Making a purchase

Your score	Vocabulary	Example sentence / notes
0/0	to go shopping	‘I’m going shopping this evening to buy a new toaster.’
0/0	to buy something	‘Did you buy anything at the shops?’
0/0	to pay in cash	‘Can I pay in cash?’
0/0	to pay by credit card	‘Can I pay by credit card? I don’t have any cash with me.’
0/0	a contactless payment	‘We’re able to accept contactless payments using our new payment terminal.’
0/0	to ask for a refund	‘That coat’s too big for you. Take it back and ask for a refund.’
0/0	to refund	‘I bought these shoes yesterday but they’re a bit big for me – please could I return them for a refund?’

Your score

Vocabulary, Audio, Example sentence / notes

to go shopping

‘I’m going shopping this evening to buy a new toaster.’

to buy something

‘Did you buy anything at the shops?’

to pay in cash

‘Can I pay in cash?’

to pay by credit card

‘Can I pay by credit card? I don’t have any cash with me.’

a contactless payment

‘We’re able to accept contactless payments using our new payment terminal.’

to ask for a refund

‘That coat’s too big for you. Take it back and ask for a refund.’

to refund

‘I bought these shoes yesterday but they’re a bit big for me – please could I return them for a refund?’

Your score	Vocabulary	Example sentence / notes
0/0	a shop assistant	‘I’ll ask a shop assistant if this is available in blue.’
0/0	a cashier	‘If you take the item to a checkout the cashier can check the price for you.’
0/0	a checkout	‘Where are the checkouts, please? I’d like to pay for these items.’
0/0	an automated checkout	‘My local supermarket has installed three new automated checkouts. The queues are much shorter now.’
0/0	a receipt	‘Would you like a receipt?’ Note the ‘p’ is silent when pronouncing this word
0/0	a till	‘This till is broken. Please could you use another checkout?’ Also : ‘a cash register’