1. What is the man’s problem?
A.He needs to borrow a laptop |
B.His laptop doesn’t work properly. |
C.He struggles to choose laptop brands. |
A.Her friend works there. | B.The prices are lower there. | C.She bought her laptop there. |
A.Go to a store. | B.Arrange another repair. | C.Do some research. |
1. What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A.A shopping list. | B.A sign on the lamp posts. | C.A shopping community activity. |
A.Some clothes and household items. |
B.A toy train, a new tablet and a fridge. |
C.A pretty new tablet and a silver ring. |
A.Get to the yard sales early. |
B.Set alarm late to get more sleep. |
C.Read the promotional ads in the newspaper. |
A.The signs on the lamp posts. |
B.Good sale ads for this weekend. |
C.Advertising in the second-hand market. |
1. What does the woman possibly do?
A.She is a manager. |
B.She is a salesperson. |
C.She is a hotel receptionist. |
A.He is going on a trip. |
B.He will have an interview. |
C.He wants to realize his wife’s dream. |
A.Half a day. | B.One day. | C.One week. |
A.$124.5. | B.$249. | C.$140. |
1. What makes it hard to get the ticket?
A.The holiday. | B.The heavy rain. | C.Reduced trains. |
A.Wait at the station. | B.Buy a ticket online. | C.Change a phone. |
A.A guide. | B.A student. | C.A teacher. |
A.This afternoon. | B.Tomorrow. | C.The day after tomorrow. |
1. Where does the woman usually buy things?
A.In physical stores. | B.In live broadcasting rooms. | C.In online shops. |
A.Variety. | B.Time. | C.Money. |
A.The goods are really cheap. | B.The delivery speed is quite fast. | C.The sellers are very friendly. |
6 . The Best Time to Buy Everything
If you’re in the market to buy something, you can save big by timing your purchase right. Here’s our smart guide to what to buy when:
JANUARY
·Fitness Equipment Deals on workout equipment, scales and activity trackers leave you with no excuse not to follow through with your fitness resolutions!
FEBRUARY
·Tax Software Get a jump on filing your taxes and you’ll be rewarded with discounts on programs such as TurboTax.
·Winter Coats The end of the winter season, coupled with Presidents Day sales, make February a great time to stock up on warm coats.
MARCH
·Air Purifiers Mild spring air may make you want to open up all the windows—and to filter out all those allergens.
·Fine Jewelry With Christmas and Valentine’s Day now behind us, jewelers try to keep up their sales by lowering prices.
APRIL
·Leaf Blowers Tires Drivers are gearing up for summer road trips, so expect to see a variety of tire sales and promos around this time.
·Sports Coats and Sweaters All sorts of sports sweaters go on sale.
MAY
·Blenders A variety of small kitchen appliances go on sale, thanks to Mother’s Day and Memorial Day.
·Mattresses Prices are best during Memorial Day sales. That goes for air mattresses, too.
JUNE
·Outdoor Equipment Before the official start of summer is the best time to save on bikes, sunscreen, camping equipment and other seasonal gear.
·Smart-watches All sorts of tech gadgets go on sale for Father’s Day.
1. For whom is January the best shopping time?A.Cooking lovers. | B.Camping lovers. | C.Sports lovers. | D.Jewelry lovers. |
A.January and February. | B.April and March. | C.June and March. | D.February and April. |
A.Traditional festivals. | B.Seasonal discount. | C.Stores closing-down. | D.Group buying. |
A.The chemist’s. | B.The sports shop. | C.The bookshop. |
A.TP12FS. | B.PT12FS. | C.TP12SF. |
1. What’s the discounted price of the blouse?
A.$58. | B.$54. | C.$50. |
A.They are cheaper. | B.They are out of style. | C.The quality is not as good. |
A.He is in a hurry. |
B.The woman is a regular customer. |
C.Something is wrong with it. |
1. How much will the man pay for the membership?
A.$95. |
B.S110. |
C.$260. |
A.From a shop. |
B.From a website. |
C.From the club. |
A.A manager. |
B.A fitness trainer. |
C.From the club. |