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2 days a year dealing with customers’ 3 Most eBay customers do their shopping at
complaints (including Jeff Bezos, the Company Director). weekends, especially Sunday afternoons.
4 On Christmas day, there’s always a rise of
At Amazon 4 600 items are shipped every second. 300 percent in sales of perfume as people sell their
unwanted Christmas presents.
One new book is added to Amazon’s site every 5 There are more orders on eBay from British
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5 minutes. customers than any other nationality.
6 The big advantage of online stores like eBay and
Amazon delivery drones fly at up to 6 100 metres
Amazon is that you never have to queue at
high and up to 100 kilometres per hour.
the checkout desk .
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7 SPEAKING Discuss the questions. 8 SPEAKING Complete the sentences with the words
1 How many online shopping stores can you think of? in the box to make them true for you. Then compare
2 Do you like the idea of Amazon Go? Why?/Why not? your sentences with a partner.
3 What do you think the future is for the following
billionaire brother businessperson company
forms of payment: cash; debit/credit card;
customer director employee entrepreneur
smartphone?
immigrant passenger schoolboy sister
stepfather teenager unicyclist wife
1 I was/I am a(n) …
2 I will possibly be a(n) …
3 I will never be a(n) …
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