Complete los espacios en blanco con la lista de palabras de lugares en la ciudad.
LIST OF WORDS
(cajero automático)
1. ATM (US), cash Machine, cashpoint (UK) : short form of automated teller machine: a machine that you get money from using a plastic card
EXAMPLE: I forgot to bring euros with me to France, so on arriving in Paris, I had to find an ATM.
(banco)
2. bank : a business institution for receiving, lending, and keeping money safe. EXAMPLE: I need to go to the bank to withdraw money today.
(librería)
3. bookstore (US), bookshop (UK) : a store where books are sold.
EXAMPLE: A video store opened where the bookstore used to be.
(estación de autobuses)
4. bus station (US), coach Station (UK) : a place where buses start and end their routes.
EXAMPLE: I arrrived at the bus station at 6 o'clock.
(cafetería)
5. coffee shop (US), coffee house (UK): a café serving drinks, sandwiches, etc.
EXAMPLE: We arranged to meet in a coffee shop.
(local de fotocopias)
6. copy shop : A shop that offers photocopying and printing services.
EXAMPLE: He and a friend got two old machines and opened a small copy shop across the street from the university.
(gran almacén, tienda por departamentos, galería comercial)
7. department store : a large store, usually selling clothes and home goods.
EXAMPLE: Macy's is a famous department store in New York City.
(gasolinera)
8. gas station (US), petrol station (UK): a place where you can buy fuel for cars
EXAMPLE: Where's the nearest gas station? I'm almost on empty.
(tienda de comestibles, supermercado, tienda de ultramarinos)
9. grocery store (also supermarket): a shop that sells food and other small items for the home
EXAMPLE: Ingredients can be purchased at a Mexican grocery store.
(peluquería, salón de belleza)
10. hair salon: a shop where people go to have their hair cut and put into a particular style
EXAMPLE: I have an appointment at the hair salon before we go out to dinner.
(gimnasio)
11. health club (also fitness club, gym): a private club where people can go to do exercise to keep fit
EXAMPLE: Join a health club and get into shape.
(cibercafé, centro de alquiler de internet)
12. internet café also internet cafe: a small business where you can pay to use the internet and which may also serve food and drinks.
EXAMPLE: While my computer was being repaired, I had to go to an internet café to read my emails.
(lavandería)
13. Laundromat also, mainly UK, Launderette, Laundrette: a place where you pay to use machines that wash and dry clothes
EXAMPLE: Having a laundromat inside the sports center (centre) itself adds profit value.
(biblioteca)
14. library: a place with a lot of books that you can read or borrow.
EXAMPLE: She borrowed a book from the library.
(cine)
15. movie theater (US), cinema (UK):
a building where you go to watch movies
EXAMPLE: We decided to meet in front of the movie theater fifteen minutes before the show began.
(salon de manicura)
16. nail salon (US), nail bar (UK):
a shop or part of a shop where people go for a manicure or to have artificial nails put on their fingers
EXAMPLE: The beautician hopes to open her own nail salon next year.
(manicure= a hand treatment involving cutting, smoothing, and painting the nails)
(kiosco de periódicos)
17. newsstand also kiosk: a table or temporary structure used as a small shop for selling newspapers and magazines outside in public places
EXAMPLE: Every morning my father buys a paper at the newsstand.
(discoteca)
18. nightclub: a place where you can dance and drink at night
EXAMPLE: a nightclub that stays open until 2 a.m.
(comisaría)
19. police station: the office of the police
EXAMPLE: They took him to the police station.
(oficina de correos)
20. post office: a department of a government in charge of delivering mail, or a local branch in a city or town
EXAMPLE: I went to the post office to buy stamps.
(parada de taxis)
21. taxi stand (US), taxi rank (UK): a place where you can go to get a taxi
EXAMPLE: There is a taxi stand at the train station.[US]
(There is a taxi rank at the railway station. [UK])
(estación de tren)
22. train station (US), railway station (UK) : a place where trains stop so that you can get on or off.
EXAMPLE: We have to be at the train station by eleven.
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