Part 1 · Everyday Conversation

Watch

聊一聊 Watch

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Why do some people buy very expensive watches?

为什么有些人会买非常昂贵的手表？

Some people see them as a status symbol.

有些人把它们看作身份象征。

Is it only about showing wealth?

只是为了展示财富吗？

Not always. A luxury watch can also make a good impression.

不完全是。名表也能给人留下好印象。

What matters most to those buyers?

这些买家最看重什么？

They often attach importance to the brand and craftsmanship.

他们通常很看重品牌和工艺。

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status symbol

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An expensive watch can be a status symbol.

昂贵的手表可以是身份象征。

Some cars are seen as status symbols.

有些汽车被视为身份象征。

Designer bags can become status symbols.

名牌包可能成为身份象征。

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make a good impression

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A smart watch can make a good impression.

一块精致的手表能给人留下好印象。

Formal clothes help me make a good impression.

正式服装能帮助我留下好印象。

Being polite usually makes a good impression.

有礼貌通常会给人留下好印象。

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attach importance to

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Some buyers attach importance to the brand.

有些买家很看重品牌。

I attach importance to comfort.

我很看重舒适度。

Many people attach importance to quality.

很多人很看重质量。

基础回答：

先逐句跟读，再看关键词回答一次。

IELTS Question

Why do some people wear expensive watches?

1

Some people wear them because they look stylish.

2

They may also show that the owner is successful.

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stylishownersuccessful

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IELTS Question

Why do some people wear expensive watches?

1

Some people see an expensive watch as a status symbol.

2

They may wear one to make a good impression.

用目标表达完成自己的回答。

status symbolmake a good impression

地道表达：

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IELTS Question

Why do some people wear expensive watches?

1

Some people see an expensive watch as a status symbol.

2

Others attach importance to the brand, quality and craftsmanship.

3

In some jobs, a luxury watch may also help make a good impression.

不用看完整答案，按关键词组织自己的表达。

status symbolbrandqualitycraftsmanshipgood impression