Vocabulary
Translation
Translation
artisan
Give me the comparative form and the superlative form of this word.
thin
thin-thinner-the thinnest
If you ________ (shop) online, you ________ (save) a lot of time.
shop
can save/will save
Use a positive word to replace "nice".
This market has nice things.
amazing, fantastic, incredible
sustainable
可持续的
expensive
expensive-more expensive-the most expensive
If something ________ (not fit), you ________ (leave) it on the rack.
doesn't fit
should leave
Use exaggeration.
Original: You can save some money at our sale.
Task: Rewrite the sentence using exaggerated language to make the savings sound impressive.
"You can save an unbelievable amount of money at our sale!"
繁琐的，冗长的
Do you know where I can buy flowers?
Of course, I always buy flowers from local _________.
florist's
little
little- less- the least
If you ________ (want) the best deal, you ________ (benefit) by ________ (shop) around.
want
can benefit /will benefit
shopping
Add a rhetorical question.
Original: Everyone likes a good bargain. You should come to our fair.
Task: Combine these ideas into one persuasive sentence that begins with a rhetorical question to grab the reader's attention.
"Who doesn't love a good bargain? Come to our fair and find yours!"
Give me two words that means 讨价还价
bargain
haggle
-B: Yes, I have. I want to buy some dietary supplements.
-A: I recommend you to shop around at ____________.
pharmacy
A product that is designed to last for decades is __________ for the environment than a disposable one that you throw away after a single use. (beneficial)
more beneficial
If you ________ (need) to ________ (shop for) everything from sofa to kitchen utensils for your new flat, this exhibition ________ (take) you a whole day.
need
shop for
will take
Use direct address & an imperative.
Original: Sustainable shopping is good for the planet.
Task: Rewrite this statement to:
1. Address the reader directly using you or we.
2. Start with an imperative verb to call for action.
"Join us in protecting the planet—choose sustainable shopping today!"
冲动消费
buy things on impulse
A: We need to be eco-friendly and recycle clothes.
B: I agree. So instead of buying things from __________, we should shop in _______________.
boutique
second-hand shop
For the planet, buying a sturdy water bottle you can refill for years is a __________ (good) choice than buying many plastic ones; in fact, using less stuff is often __________ (far) step any person can take to live sustainably.
better
the farthest
You might think saving money ________ (be) your top priority when shopping, but if you ________ (be) willing to spend a little more on high-quality, durable goods, you ________ (soon, find) that in the long run, this ________ (not only, be) better for the environment, but also ________ (save) you money.
is;
are;
will soon find;
is not only
will save
Integrated Challenge
Original: Our shop sells second-hand clothes. The prices are not high. It is a smart choice.
Task: Merge these three simple statements into one highly persuasive sentence. Your sentence must include:
1. One superlative or very positive adjective to describe the clothes.
2. The structure not only... but also... to highlight a double benefit.
“Discover fantastic second-hand fashion at our shop, where you'll find not only incredibly low prices but also the power to make an eco-friendly choice—it's the smartest move you'll make all season!"