Shops in Great Britaiан

Waitrose sell all the usual supermarket fare with good ready-prepared meals and fresh meat and fish in addition to an extensive variety of meals.

Somerfield is a chain of supermarkets selling food, drinks, toiletries and other household goods.

One of the biggest chains of supermarkets

Sainsbury's is a large chain of supermarkets with branches all over the UK stocking an extensive range of dairy products, fresh vegetables, meat, frozen foods and much, much more.

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Marks&Spencer

A clothes shop and a supermarket

Primark

• Cheap shopping for clothes will certainly appeal to you here

Debenhams

• Debenhams first appeared in 1813, with the formation of the Clark and Debenham partnership.
• Now it is a department store offering many brands for men and women clothes, footwear, accessories and perfumes.

• In towns you can find fashionable designer clothes in”Miss Selfridge”, in London the whole department store ,”Selfridges”, is waiting for you in Oxford Street not far from Marble Arch

There are many charity shops raising money for different causes. People donate clothes, books and other items for the charity shops to sell .

Woolworths sell a range of homeware and household items as well as having a confectionery, music and video section. It is also the third-biggest retailer of childrenswear in the UK. Woolworths, has 900 shops across the UK and is found in most towns.

• “ Borders” and “Blackwell” are popular bookshops, “WHSmith” is a newsagents and bookshop.

“ Boots” is a chain of chemists offering a wide range of general health and hygiene items as well as providing cosmetics, toiletries and medicines. They also sell camera film, travel essentials and a selection of sweets and snacks.

Superdrug is a nationwide chain of chemists selling toiletries, beauty products and medication.

Holland & Barrett is a nationwide health food chain that sells a range of natural foods, products and remedies, a selection of supplements and a range of frozen foods. They also specialise in a range of organic products.

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HSBC is a high street bank with branches all over the UK. They offer various services including financial advice, loans, mortgages and insurance. It is one of the world's largest banking and financial service organisations.

Barclays

• offers various services such as financial advice, mortgages, loans and general banking facilities.

Vodafone offer a range of mobile phones and accessories that are compatible with their tariffs.

What can you buy at…?

• Boots
• WHSmith
• Debenhams
• Borders
• Vodafone
• NHBS
• M&S

Where will you buy…?

• A shampoo
• A new skirt
• A pair of jeans
• A magazine
• A toothbrush
• New perfume
• Earrings