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Lydia E. Acevedo Aguirre November 8, 2015
INGL 3201 LP1 Prof. Carmelo Arbona
Ways of shopping
Shopping is a topic of interest for many people. Today, thanks to technology,
people can buy things not only at a shopping mall but also buy online from the comfort
of their home. Preferences of buying at a shopping center or online, can change
depending on a person’s interests and convenience. There are a few points to keep in
mind when you are shopping online or at the mall.
When you go shopping at a mall, you have to get dressed, walk or drive to the
mall, find a parking space, find the store, you have to carry the bags, drive back to the
house. However, buying online you can do it from your home computer, even from your
cell phone. Buying online can access different shops at the touch of a few keys and have
no dress code. While shopping online, you don’t carry any load or weight from the items
you purchased because they send the products right to your door.
The stores at the mall are open only for a specific hours and sometimes you have
to go to different malls to buy the things you want. In stores you can see, touch and even
check physically the items that you are buying. On the other hand, shopping online you
can do it at any time by getting in your computer. You can access different shops, and see
a picture of the item, but you can’t touch it or even try it on. In stores it’s easy to get to
the cutest pieces and just throw it onto your “getting this” pile and get home with them,
but online you have to wait for the merchandise to arrived and pay for shipping cost that
sometimes are very expensive.
