You can use this video to practice your listening and comprehension as I speak.

您可以用這段視頻來練習聽力和理解能力。

Before we start, remember to subscribe to the channel, click on the bell, and follow us on Instagram.

在我們開始之前，請記得訂閱頻道，點擊鈴鐺，並在 Instagram 上關注我們。

You ready?

準備好了嗎？

So today, I'm going to talk about the supermarket.

所以，今天我要談談超市。

This is a useful topic because most people buy food from supermarkets.

這是一個有用的話題，因為大多數人都從超市購買食品。

One important note, in the U.S., many people use the phrase grocery store instead of supermarket.

有一點很重要，在美國，很多人使用雜貨店而不是超市。

I usually say grocery store, but you can use both.

我通常說雜貨店，但兩者都可以用。

So first, let's talk about big supermarkets.

首先，我們來談談大型超市。

The most famous supermarket is Walmart.

最有名的超市是沃爾瑪。

Walmart is really big and sells many items.

沃爾瑪真的很大，賣很多東西。

They sell food, clothes, electronics, furniture, and much more.

他們出售食品、衣服、電子產品、傢俱等。

Walmart has everything.

沃爾瑪應有盡有。

In big supermarkets, there are a lot of cheap items.

在大型超市裡，有很多廉價商品。

Personally, I don't like big supermarkets.

我個人不喜歡大型超市。

I prefer smaller supermarkets because they often have better products.

我更喜歡小超市，因為它們通常有更好的產品。

I like to buy organic food, so I search for small organic stores.

我喜歡買有機食品，所以我會尋找有機小店。

These stores are usually more expensive than big supermarkets.

這些商店通常比大型超市更貴。

Organic food is more expensive than non-organic food, but I think it's worth the price.

有機食品比非有機食品貴，但我認為物有所值。

In big supermarkets, I can't find the products I like.

在大超市裡，我找不到我喜歡的產品。

That's why I go to small local stores.

這就是我去當地小店的原因。

There are also some very small supermarkets, too.

還有一些很小的超市。

We call these convenience stores.

我們稱之為便利店。

For example, 7-Eleven is a convenience store.

例如，7-Eleven 是一家便利店。

These stores sell some food and drinks, but they don't have a lot of items.

這些商店出售一些食品和飲料，但商品不多。

I go to convenience stores when I need to buy just one or two items, but I don't usually shop at convenience stores.

當我只需要買一兩件商品時，我會去便利店，但我通常不在便利店購物。

They don't have all the items that I need.

他們沒有我需要的所有物品。

How about you?

你呢？

Do you prefer big supermarkets, small supermarkets, or convenience stores?

您更喜歡大型超市、小型超市還是便利店？

Some people don't go to supermarkets.

有些人不逛超市。

They buy their groceries online.

他們在網上購買日用品。

Nowadays, you can buy everything online.

如今，您可以在網上購買任何東西。

You order it, and someone brings it to your house.

您訂購後，就會有人送貨上門。

This is becoming a popular option.

這正在成為一種流行的選擇。

I order some items online, but I don't order food online.

我在網上訂購一些物品，但我不在網上訂購食物。

Okay, now let's learn some important supermarket vocabulary.

好了，現在我們來學習一些重要的超市詞彙。

Our first vocabulary word is cart.

我們的第一個詞彙是購物車。

When you enter a grocery store, you grab a cart.

當你進入雜貨店時，你會拿起購物車。

You put all of your items in your cart while you're shopping.

購物時，將所有物品放入購物車。

Or, if you're only buying a few items, you can use a basket, which you carry.

或者，如果你只買幾樣東西，你可以用一個籃子，隨身攜帶。

Our next word is aisle.

我們的下一個詞是過道。

Aisles are the rows of products in a store.

過道是指商店裡一排排的商品。

You walk up and down the aisles when you go shopping.

購物時，你在過道上走來走去。

The next phrase is on sale.

下一句是 "正在銷售"。

When an item is on sale, this means that it has a lower price than normal.

當一件商品打折時，這意味著它的價格低於正常價格。

I love when items are on sale.

我喜歡打折商品。

Okay, one more word, cashier.

好吧，還有一個詞，收銀員。

The cashier is the person that you pay when you're done shopping.

收銀員是您購物後付款的人。

In the U.S., cashiers are usually friendly.

在美國，收銀員通常都很友好。

Nowadays, in some supermarkets, you can pay without a cashier.

如今，在一些超市，您可以在沒有收銀員的情況下付款。

This is called self-checkout.

這就是所謂的自助結賬。

Some people prefer cashiers, and other people prefer the self-checkout option.

有些人喜歡收銀員，有些人則喜歡自助結賬。

I like both options.

兩種方案我都喜歡。

Alright, that's all for today.

好了，今天就到這裡。

Leave a comment and tell me where you buy your food.

請留言告訴我您在哪裡購買食物。

And remember to subscribe to the channel, click on the bell, and follow us on Instagram for more English tips and lessons.

記得訂閱頻道，點擊鈴鐺，並在 Instagram 上關注我們，獲取更多英語技巧和課程。

I'll see you next time.

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