Cover of the textbook Performer B1 Phases, Vol. 1

The key answer of exercise 8

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 2 - Competences for life for the textbook Performer B1 Phases, Vol. 1 with authors M. Spiazzi, M. Tavella, M. Layton, E. Fiordiliso from Zanichelli

Question

Search the Internet for information about apps for buying and selling second-hand clothes. Write simple instructions to use one of them.

Answer

Sample answer

One popular platform is "Depop."

1. Download and Install:

  • Visit your device's app store.
  • Search for "Depop."
  • Download and install the app.

2. Create an Account:

  • Open the app.
  • Sign up using your email, Google, or Apple account.

3. Set Up Your Profile:

  • Add a profile picture and a short bio to personalize your profile.

4. List an Item to Sell:

  • Tap the "Sell" icon.
  • Add clear photos of your item.
  • Write a detailed description, including size, condition, and brand.
  • Set a reasonable price.

5. Browse and Buy:

  • Explore the app's search or browse features.
  • Use filters to narrow down your preferences.
  • Click on items you're interested in to view details.

6. Make a Purchase:

  • Once you find something you like, click "Buy Now" or negotiate with the seller through chat.
  • Follow the prompts to complete the purchase.

7. Communicate with Sellers/Buyers:

  • Use the in-app chat to discuss details, ask questions, or negotiate.

8. Payment and Shipping:

  • Complete the payment within the app using available payment methods.
  • Arrange shipping details with the seller.

9. Leave Feedback:

  • After the transaction is complete, leave feedback to share your experience.