关于双十一网购的英语作文

China has 271 million online consumers，meaning that almost half of China's 591 million Internet users buy products online. E-commerce sites Taobao and Tmall，which saw a combined $1 trillion in sales in 2012，will both be running promotional campaigns during China's Singles' Day. Among the offers：50 percent discounts on products like boyfriend body pillows and hoodies that read "I am single because I am fat." declared that the site would sell "20，000 products discounted by as much as 90 percent." That includes a wedding ring，which singles can presumably buy，just in case.

中国有2亿7100万网络消费者，这意味着中国的5亿9100万网民中有近半数在网上购物。如淘宝和天猫的网购网站，在2012年销售量加在一起有1万亿美元。这两家网站都会在中国的光棍节这天发起促销活动，他们的促销策略是相关商品的五折优惠、比如“男朋友抱枕”、上书“我肉多所以我单身”的套头衫等。亚马逊网称将该站上将有“2万件商品1折优惠”，这其中包括结婚戒指——也许单身人士会买一只来以备日后可用。

Jack Ma，founder of Internet giant Alibaba，told Chinese Premier Li Keqiang late last month that Alibaba's sales on Singles' Day 2012 were "nearly $3.3 billion" -- more than double the roughly $1.5 billion purchased on Cyber Monday in 2012. For Singles' Day 2013，Ma expects sales to exceed $4.9 billion.

网络巨头阿里巴巴的创始人马云在10月底会见李克强总理的时候曾对总理坦言，2012年光棍节期间，阿里巴巴的销售量有“近33亿美元”——比2012年美国的“网购礼拜一”创下的约15亿美元销售量翻了一番。对2013年的光棍节，马云预测销售量将突破49亿。

The rise of singletons as a consumer group is not without its own costs. Chinese business magazine Caijing reported that big delivery companies were forced to scramble to find over 100 extra airplanes to handle the 323 million parcels they needed to deliver over the Singles' Day shopping period.

消费者群体中单身族的崛起并不是没有代价的。据《中国财经杂志》报道，在光棍节期间，为了处理3亿2300万份包裹，许多大型物流公司需要筹措超过100台货运飞机四处奔走。

The holiday strains the logistics system：Products frequently sell out or arrive late. Even when everything moves smoothly，consumers complain about commercial gimmicks. According to the Beijing Evening News，a popular local paper，some online retailers quietly raise prices before slashing them.

光棍节期间物流系统往往问题百出：商品常常已经断货或者送货延期。就算物流系统一切正常，网购公司的销售猫腻也常常引起消费者不满。根据北京一家知名报刊《北京晚报》报道，许多在线零售商都会先抬高商品价格，然后再鼓吹降价销售。

追其根本为什么网购这么火。除了以上的原因，还有一点非常值得讨论，那就是国内物价，在双十一狂欢购物节上，发生盲目购买行为的另一个原因是在心里产生了如果不买就要再等一年的观念，这就从侧面反映了物价的过高。在美国，尽管生活成本高，但是他们的基本工资要普遍高于国内，并且物价低廉。这也可以解释为什么美国的全美购物要比中国低那

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么多了，这是对生活物资压力的缓解。所以这与去美国旅行的人在美国购买一大堆东西回来的原因一样，小便宜谁不想占。

A. Traditional shopping way 传统的购物方式

Advantages优势

1. Experience goods in person 亲自感受产品

2. Avoid being defrauded 避免上当

3. Bargain with attendant 和服务员砍价

4. Make decision after comparing goods 在比较过产品后决定购买

5. Get goods, receipts, and invoices immediately 可以立即得到货物、收据和发票

6. A good chance for family members to communicate via items 是家庭成员通过货物沟通的一个好机会

7. Bridge generation gap and develop same aesthetic concept 解决代沟并培养相同的审美观点

8. A pastime for us to spend leisure time and ease pressure 可以作为一种消遣来打发闲暇时间而且可以缓解压力

9. An opportunity for parents to teach their children how to be thrifty 父母可以借此机会教孩子怎样省钱

10. An opportunity for children to teach their parents how to be fashionable 孩子可以借此机会教父母怎样时尚

Disadvantages劣势

1. Labor-consuming and time-costing 耗体力、费时间

2. The public tastes and styles are unified 公众的品位与风格统一了

3. Shopping expenses are mainly shouldered by men and they will be confronted with more serious economic burden.男性承担了绝大多数的购物费用，他们要面临更为严重的经济负担

4. Buying some unnecessary bargains.买一些不需要的东西。

B. Other means 其它方式

Advantages 优势

1. Effective and convenient 高效率、方便

2. Effortlessly comparable 可以不费力气的进行比较

3. Extensive choices on intensive platform在密集的平台上选择广泛的货物

4. Make barter dealing available 使得易货贸易成为了可能

5. Enable consumers to purchase items as a package 使得消费者可以一下买齐所有产品

Disadvantages

1. Extra expenses are required 要花额外的费用

2. Incomplete payment system 不完善的支付系统

3. Adulterated goods 参杂使假的货物

4. Unsuitable for consumers to purchase the goods in eager demand 不适合消费者购买急需的产品

5. Offending copy rights and patents 侵犯版权与专利

6. Pirated misconducts can not be effectively avoided 盗版行为无法有效的避免

7. Booking ticket by e-commerce may delay one’s scheduling 通过电子商务订票会耽误人的安排

8. The information filed in e-commerce websites may reveal one’s privacy 存在电子商务网