74. BARGAINING

Gap-fill exercise

Betty loved shopping for clothes and . One day, she went to a to buy a beautiful dress. Betty a lovely dress that she really , but she thought the price was high. She smiled at the shopkeeper said, "Excuse me, sir, I really this dress. Is there any way could make it a little cheaper?" shopkeeper smiled back and asked, "How are you willing to pay, dear?" thought for a moment and said, " can pay $20 for it." The pretended to think for a while, said, "Alright, since you're so nice polite, I'll give it to you $22." Betty smiled and agreed. She happy with her new dress and proud that she had bargained successfully.