Comparing Products and Prices

对话8

词汇8

• options选项

  Choices available, like different products in a store. Use it when there are many varieties to pick from, e.g., 'There are many options for coffee.'

  可用的选择，就像商店里的不同产品一样。当有许多品种可供选择时使用，例如，“咖啡有很多选项。”

• compare比较

  To look at two or more things to see how they are similar or different, often for price or quality. Useful in shopping: 'Let's compare the prices.'

  查看两个或更多事物以了解它们相似或不同之处，通常是为了价格或质量。在购物中有用：“让我们比较价格。”

• on sale促销

  Discounted or reduced in price for a limited time. Common in stores: 'This item is on sale today.'

  限时折扣或降价。商店常见：‘此商品今日特价。’

• brand品牌

  A company's name or label on a product, like 'Starbucks' for coffee. Helps identify quality: 'I trust this brand.'

  公司名称或产品上的标签，例如咖啡的 'Starbucks'。有助于识别质量：“我信任这个品牌。”

• organic有机

  Grown or made without chemicals, often healthier. Used for food: 'I prefer organic vegetables.'

  无化学品种植或制造，通常更健康。用于食物：「我更喜欢有机蔬菜。」

• deal优惠

  A good price or bargain. In shopping: 'This is a great deal at half price.'

  一个好价格或优惠。在购物中：“这是半价的绝佳优惠。”

• roast烘焙

  The process of heating coffee beans; types like medium or dark affect taste. Say: 'I like light roast coffee.'

  加热咖啡豆的过程；如中度或深度等类型会影响口味。说：'我喜欢浅烘焙咖啡。'

• quality质量

  How good something is, better than just cheap. In decisions: 'Quality matters more than price.'

  某物有多好，比仅仅便宜更好。在决策中：'质量比价格更重要。'

重点句子7

1. 1

   Hmm, which coffee should we get this time? There are so many options.

   嗯，这次我们该买哪种咖啡？选项太多了。

   This is a casual way to ask for a suggestion when faced with choices. 'Hmm' shows thinking; 'should we get' is a polite suggestion question. Useful in shopping to start a discussion.

   这是面对选择时寻求建议的随意方式。'Hmm' 表示思考；'should we get' 是一个礼貌的建议问题。在购物中用于开启讨论很有用。

2. 2

   Yeah, let's compare a few.

   是的，我们比较几个吧。

   A suggestion to examine items closely. 'Let's' makes it collaborative; imperative form for action. Great for group shopping decisions.

   建议仔细检查物品。'Let's'使其协作；命令形式用于行动。适合团体购物决策。

3. 3

   This brand is popular, and it's a 12-ounce bag for $8.99.

   这个品牌很受欢迎，它是一个12盎司的袋子，售价8.99美元。

   Describes a product with details like size and price. Uses 'and' to connect facts; simple present tense. Helpful for explaining why to choose something.

   描述了一个产品，包括尺寸和价格等细节。使用'and'连接事实；简单现在时。有助于解释为什么选择某物。

4. 4

   That's a pretty good deal.

   那是个挺好的交易。

   Expresses approval of a price. 'Pretty' softens 'good' to mean 'quite'; informal opinion. Use when something is affordable.

   表达对价格的认可。「Pretty」缓和了「good」，意为「相当」；非正式意见。在某物负担得起时使用。

5. 5

   Is it worth the extra dollar fifty?

   额外的一美元五十美分值得吗？

   Questions if the higher price is justified. 'Worth' means valuable enough; 'extra' shows addition. Common for comparing costs in buying.

   质疑更高的价格是否合理。'Worth' 意思是足够有价值；'extra' 表示额外。常用于购买时比较成本。

6. 6

   Quality over price, sometimes.

   质量胜于价格，有时。

   Means preferring better quality even if more expensive. Short proverb-like structure; 'over' indicates preference. Useful in debates about value.

   意味着即使更贵也优先选择更好的质量。简短的谚语式结构；'over'表示优先选择。在关于价值的辩论中很有用。

7. 7

   Let's get the medium roast. It tastes better.

   我们买中度烘焙的吧。它尝起来更好。

   Makes a decision and gives a reason. 'Let's get' suggests buying; simple present 'tastes' for general fact. Ends discussions positively in stores.

   做出决定并给出理由。「Let's get」暗示购买；简单现在时「tastes」表示一般事实。在商店中积极结束讨论。