海淘正當時

大家可曾有過海淘的經歷？所謂海淘，就是通過互聯網檢索海外商品信息，并通過電子訂購單發出購物請求，然后填上私人信用卡號碼，由海外購物網站通過國際快遞發貨，或是由轉運公司代收貨物再轉寄回國。目前有很多知名品牌的產品在國內未必有賣，即使有往往也非常貴。再者，隨著人民幣匯率的升高，海淘正當時！不過付諸行動前一定要提前做好功課。

某些國家的關稅非常高。

Some countries have crazy taxes.

貝寶是在線購物的支付首選。

PayPal is the best way to pay for stuff online.

下單前最好多查幾個網站。

It’s better to check a few sites before making a decision.

大量訂購的話通常可以免運費。

If you make bigger orders， you can often get free shipping.

要時常關注貨幣兌換費用。

Always watch out for 1）currency exchange costs.

你通常能以極其優惠的價格買到品牌貨品。

You can often get great deals on brands.

我最高興的是能買到本地買不到的品牌產品。

I love that you can find brands that we don’t have here.

一定要仔細檢查貨品是否可以運到中國。

Always double check that they’ll ship to China.

你要弄清產品是否面向全球發貨。

You’ll wanna make sure that they ship internationally.

為使購物有保障，你一定要選擇可信的網站。

You should buy from trusted sites to protect your purchase.

當心，別購買會被海關扣押的物品。

Be careful that you don’t order things that will get taken at 2）customs！

你得查查法律來弄清楚哪些是禁運的物品。

Check the laws so that you know what things you’re not allowed to ship.

如果可能的話，最好購買保險，那么一旦貨品受損你可以得到退款。

If you can， buy 3）insurance； that way， if there’s damage， you can get a 4）refund.

你確定尺寸合適嗎？查一下尺寸換算吧！

Are you sure that’s the right size？ Check your 5）conversions！

找家可靠的物流公司通常會保險些。

It’s usually safer to go with a reliable shipping company.

如果尺碼不對，很多網站可以免郵退貨。

Lots of sites offer free returns if the size isn’t right.

一分錢一分貨！

You get what you pay for！