Asking About Discounts or Promotions
The customer expresses interest in purchasing an item and asks the sales associate if there are any current discounts, sales, or promotions available.
顾客表示有兴趣购买一件商品，并询问销售人员是否有任何当前的折扣、促销或优惠活动。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
discount
A reduction in the price of an item, often used in sales to make things cheaper. Useful when shopping to ask for lower prices.
物品价格的降低，通常在促销中使用，使东西更便宜。购物时请求更低价格很有用。
promotion
A special offer or deal from a store to encourage customers to buy more, like limited-time sales. Common in retail conversations.
商店为了鼓励客户购买更多而提供的特别优惠或交易，例如限时促销。在零售对话中常见。
outerwear
Clothing worn outside, such as jackets or coats, to protect from weather. Practical for talking about seasonal clothes in stores.
穿在外面以防天气的衣服，如夹克或大衣。在商店谈论季节性服装时实用。
loyalty program
A store's rewards system where customers earn points from purchases to get future discounts. Helps build repeat business and saves money over time.
商店的奖励系统，客户通过购买赚取积分以获得未来的折扣。有助于建立重复业务并长期节省金钱。
redeem
To exchange points or rewards for benefits, like discounts. Used in loyalty programs to turn points into real savings.
将积分或奖励兑换成福利，如折扣。在忠诚度计划中使用，将积分转化为实际节省。
credit card offer
A special deal or discount when using a store's credit card for payment. Encourages signing up for the card while shopping.
使用商店信用卡支付时的特别优惠或折扣。鼓励在购物时注册该卡。
tempting
Something attractive or appealing, especially a good deal that makes you want to buy. Informal way to express interest in an offer.
某物吸引人或有吸引力的事物，特别是能让你想买的好交易。以非正式方式表达对提议的兴趣。
register
The checkout counter in a store where you pay for items. Refers to the place to complete a purchase.
商店中结账的柜台，在那里为物品付款。指完成购买的地方。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Are there any current discounts or promotions happening?
This is a polite question to ask about sales or special offers in a store. Use it when you're interested in buying but want to save money. 'Current' means right now, and 'happening' makes it natural and conversational.
这是一个礼貌的询问商店销售或特别优惠的问题。当您对购买感兴趣但想省钱时使用它。'Current' 意思是现在，'happening' 使其自然且对话式。
We currently have a 'buy one, get the second item 30% off' promotion on all outerwear.
This explains a common sales deal where buying one item gives a discount on another. Useful for sales staff to describe promotions. The structure uses quotes for the deal name and specifies the category (outerwear).
这解释了一种常见的销售优惠，即购买一件商品可获另一件折扣。销售人员用来描述促销很有用。该结构使用引号表示优惠名称，并指定类别（外套）。
So if I buy this jacket, I could get something else at a discount?
A follow-up question to clarify a promotion. 'So if' introduces a condition, and 'could' shows possibility. Great for confirming details before deciding to buy more.
这是一个澄清促销的跟进问题。'So if' 引入条件，'could' 表示可能性。非常适合在决定购买更多前确认细节。
The 30% discount applies to the item of equal or lesser value.
This specifies how a discount works, limiting it to cheaper or same-priced items. 'Applies to' means it is valid for. Helpful for understanding deal rules in shopping.
这说明了折扣如何运作，将其限制在更便宜或同价位的商品上。“适用于”意味着它有效。有助于理解购物中的优惠规则。
What about any loyalty programs or credit card offers?
This asks about additional ways to save, using 'What about' to shift topics politely. Useful when exploring all options before purchasing. 'Any' makes it open-ended.
这是在询问额外的节省方式，使用'What about'礼貌地转换话题。在购买前探索所有选项时很有用。'Any'使它开放式。
You earn points for every purchase, which can be redeemed for future discounts.
Describes a loyalty program using a relative clause ('which') to explain benefits. 'Earn' and 'redeem' show the process. Practical for explaining rewards to customers.
使用关系从句（'which'）来解释福利描述忠诚度程序。'Earn' 和 'redeem' 显示过程。实用用于向客户解释奖励。
That's quite tempting for this jacket.
Expresses attraction to a deal informally. 'Quite' adds emphasis, meaning very. Use this to show interest without committing, common in casual shopping talk.
非正式地表达对优惠的吸引力。“Quite”添加了强调，意思是“非常”。用此表达兴趣而不承诺，在休闲购物对话中很常见。
You're welcome! Let's head over to the register then.
A polite response to thanks, followed by a suggestion to proceed. 'Head over to' means go to a place. Ends conversations positively when moving to payment.
对感谢的礼貌回应，后面跟着继续进行的建议。'Head over to' 意思是去一个地方。在转向付款时积极地结束对话。