Las Tiendas Grocery Shopping in the Spanish-speaking world
4 Ways to Grocery Shop Las Tiendas Small shops that specialize in one type of good Shoppers must travel from Tienda to Tienda in order to purchase all of their goods La Bodega Mini-grocery store that has a limited number of many different items Similar to a convenience store (i.e. 7/11)
4 Ways to Grocery Shop Mercado Open-air markets Like we saw on the Anthony Bourdain video Supermercado A Supermarket just like we are used to Just like Jewel-Osco
Las Tiendas Tiendas are the most traditional way for people in Spanish-speaking countries to do their grocery shopping Just like Jewel is split up into different sections (i.e. Produce, Dairy, Meat, etc.), Tiendas each have their own specialty too
Las Tiendas Tiendas with different specialties will often be grouped together on the same street This makes the shopping experience very similar to our supermarket experience in the U.S. The big difference is that you need to pay at each of the Tiendas before moving on to the next
EL VOCABULARIO LAS TIENDAS
Panadería
Carnicería
Lechería
Verdulería
Frutería
What is similar between all of these vocabulary words? What rule could you make about the names of TIENDAS?
ACTIVIDAD
Yo necesito pan. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito bistec. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito helado y sorbeto. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito fresas, naranjas y manzanas. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito pepinos, lechuga y guisantes. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito pollo. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito queso y leche. ¿A dónde necesito ir?
Yo necesito galletas. ¿A dónde necesito ir?