Day 4 – Conversation at the supermarket

Day 4 – Conversation at the supermarket

This conversation takes place in a supermarket. One person is shopping for groceries but cannot find a product. They ask for help, and the other person politely guides them. It helps learners understand everyday English used in shopping situations, including asking questions and giving directions.

👥 Characters:

  • Sophia – A customer in the supermarket.

  • Mark – A supermarket worker.

Conversation Script

Sophiya
Excuse me, can you help me?
mark
Of course, what do you need?
Sophiya
I am looking for bread. Where can I find it?
mark
The bread is in aisle three, on the left side.
Sophiya
Thank you. And do you also have fresh milk?
mark
Yes, the milk is in the dairy section, near the back.
Sophiya
Great! Do you also sell eggs here?
mark
Yes, the eggs are next to the milk.
Sophiya
That’s very helpful. I am new here.
mark
No problem, I’m happy to help.
Sophiya
Do you also know where I can find sugar?
mark
Yes, sugar is in aisle five.
Sophiya
Perfect. Thank you so much!
mark
You’re welcome. Have a good shopping!
Sophiya
Thanks, you too!

Improve Your English with These Daily Use Phrases:

1. Aisle — Path between shelves in a store.
Example 1: The rice is in the third aisle of the supermarket.
Example 2: She pushed the cart slowly through the aisle.

2. On the left side — Direction phrase, means the left-hand side.
Example 1: The bakery is on the left side of the road.
Example 2: You will see the washroom on the left side.

3. Near the back — Location phrase used in stores.
Example 1: The cold drinks are kept near the back of the shop.
Example 2: You can find the storage room near the back.

4. No problem — Friendly way of saying “It’s okay.”
Example 1: “Sorry I am late.” — “No problem.”
Example 2: “Can you help me?” — “No problem!”

5. Happy to help — Polite phrase showing willingness.
Example 1: If you need anything, I am happy to help.
Example 2: The staff said they are happy to help customers.

6. Have a good shopping! — Casual way to wish someone well.
Example 1: The cashier smiled and said, “Happy shopping!”
Example 2: Before leaving, the staff said, “Have a good day shopping!”

7. Fresh milk — Recently produced milk, not spoiled.
Example 1: We buy fresh milk every morning.
Example 2: She made tea using fresh milk.

Back to List of conversation
Easy English sentences for better fluency :

Base SentenceAlternative ExpressionReal-Life Example Sentence
I am looking forI am searching forI am searching for my lost keys.
I am trying to findI am trying to find a good restaurant.
I am in need ofI am in need of some information.
I am seekingI am seeking a new job.
I want to findI want to find a peaceful place.
I am hoping to findI am hoping to find a better solution.
I am checking forI am checking for available seats.
Can you help meCould you help meCould you help me carry this bag?
Can you assist meCan you assist me with this form?
Would you help meWould you help me fix this issue?
I need your helpI need your help with my homework.
Can you support meCan you support me during the meeting?
Could you give me a handCould you give me a hand with these boxes?
May I get your helpMay I get your help for a moment?
Thank you so muchThank you very muchThank you very much for your support.
Thanks a lotThanks a lot for your time.
Many thanksMany thanks for your help today.
I really appreciate itI really appreciate your kindness.
Much appreciatedYour help is much appreciated.
Thanks a millionThanks a million for everything.
Heartfelt thanksHeartfelt thanks for your guidance.