Do you always buy more than you intend to?
Dan and Alice talk about shopping, and look at how shops make us buy more.
This week's question: The South China Mall in China is the world's largest shopping centre. But how many shops does it have? Is it:
a) 800
b) 1,200
c) 1,500
Listen out for the answer at the end of the programme!
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Shopping
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Vocabulary
- Layout
An arrangement or a plan of parts of the area
- Shopping mall
Specially built covered area containing shops and restaurants
- Shopping centre
A purpose built complex of shops restaurants and other businesses
- Department store
A large store selling a variety of goods under one roof and organised into different sections
- Disorienting
Loosing sense of direction or position
- Retail
The sale of goods to the public
- Anthropology
The scientific study of the origin, behaviour and development of humans
