每年十一月，國內有 “雙十一” 狂歡節，而在英國，月末會迎來名為 “黑色星期五 Black Friday” 的購物日。大家趁各種促銷活動之際，加入到購物潮中去，為即將到來的圣誕節買禮物、做準備 。你知道哪些和 “購物 shopping” 有關的小常識？“砍價” 用英語怎么說？做《英語小測驗》尋找答案吧！

1. What do we call it when we go shopping to cheer ourselves up?

a) shopping therapy

b) buying therapy

c) retail therapy

d) purchase therapy

2. I don’t like to negotiate a price when I shop at the market because I’m no good at ______.

a) fiddling

b) haggling

c) juggling

d) arguing

3. Black Friday may come from the expression to be ‘in the black’ which means to ______ a profit.

a) make

b) create

c) do

d) form

4. This expression means you go to different places to find the best price before buying something.

a) to buy delay

b) to purchase preview

c) to shop around

d) to look about

5. Special sales like Black Friday are a good time to ______ .

a) hold a reduction

b) grab a bargain

c) pick up a result

d) score a hit

6. I save my money all year then on Black Friday I go on a ______ .

a) buying bonanza

b) trading tirade

c) purchasing power

d) shopping spree

答案

1) c, 2) b, 3) a, 4) c, 5) b, 6) d.