Big Money Finds
Someone bought an old painting for $4 at a garage sale. Later it sold at auction for:
A) $400
B) $4,000
C) $40,000
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What does “What a steal!” mean?
Something very cheap or a great deal.
You want a lower price. What can you say?
Examples:
Old Pokémon cards
Treasure
Would you buy used shoes? Why or why not?
good job
A rare copy of a video game was found in a box for $2. It later sold for:
A) $500
B) $10,000
C) $75,000
C) $75,000
What does “rip-off” mean?
Something overpriced or unfairly expensive.
The seller says:
“Cash only.”
What does this mean?
They do not accept cards/digital payment.
A cracked plastic spoon
Trash
What’s the weirdest thing people sell online?
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Someone bought an old watch for $5 at a flea market. It turned out to be a luxury watch worth:
A) $800
B) $8,000
C) $80,000
C) $80,000
What is a “lowball offer”?
An offer much lower than the asking price.
A customer says:
“I’m just browsing.”
What does it mean?
They are looking but not ready to buy.
First-generation iPod
Treasure
Name THREE things you should NEVER buy used
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A dusty vase bought for $3 at a yard sale was later valued at:
A) $300
B) $3,000
C) $300,000
C) $300,000
What does “mint condition” mean?
Perfect or almost perfect condition.
You think an item is too expensive. Give TWO natural responses.
Examples:
A haunted-looking clown painting
Possibly treasure online!
You found a mysterious locked box at a garage sale. What’s inside?
A man bought a photo for $2 at a garage sale. Hidden in the frame was an original historical document later sold for:
A) $50,000
B) $2 million
C) $3.5 million
C) $2 million
Finish the sentence:
“One man’s trash is another man’s ______.”
Treasure
Roleplay challenge:
Convince the teacher to buy a broken lamp for $50.
Any creative persuasive answer.
Old concert T-shirt from the 1980s
Treasure!
Invent the WORST pop-up shop idea possible.
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