Buying things on the Internet, such as books, air tickets and groceries, is becoming more and more popular. Do the advantages of shopping in this way outweigh the disadvantages?

Internet
shopping is gaining popularity for a reason.
First
of all, shopping on the
internet
is very convenient, as people can just do it in the home with a computer or their phone. It is useful for busy workers like me, because
sometime
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
sometimes
I can't afford the time to go shopping in the mall. I can buy groceries within a few clicks when shopping online,
instead
of spending half
a
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an
hour in the queue waiting to pay.
Secondly
, I do enjoy the delivery service comes with
internet
shopping. I used to buy groceries once a week from
supermarket
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the supermarket
a supermarket
supermarkets
, but I hate to do so as it usually means I had to carry 2
bag
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bags
of heavy stuffs all the way home. As soon as I know they are available online, I do all the shopping through
internet and
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internet, and
the only thing I need to do for groceries is sitting under
air-conditioner
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the air-conditioner
an air-conditioner
and wait for the delivery.
However
, there are drawbacks of
internet
shopping. Descriptions and photo may not be always the same as the actual product as
seller
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the seller
may be making false claims in
oder
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
order
to sell more goods. If we could always buy from
trustable
store and check others comment on the shop, the chance of being fool should be minimized.
Last
but not least, shopping online give us
capability
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the capability
to source and compare goods from different provider in a much easier fashion, and be able to buy products that are hard to find in
local supermarket
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the local supermarket
local supermarkets
a local supermarket
. One time my friend suggested me to buy a special paint for my drawing, I got it from
internet
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the internet
while I can't find it anywhere in my neighbourhood. In my opinion,
internet
shopping
bring
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brings
more benefit than disadvantage, and the disadvantages are manageable if we are careful enough, which we always should be when we are shopping.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • convenience
  • time-saving
  • wide selection
  • competitive prices
  • discounts
  • accessibility
  • global marketplace
  • availability
  • fraud
  • scams
  • lack of
  • physical interaction
  • personal experience
  • impersonal
  • customer service
  • delays
  • delivery
  • return process
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