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Shopping smart
明智购物
话题: 理性消费
类型: 说明文
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Are you good at shopping? Can you make good use of your money?
People often call me a smart shopper. Here are the ways that I do the shopping.
I never buy things I don’t need. I usually make a shopping list before I go shopping. I never say, “It’s so cheap, and I’ll take it.” I buy something only because I need it. I never spend any money on the cheap but useless things.
I always make a plan. I know how much money I can spend every time.
I know that money doesn’t grow on trees. I never spend more than planned.
I usually go shopping at the right time and place. I don’t like going to the shops with too many people. Too many people around me make me spend more. I don’t like shopping when I am tired or hungry, so I won’t buy things without thinking. I go shopping after eating because walking helps me digest the food.
Do you want to be a smart shopper? Try my ways!
Word Bank
never 从不
useless 无用的
without 没有
thinking 思考
digest 消化
任务一: 阅读短文,补全下列句子。
1. People often call the writer .
2. The writer usually makes a before shopping.
任务二: 阅读短文,回答问题。
1. How does the writer know how much money she can spend every time?

2. Why does the writer go shopping after eating?

开放回答
How do you make good use of money?

任务一:1. a smart shopper 解析 文中提到“People often call me a smart shopper”，意思是人们经常称作者为“a smart shopper(一个精明的购物者)”。
2. shopping list 解析 根据文中的“I usually make a shopping list before I go shopping”可知，作者在购物前通常会列一个“购物清单”，即“shopping list”。
任务二:1. She makes a plan. 解析 题目询问作者每次如何知道自己能花多少钱。根据文中的“I always make a plan. I know how much money I can spend every time”可知，作者通过制订计划来了解每次购物的预算。
2. Because walking helps her digest the food.
解析 题目询问作者为何饭后去购物。文中明确写道“I go shopping after eating because walking helps me digest the food”，即“因为散步有助于消化食物”。
开放回答: Buy things on sale. (答案不唯一，合理即可)