A shop is a building or part of a building where goods or services are sold. This is where people go to buy things that they need or want. There are many different kinds of shops all over the world. They can be very small and only sell a few items, or they could be large chain stores, which sell a huge variety of goods and services.
This part of our picture dictionary presents some English words we use to talk about shops. You can hear them pronounced by clicking on the pictures. How many of these words do you know?
You can practise your new words with the help of our resources, too! Choose from fun games to play online and activities to download and print.