Translation of Pferdeschlitten

I have started learning only one month ago, that was during the summer holidays, I want to go to Canada for three weeks and then participate in a course. I hope that I will improve it more or less.
If you go to the shopping mall to buy shoes, it takes an hour and two stores until you find the right pair of shoes. But if you go shopping 'stuff' generally, it might take you an entire day to finish.
I signed up at Vocabulix long time ago and I did not use the account, I even forgot it. But I am always remembering it when I receive newsletters or when I am contacted by other Vocabulix users.