​🛍️ فصل ۲۰: خرید و مصرف‌گرایی

🔸consumer behavior
بجای: buying habits
معنی: رفتار مصرف‌کننده
(Band 5❌): Buying habits are changing.
(Band 8✅): Consumer behavior is influenced by cultural, social, and psychological factors.

🔸purchasing decisions
بجای: buying choices
معنی: تصمیمات خرید
(Band 5❌): Buying choices matter.
(Band 8✅): Purchasing decisions involve complex evaluation of needs, wants, and values.

🔸retail experience
بجای: shopping experience
معنی: تجربه خرده‌فروشی
(Band 5❌): Shopping experience varies.
(Band 8✅): The retail experience increasingly blends physical and digital elements.
اشتباه رایج: استفاده برای خرید موفق
❌ finding what I wanted
✅ overall journey from discovery to purchase

🔸consumer culture
بجای: buying culture
معنی: فرهنگ مصرف
(Band 5❌): Modern society has buying culture.
(Band 8✅): Consumer culture encourages acquisition as a means of identity expression.

🔸shopping habits
بجای: buying patterns
معنی: عادات خرید
(Band 5❌): Buying patterns have changed.
(Band 8✅): Shopping habits reflect both personal preferences and market influences.

🔸retail therapy
بجای: shop for happiness
معنی: درمان خرید
(Band 5❌): Some people shop for happiness.
(Band 8✅): Retail therapy refers to emotional relief through shopping, though effects are temporary.
اشتباه رایج: استفاده برای هر خرید لذت‌بخش
❌ buying groceries
✅ impulse purchases to improve mood

🔸consumer rights
بجای: buyer protection
معنی: حقوق مصرف‌کننده
(Band 5❌): Buyer protection is important.
(Band 8✅): Consumer rights include safety, information, choice, and redress.

🔸purchasing power
بجای: buying ability
معنی: قدرت خرید
(Band 5❌): Buying ability depends on income.
(Band 8✅): Purchasing power determines what goods and services consumers can afford.

🔸shopping trends
بجای: buying trends
معنی: روندهای خرید
(Band 5❌): Buying trends change.
(Band 8✅): Shopping trends reflect technological innovations and cultural shifts.

🔸consumer society
بجای: society that buys
معنی: جامعه مصرفی
(Band 5❌): We live in society that buys.
(Band 8✅): Consumer societies prioritize economic growth through increased consumption.
اشتباه رایج: استفاده برای جامعه ثروتمند
❌ rich society
✅ economic system dependent on continuous consumption