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A2 Level Version
(American Accent)
B2 Level Version
(British Accent)
TranscripT (A2)
People have
different shopping habits. Some people like to shop in stores, while others
prefer to shop online. For example, Maria goes to the supermarket every
Saturday to buy fresh fruits and vegetables. She enjoys picking out the best
apples and oranges. On the other hand, John likes to shop online. He buys
clothes and books on the internet because it saves time. Sometimes, he also
looks for discounts or special deals. Shopping habits can change depending on
what people need and where they feel comfortable. (86 words)
Transcript (B1)
People’s
shopping habits can really be all over the map. Take Sarah, for example.
She loves to shop around for bargains, always keeping an eye out for a
good deal. She hits the local market every weekend, where she can pick
up fresh produce. Meanwhile, Tom likes to do his shopping online. He logs
in and browses through different websites to find what catches his eye.
He also waits for sales to pop up, so he can snap up items at a
lower price. Whether they’re hitting the shops or surfing the web,
people have their own ways of getting what they need. (103 words)
Transcript (B2)
Shopping habits
vary greatly depending on personal preferences, lifestyle, and technology. For
instance, Emma is a conscious shopper who prefers buying organic and
locally-sourced products. She believes that this helps support local farmers
and reduce her carbon footprint. Conversely, Mark is a tech-savvy individual
who uses mobile apps to shop for electronics. He frequently compares prices
online to ensure he gets the best deal. Additionally, some people like to shop
during sales events, such as Black Friday, to save money on high-end products.
These habits reflect individual priorities and societal trends. (91 words)
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