A: me. Is there a hotel around here?
B: Yes, there is.
A-Could you tell me I can get there?
B: Sure. Just go along Center Street and left when you see the post office. Then you go along Long Road and it's the right. It's next the pay phone and across from the police station.
A: Thanks! Is it far here?
B: No, it's quite near. You can walk there.
A: And is there a restaurant near the hotel?
B: Yes. Go along New Street, and turn left the first crossing. The is on your left, across from the pay phone.
A: Thanks a lot.
B: You're welcome.
Now, many young people like shopping on line. But for most people, they still like shopping in the market. Let's see some famous markets around the world.
There is an unusual market at a place called Damnoen Saduak in Thailand. In this market, people sell fresh fruits on their boats. It's open from 6: 00 in the morning to the noon every day.
Many Belgians(比利时人) say that the Grand Place is the most beautiful square in the world. It is home of a colorful flower market. It's open every day except Mondays. On Mondays, instead of flowers, there's a wonderful bird market!
One of the world's most famous markets is the Sonora Market in Mexico. You can buy toys, birds, herbs and medicine. There are all kinds of things. It's open every day from early in the morning till late at night.
In England, every weekend, thousands of young people t ravel to the Camden Market to go for street fashion CDs and tapes. Many people also go there for fun.
Markets | Countries | Things to sell | Open time |
The Damnoen Saduak | Thailand | From 6: 00 in the morning to the noon every day | |
The Grand Place | Belgium | ||
The Sonora Market | All kinds of things | Every day | |
The Camden Market | England | Street fashion CDs and tapes |