郭岱宗(英文系副教授)
一、請熟背以下實用的單字
on sale特價、拍賣;for sale出售
final sale最後折扣;clearance 出清存貨
new arrival 新到的貨;in stock 有現貨
outlet【 】暢貨中心;coupon【 】禮券
receipt【 】收據;invoice【 】發票
cashier【 】收銀員;cart超級市場的推車
castor 小輪子(wheel:大輪子);got stuck 卡住了
free delivery 免費送貨到家;shuttle bus 區間車
counter 櫃檯;refund退貨
cosmetics【 】化妝品;shopaholic【 】購物狂
fabric【 】布料;denim【 】牛仔布
khaki【 】卡基布;frugal【 】節儉的
frugality【 】節儉(n.);culottes【 】褲裙
二、填充題
1、洛杉磯有幾家暢貨中心,服飾和鞋子都很便宜。
There are several ______ in L.A. ______ ______ and shoes have good ______.
2、轉角的那家店正在出清存貨。
The shop ______ the ______ is having a ______ ______.
3、許多家庭主婦會上網收集飲食、化妝品的優待券。
Many ______ collect ______ for food and ______ from the ______.
4、.那個牌子上寫著:「貨物出門,概不退換」。
That ______ ______ : ______ ______.
5、請你把收據和發票收好,以防以後要退貨。
Please ______ the ______ and ______ in case if(以防) you need ______ ______.
6、許多貴婦都等著買新貨。
Many ______ ladies are ______ for ______ ______.
7、我個人覺得二手貨也不錯:儉以養廉。
I ______ wouldn't ______ ______ because ______ is ______.
8、之所以是購物狂,是因為缺乏一顆寧靜的心。
______ lack ______ of ______.
9、我想買一些布料。
I ______ ______ to buy some ______.
10、我買了兩種不同的材料:卡基布是做上衣,
牛仔布是做褲裙。
I ______ two different ______ : the ______ is for the ______ and the ______ is for the ______.
三.答案
1、outlets;where;clothing;prices
2、at;corner;clearance sale
3、housewives; coupons (後加介系詞”for”)
cosmetics;Internet (必須大寫)
4、sign says;No refunds
5、keep;receipt;invoice;a refund
6、wealthy;waiting;new arrivals
7、personally;mind;second-hands;frugality;virtuous
8、Shopaholics;peace;mind
9、would like;fabric
10、bought;materials;khaki;shirt(男用)或blouse(女用);denim;culottes