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Answers to IELTS Oral Part 1: Market Market

The topic of market is seldom seen in the IELTS oral part one, but I once took an exam on a topic card related to street shopping《 Describe a time that you were shopping in a street market 》Roast ducks can learn this topic together when preparing it, which may be useful in the first part. Although the urbanization reform and the improvement of public health conditions have reduced the number of markets we see in the city, especially street markets, both street markets and supermarkets are considered as markets. However, if the examinees who have bought vegetables at the farmer's market know that their experience is quite different from that of supermarkets. The old duck editor reminds the examinees to pay attention to the accuracy of the words and expressions when listening to the examiner's questions.

Are there many street markets in China? Are there many street markets in China?

Yes, there are. Usually, it’s quite common in small towns where there are fewer supermarkets to get easy access to. Street markets are very convenient in China for people to buy some groceries, so you don’t have to take buses or walk a long distance to get them.

Yes, there are still many. Street markets are common in small towns where it is inconvenient to go to supermarkets. In China's street markets, people can easily buy some groceries, so you don't have to take a bus or walk a long way to buy them.

Do you often go to the supermarket? Do you often go to the supermarket?

Yes, I do. There’s a supermarket just near my apartment building. I usually go there during the evenings to get some daily necessities for the next day. You know, this article is from Laokaoya website, to make sure the foods I eat are fresh, it’s better to go there every day or at least three times a week.

Yes, I often go there. There is a supermarket near my apartment building. As usual, I will go there at night to purchase daily necessities for the next day. To ensure that the food I eat is fresh, I'd better go there once a day or at least three times a week.

What are the differences between street markets and supermarkets? What is the difference between a street market and a supermarket?

Well, interesting question. Compared to street markets, supermarkets have way more items, and the price is usually set and you can’t change it. On the other hand, at the street markets, you can bargain a little bit for the price with the merchants and the sanitary condition there is usually not that good.

Very interesting question. Compared with street markets, supermarkets have more products, and the price is fixed and cannot be changed. On the other hand, in the street market, you can bargain with the merchants. In addition, the sanitary conditions there are usually not very good.

What do street markets sell? What do you sell in the market?

There are many products we can see in street markets. Usually, they sell groceries, for example, veggies and fruits, which are daily necessities and are often cheaper than those in the supermarkets. Also, you can sometimes expect to see some antiques there, but it’s better to have a double check because they might be fake.

We can still see many products in the market. Usually, they will sell some general merchandise, such as fruits and vegetables, which are daily necessities and are cheaper than supermarkets. In addition, you can also see some antiques in the market, but you'd better check them more, because they may be fake.

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