. Can you show me how to operate the
14. I want something with a national pattern.
15. Please show me those\that
ear-rings,(pendant,
braslet, ring, semi-precious stones, amber, a single string of pearls, a folio of reproductions).
