Shops and shopping
(made by Carmen Luisa)
Complete the gaps with the words given.
Source:
English File Intermediate Workbook
: page 43.
bargains department stores receipt reduced sales shop assistant shoplifters store detective VAT
The cheapest time to go shopping is during the
when shops, especially the big
, like Marks and Spencer, cut their prices. Everything is
, sometimes by as much as 50%, and you can find some great
. When you buy something, you should always make sure the
who serves you gives you a
in case there is a problem with the goods you have bought. In Britain, you have to pay
(a government tax) on most things you buy. Lots of shops have a
whose job is to try to catch
(people who steal from shops).
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