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[lang, english] Department Store/Mall/Supermarket/ N'c Me~o trong ma('t ai




Ca'c ba'c,

Theo do~i ca'i lang thread na`y to^i tha^'y nhu+ co' va`i lo+`i gia?i 
thi'ch kho^ng o^?n cho English o+? n'c Me~o ne^n le^n ba`n loa.n ma^'y 
ca^u. Vu. na`y co' the^? bo^? i'ch cho ca'c ba'c sa('p thi TOEFL.

Department Store theo tu+` ddie^?n chi? ddi.nh nghi~a la` a shop selling 
different kinds of goods in different departments. Supermarket la` shop 
for selling food and household goods. Nhu+ng o+? Me~o, hai kha'i nie^.m 
na`y ddu+o+.c pha^n bie^.t ra.ch ro`i.

1) O+? dda^y, ne^'u ba'c muo^'n mua thu+'c a(n, mo^.t so^' ddo^` be^'p 
nu'c va` ve^. sinh tho^ng du.ng thi` ra supermarket. Ca'c supermarket o+? 
dda^y thu+o+`ng to to^? bo^', ca'i be' cu~ng pha?i ga^`n ba(`ng nu+?a 
sa^n va^.n ddo^.ng, va`o trong ma'y la.nh cha.y re't run, tro^ng y nhu+ 
ma^'y ca'i sie^u thi. ba'n thu+'c a(n o+? nha` ta, chi? kha'c la` la('m 
em ma('t xanh mu~i lo~ ddi la.i ho+n tho^i.

DDie^`u kha'c nu+~a la` supermarket thu+o+`ng hay do ca'c supermarket 
chains la^.p ra. O+? vu`ng Wisconsin thi` co' ta^.p ddoa`n Pick'n'Save
la^.p ra ra^'t nhie^`u supermarket mang te^n Pick'n'Save, ddi cho^~ na`o 
cu~ng tha^'y mo^.t ca'i, la.i co' chain nho? ho+n te^n la` Sendik, gia' 
dda('t ho+n nhu+ng cha^'t lu+o+.ng to^'t ho+n. O+? Seattle thi` 
supermarket chain mang te^n Safeway ra^'t ma.nh; ddi dda^u cu~ng tha^'y 
mo^.t ca'i Safeway.

Cu~ng nhu+ ca'c ba'c o+? VN ro^`i se~ bi. fastfood chain McDonald's va`o
die^.t, ca'c ba'c ro^`i ddi dda^u cu~ng se~ tha^'y mo^.t cu+?a ha`ng 
McDonald's.

Thu+o+`ng thi` thie^n ha. kho^ng no'i "I'm going to the supermarket", ma` 
chi? no'i "I'm going to Safeway", "I'm going to Pick'n'Save to buy some 
food", etc. Ca'i na`y co' the^? ddu+o+.c du`ng trong TOEFL.

2) Co`n ne^'u ca'c ba'c thi'ch ddi mua qua^`n a'o, ddo^` ddie^.n, gia`y de'p,
hay chi? thi'ch nga('m ca'c em thi` pha?i ra shopping malls. Mo^~i ca'i
shopping mall la` ca? mo^.t khu kho^?ng lo^` ta^.p trung va`i ba chu.c ca'i
department stores, mo^~i ca'i do mo^.t department store chain chi.u tra'ch
nhie^.m. O+? Me~o co' ra^'t nhie^`u department store chain, pha^`n lo+'n la`
ba'n qua^`n a'o, ddo^` ddie^.n, gia`y de'p, household goods, vv, nhu+ng
kho^ng ba'n thu+'c a(n. Vi` va^.y kha'i nie^.m department store va`
supermarket o+? Me~o la` hai kha'i nie^.m kha'c nhau. 

Ca'c department store chain no^?i tie^'ng o+? My~ co' JcPenney, Sears,
Nostdom (?), Younkers, etc...Thi.nh ha`nh nha^'t trong gio+'i tre? la` Gap,
Guess, Structure, The Banana Republic, Calvin Klein...vv Qua^`n a'o tu+` ca'c
ha~ng na`y ddu+o+.c xem la` mo^'t ddo^'i vo+'i lo.ai bi`nh da^n. The Banana
Republic thi` kha' dda('t, upscale (co' gia') ho+n mo^.t ty', mo^.t ca'i a'o
so+ mi o+? dda^y khoa?ng $50-60 la` chuye^.n thu+o+`ng ti`nh. Levi's ha^`u
nhu+ kho^ng co`n te^n tuo^?i gi` be^n na`y trong gio+'i tre? nu+~a. 

Ngoa`i ca'c department stores, shopping malls co`n co' ca'c cu+?a ha`ng 
ba'n sa'ch, music tapes, toys, ...ra.p chie^'u phim, qua'n a(n,...vvv
Vi` va^.y co' the^? lang thang ca? nga`y trong ca'c shopping malls. Ma` 
thu+.c su+. thi` co' ra^'t nhie^`u American teenages tro^'n ho.c ddi lang 
thang suo^'t nga`y o+? ca'c shopping malls. Ne^n co' nhie^`u no+i ca'c 
shopping malls co' lua^.t kho^ng cho tre? em du+o+'i 14-16 tuo^?i va`o 
malls tu+` 8 gio+` sa'ng dde^'n 2 gio+` chie^`u.

Tre^n ddo+`i na`y, dde^. nhi. kho^? la` pha?i ddi mua ddo6` o+? ca'c 
shopping malls. Co`n dde^. nha^'t kho^? la` pha?i ddi ho^. to^'ng ca'c 
co^ ddi mua ddo^` o+? ca'c shopping malls. Ca'c co^ va`o dda^y nhu+ 
"kid in the candy shop", lang thang ca? nga`y mua ca'i na`y xem ca'i no., 
ba'o ha.i anh em cho+` thu'i ruo^.t. To^i tha^'y o+? Me~o department 
store na`o cu~ng co' mo^.t go'c go.i la` "go'c ra^`u ri~", no+i co' 
dda(.t ma^'y ca'i ghe^'. Bao gio+` go'c na`y cu~ng co' ma^'y o^ng
ma(.t nha^~n nhu.c, ra^`u ri~, va` tho+` tha^~n ngo^`i cho+` ca'c 
ba` ddi mua ba'n.

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