Practical spoken English
[Key sentence patterns].
1. i like window shopping.(I like to go shopping.) ）
2. i like shopping in the pedestrian [pəˈdestriən] street.(I like to go shopping on the Walking Street.) ）
3. i do online shopping every week.(I shop online every week.) ）
4.I am just browsing. ）
5. shopping / window shopping helps me relax.(Shopping, shopping helps me relax.) ）
6.My friend is good at bargaining [ bɑ rɡ n ] My friend is very good at bargaining. ）
7. most stores h**e big discounts [dɪsˈkaʊnts] now.(Many malls now have big discounts.) ）
8. these shoes are on sale.(These shoes are in**.)
9. everything in this shop is 40% off.(60% off all items in this store).
10. this kind of dress has a promotion [prəˈmoʊʃn]price.(This dress is ** price).
11. the new arrivals are often more expensive.(New arrivals are usually much more expensive.) ）
12. this t-shirt is a good bargain.(This t-shirt is a good deal.) ）
13. you can pay at the check-out / cashier [kæˈʃr].(You can go to the exit of the cashier to checkout).
14. you can demand a refund.(You can ask for a refund.) ）
15. keep the computer printout [ˈprɪntaʊt].(Keep the computer receipt.) ）
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[Daily Conversations].
woman: jack ,it's sunday today , do you h**e any plans?(Jack, what are your plans for today, Sunday?)）
man: not yet. what's up?(Not yet.) What's the matter?）
woman :would you like to go to the flea [fliː] market with me? there is a lot on sale.(Come with me to the flea market?)A lot of things** too).
man: shopping really helps me relax, but i think the flea market is a rip-off [ˈrɪp ˌɔf].(Shopping is really good for relaxation, but I think flea markets kill people).
woman :come on. we can bargain with them and we will find a lot of bargains.(Okay.) We can bargain with them, we'll get a lot of bargains. ）
man: no way! i am not good at bargaining. i'd rather go to the shopping mall. you see , they also h**e good discounts.what's more, i can get a refund with the computer printout if i find something wrong.(No way!.)I'm not going to make a counteroffer. I'd rather go to a shopping mall. You know, there are a lot of discounts out there as well. Besides, if I notice something wrong, I can return it with a computer receipt. ）
woman :okay, okay. how about going to the flea market first and then the department store?(Okay, okay!.)Then it's okay to go to the flea market and then to the department store, right?）
man: that's a deal.(That's it.) ）
[Supplementary knowledge points].
no wayIt is equivalent to the Chinese word for "no door" or "no negotiation", which is used to reject other people's proposals.
that's a bargainIt can also be saidthat's a deal,It turned out to be a sentence that the two parties said when they finally reached a deal after bargaining, that is, the deal was closed, and it was decided. Colloquially it means that both parties agree on a plan or decision.
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