Shopping and Fashion

Shopping is a practical GCSE Spanish topic often tested through role-plays and transactional scenarios. You need to buy items, ask about sizes and prices, express preferences about clothes and deal with problems. This lesson covers essential shop vocabulary, clothing, role-play language and cultural notes.

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1. Shops (Las tiendas)

Spanish	English
la tienda	the shop
la tienda de ropa	the clothes shop
la zapatería	the shoe shop
la librería	the bookshop
la panadería	the bakery
la pastelería	the cake shop
la carnicería	the butcher's
la pescadería	the fishmonger's
la frutería	the fruit shop
la farmacia	the pharmacy
el estanco	the tobacconist / kiosk
el quiosco	the kiosk / newsstand
el supermercado	the supermarket
el centro comercial	the shopping centre
el mercado	the market
los grandes almacenes	the department store