Holiday Shopping Experience Analysis

The video tutorial involves a listening task where the speaker describes a family shopping trip on December 26th, the first day of holiday sales. The family buys various items at a department store, expecting low prices. However, they are surprised by the high total cost at checkout, despite each item being cheap individually.

What was the date mentioned at the beginning of the listening task?

• December 27th

• December 26th

• December 25th

• December 24th

Where did the family go for the holiday sales?

• A small boutique

• An online store

• A big department store downtown

• A local market

What did the mother buy during the sales?

• A garden chair and a barbecue

• Cushions, blankets, and cups

• Clothes and shoes

• A new TV

How did the parents feel about the prices of the individual items?

• They were unhappy

• They were indifferent

• They thought the items were expensive

• They were happy and thought the items were cheap

Why were the parents surprised at the end?

• They received a discount

• The cashier made a mistake

• The total price was high despite each item being cheap

• They forgot to buy some items