淘金高阶英语六级巅峰阅读 快速阅读10：eBay购物
<p> <span word="eBay">eBay</span></p><p> <span word="eBay">eBay</span> is a global phenomenon-the worlds largest garage sale, online shopping center, car dealer and auction site with 147 million registered users in 30 countries as of March 2005. You can find everything from encyclopedias to olives to snow boots to stereos to airplanes for sale. And if you stumble on it before the eBay overseers do, you might even find a human kidney or a virtual date.</p><p> <span word="eBay">eBay</span> Basics</p><p> <span word="eBay">eBay</span> is, first and foremost. an online auction site. You can browse through categories like Antiques, Boats, Clothing Accessories, Computers Networking,Jewelry Watches and Video Games. When you see something you like, you click on the auction title and view the details, including pictures, descriptions,payment options and shipping information.</p><p> <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bid">bid</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="item">item</span>,<span word="you">you</span> <span word="enter">enter</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="contractual">contractual</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="auction">auction</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="auctions">auctions</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="minimum">minimum</span> <span word="starting">starting</span> <span word="bids">bids</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reserve">reserve</span> <span word="price">price</span>-<span word="a">a</span> <span word="secret">secret</span> <span word="minimum">minimum</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seller">seller</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="item">item</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bidding">bidding</span> <span word="doesnt">doesnt</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reserve">reserve</span> <span word="price">price</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seller">seller</span> <span word="doesnt">doesnt</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="item">item</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="auctions">auctions</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="tons">tons</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fixed">fixed</span>-<span word="price">price</span> <span word="items">items</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="eBay">eBay</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="shopping">shopping</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="online">online</span> <span word="marketplace">marketplace</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="like">like</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="arrive">arrive</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="door">door</span>.</p><p> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="item">item</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="eBay">eBay</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="variety">variety</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="methods">methods</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="order">order</span>, <span word="cashiers">cashiers</span> <span word="check">check</span>, <span word="cash">cash</span>, <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="check">check</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="electronic">electronic</span> <span word="payment">payment</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="PayPal">PayPal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="BidPay">BidPay</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="seller">seller</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="decide">decide</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="payment">payment</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="hell">hell</span> <span word="accept">accept</span>.</p>
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