Answer — Exercise 2
Video 3 - Wheelin' and dealin' antiques·Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Check you understand the words in bold below. Which of the following is good advice for selling in a place like this? Why? / Why not?
Answer
- In the video, Steve not only tries to sell something broken or ‘garbage’ – the old fridge – but actually manages to, so this was bad advice. But too much garbage on the stall might put people off looking.
- It’s good advice.
- It’s bad advice. An organised stall might attract more people.
- Could be bad advice as sometimes you get more than you price things for. But people might not want to ask if there isn't a price.
- Good advice. The items at the front are more likely to attract attention.
- Good advice. Buyers can negotiate and knock you down, but you might still get a good deal.