The Cheese Market
Vocabulary
plaza | market | marketplace |
hard | tourist | vendor |
clogs | merchant | customer |
set up | take down | wooden shoes |
seller | souvenir | outdoor market |
seeds | handshake | shake hands |
fixed | mobile |
Video: The Cheese Market
Questions
Street Stall. The Dutch market featured in the video is indoors. It’s in a large hall. True or false? Is the market in a parking lot, park, plaza (city center), or sports stadium?
Newsstand. Do vendors there only sell cheese?
Kiosk. Are all the merchandise on permanent shelves? What do the sellers or merchants do in the morning?
Convenience Store, Corner Store. Is the marketplace silent, is there pop music from stereos and loud speakers or something else?
Grocery Store, Mini-Supermarket. They sell many types of small, white cheese. Is this correct or incorrect?
Supermarket. The dealers shake hands in a normal, conventional manner. Is this right or wrong?
Strip Mall, Mini-Mall. At the end of the day, did the merchants lock up their shops and stalls and go home?
Department Store. Our city or town has markets, market stalls, and, or bazaars. Yes or no? Are the markets fixed or mobile?
Discount Store, Hypermarket. What items are on sale there? What do they sell there? What can customers purchase there?
Market, Marketplace, Bazaar. Who are the sellers, merchants, and stallholders at marketplaces?
Shopping Mall, Shopping Center. Are they popular? Who shops there? Do foreigners and tourists visit them?
Flea Market. What might happen in the future?
Amazon, Online Shopping. Should consumers avoid hypermarkets and discount stores, and shop more at markets, marketplaces, bazaars, and flea markets?