IELTS Speaking for Success đȘ Describe a website that sells second-hand items (Part 2) + Transcript
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Sep 18, 2025 Dive into the world of second-hand shopping! Discover why used books on Amazon are Rory's go-to choice, prized for trust and convenience. The hosts compare major resale platforms like eBay and Facebook Marketplace, highlighting their pros and cons. Explore the fascinating range of items available, from gadgets to vintage finds, and learn about condition descriptors that guide your purchase decisions. It's a treasure hunt for bargain lovers!
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Longtime Used-Book Buyer
- Rory buys many secondhand books from Amazon and has used it for years after hearing about it by word of mouth.
- He prefers books because they rarely go wrong compared with electronics.
From Books To Everything
- Amazon started focused on books but now sells almost everything from clothes to electronics.
- That breadth makes it a convenient one-stop site for varied secondhand and new items.
Use Reviews And Redress Options
- Use Amazon to access a wide range of used books at reasonable prices with reliable delivery.
- Rely on feedback systems and dispute options if things go awry.