Unit 5: Going Out of Business

1- Is Colins Coffee Shop open or closed? How do you Know? 2- What does out of business mean? 3- Do you know of a store in your city or community that went out of business?

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do some stores close and put that notice For Sale ? What does out of business mean? What are chain stores? What are family-owned businesses? Why are large chain stores killing familyowned businesses?
Some small stores / family- owned businesses are going out of business these days . This is because chain stores are more powerful with money and other facilities. They are usually owned by large companies.

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stores

Locally

owned stores or businesses

1-Owned by families or individuals. 2- Face difficulties because they dont have much money and cannot stand competition with chain stores. Example: small supermarkets

1-Owned by companies such as Carrefour. 2- Popular and successful everywhere . Example: Hyperpanda and Carrefour

Compete ( verb ) Competition ( noun ) Benefit ( noun ) Discount ( noun ) Employee ( noun ) Increase ( noun / verb ) X decrease Loyal ( adjective ) Selection ( noun ) Owner ( noun ) Customers ( noun ) Chain ( noun )

1- There are two restaurants nearby. The two restaurants compete. a____ to become more in price or number b____ to try to be the best at something 2-One benefit of living in a big city is public transportation. a_____ choice B_____ a good thing; something that is helpful to you

3-These shirts usually cost 25 riyals. Today, they are only 20 riyals. What a great discount! a____ a lower price than usual B____ to become more in price or number
4- The prices at the clothing store increase every year. Clothing is getting very expensive. A_____ to become more in price or number B_____ to become less in price and number

5- Im not the boss. Im an employee.

A____ people who buy things from a store or company B_____ a person who works in a store or company

6- My mother shops at Hyperpanda. She is a loyal customer.

A_____ not changing; faithful B_____ a person who has or owns something 7- I like large stores because they have a better selection. I can find everything I need. A____ a bad thing B____ choice 8- This is my shop. I am the owner. A____ a person who works in a shop B_____ a person who has or owns something

9- Hyperpanda has a lot of customers. A lot of people like to buy from there. A_____ a person who has or owns something

B______ people who buy things from a store or company