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

 

 
 
 
 

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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?

 
 
 
 

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