Shopping in London London is one of the world's great shopping cities.0:03
Central London's high streets offer lots of stores for shopping.0:10
Oxford Street, Regent street and Kensington High street are real shopping centres where you can find fashionable clothes and footwear.0:15
If you can't find the newest style in one store, don't worry.0:24
There is always another store nearby where you can get what you want.0:28
Beautiful silk dresses and sweaters of pure wool can be found in many of them.0:33
The trouble is, they are rather expensive.0:38
But what is cheap nowadays?0:41
Oxford Street's key department stores include Selfridges, Marks and Spencer and John Lewis.0:43
Harrods is a huge shop visited by lots of tourists where you can buy different goods.0:50
Shops in London are open from Monday to Saturday, 9.30am 6pm Some of them are open until 8pm Many shops work on Sundays.0:57
Big stores usually have sales twice a year.1:10
The news about them spreads quickly.1:13
Every January and every July, shops have sales and people go there to save money.1:16
There you can buy things at much lower prices than usual.1:23
Keep this in mind next time you go shopping in London.1:26
You can buy more for less.1:29
But you should also remember that shops have sales to make money.1:33
And they do, because people often buy unnecessary things if they are cheap.1:37
People often have sales mistakes in their cupboards.1:42
My friend Julia once bought a cashmere sweater on sale.1:46
It was one size too small and its colour was a strange green.1:50
I'm buying it at half price.1:56
I'm saving 30 pounds.1:58
But she didn't because she never wears this sweater.2:00
So while in a sale, be careful.2:04
Don't let the stores always win.2:06
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