WEEK 11 W Part 2

What is a common benefit of online shopping that leads to cost savings?

• Access to a wide variety of products

• Increased shipping costs

Which connector would best fit in the sentence “Online shopping offers convenience _______, it also presents certain security risks.”

• because

• however

• therefore

• including

The following introductions are suitable to answer this question, EXCEPT

• Online shopping has changed the way people buy things by making it very convenient, but it also has some problems and concerns that need to be addressed.

• Online shopping gives people more choices and flexibility, but it also brings up concerns about privacy and how it affects the economy.

• Online shopping is a common activity for many people. As students, it is important to understand the best times to shop online.

Point: Online shopping frequently leads to cost savings due to competitive pricing and exclusive deals.

• Elaboration: ____________________________________________________________________________

• Example: During holiday sales, a student can buy textbooks online at discounted rates, benefiting both their wallet and study materials.
  
  Which of these would provide the best elaboration to this point?

• E-commerce platforms often offer discounts and promo codes. Additionally, shoppers save on transportation costs and avoid impulsive in-store purchases.

• Consumers can access items from different brands, styles, and categories, including products that might not be available locally.

"When shopping online, you may have to wait for days or even weeks to receive your products."

Choose the best example to accompany this point.

• For instance, some untrustworthy websites may steal your personal information or provide fake products.

• To illustrate, this can lead to a sense of isolation and detachment from society.

• For example, if you order a new gadget, it might take longer to arrive compared to buying it directly from a physical store.

These are the steps to stay safe when shopping online, EXCEPT

• Shop on popular or familiar websites.

• Research the seller.

• Avoid sharing unnecessary details on shopping forms.

• Install all suspicious apps or browser extensions.

"...when shopping, only give the essential details. This will include your name, address, and payment information."

Which of these sentences are suitable to continue this sentence?

• Be wary of suspicious links, especially in emails.

• Avoid sharing extra information that is not needed.

• Stick to well-known online retailers like Zalora, Shopee, or Lazada.

Which of the following is a recommended step to ensure online shopping safety?

• Install all suspicious apps or browser extensions

• Shop on popular or familiar websites

How can online shopping impact the economy positively?

• By reducing competition among retailers

• By providing consumers with more choices and flexibility