In this lesson you will learn following phrases. Click the image to hear pronunciation.

to buy

exchange money for a good or service

cucumber

a long, green vegetable that you eat raw in salads

fruit

something such as an apple or orange that grows on a tree or a bush

bread

a basic food made by mixing and baking flour and water

chocolate

a sweet, usually brown, food made from cacao beans

vegetable

a plant that you eat, for example potatoes, onions, beans

Going to the Supermarket

Watch the video a few times. Study transcript and translation to understand it.

Transcript

Hello Grace!

Hi Tom!

Where are you going?

I’m going to the supermarket.

Why are you going to the supermarket?

I want to buy some food.

What food do you want to buy?

I want to buy some bread, butter, milk, and sugar.

Do you need anything else?

Yes, I do. I need some chocolate and some orange juice.

No fruit or vegetables?

Oh yes! I also need a few bananas, tomatoes and cucumbers.

This is important vocabulary from the previous section. Play the sounds and practice pronunciation.

  • chocolate a sweet, usually brown, food made from cacao beans
  • food something you eat
  • to buy exchange money for a good or service
  • supermarket a large shop that sells food, drink and products for the home
  • milk a white liquid taken from certain animals for people to drink
  • bread a basic food made by mixing and baking flour and water
  • butter a soft, yellow food made from cream that you put on bread and use in cooking
  • sugar a very sweet substance used to give flavour to food and drinks
  • orange juice a drink made from the juice of oranges
  • fruit something such as an apple or orange that grows on a tree or a bush
  • vegetable a plant that you eat, for example potatoes, onions, beans
  • banana a long, curved fruit with a yellow skin
  • tomato a soft, round, red fruit eaten in salad or as a vegetable
  • cucumber a long, green vegetable that you eat raw in salads

Drag and drop words and expressions to their correct translations.

a long, green vegetable that you eat raw in salads

a very sweet substance used to give flavour to food and drinks

a sweet, usually brown, food made from cacao beans

a basic food made by mixing and baking flour and water

a drink made from the juice of oranges

cucumber chocolate bread sugar orange juice