30跨境电商实用英语 (6)

A. I purchase almost everything from party accessories to mobile phones online. Shipping times can vary, for instance, I've had items arrive in
5 days, but others took 3 weeks.
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Acquire basic knowledge about AliExpress
Know the platform rules on AliExpress Know how to register an AliExpress account
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Learn words and expressions concerning talking about Aliexprቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱss
PART 2
Passage Reading
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Advantage of AliExpress
The advantage of AliExpress lies in the reasonable platform entrance fee compared with other competitors. Equipped already with versatile products in Taobao, sellers are able to sell them very conveniently and directly to the world through sales by proxy by Taobao. AliExpress also provides services as one-stop translation of products, products releasing, payment, logistics and other services. With the rising popularity of "Alibaba International Station", coupled with the promotion of related sites from other continents, Google online promotion
PART ONE
Warming-up
PART 1
Warming-up
Work in group. Look at what the following people say or do and express your own opinions with your group members. Try to relate to your personal experience.
跨境电商系列教材
跨境电商实用英语
Chapter 2
AliExpress
Unit 2 Introduction to Crossborder E-commerce Platforms
Unit Goals
After studying this chapter, you are expected to：
PART 1
Warming-up
B. I placed an order and chose it to be shipped by China post
to Lebanon, but the seller shipped it by AliExpress Standard shipping and he said it was faster than China post.
PART TWO
Passage Reading
PART 2
Passage Reading
AliExpress
Serving as the only global online trading platform of Alibaba, AliExpress marks its official debut in April 2010, also known as the “International Version of Taobao” by the majority of sellers. AliExpress is a platform for overseas buyers, with payment realized through Alipay international accounts, and the products are shipped by international express. After several years, the transaction volume of the platform develops at an average annual growth rate of 400% currently. The top trading countries are Russia, the United States, Brazil, Spain, Britain, France, Canada, Australia, Israel, and Ukraine etc. By March of the year 2013, the buyers of AliExpress have covered more than 220 countries and regions. It covers clothing, 3C, home, jewelry and other 26 categories of products. The daily visit of overseas buyers exceeds 50 million. In May 2017, Alibaba announced that AliExpress has covered all B&R countries and regions, whose users from B&R countries and regions account for over 45% of all global users. Also, Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Belarus and Poland are among the top five countries in purchasing power.