上海市金山区2021届高三下学期第二次模拟英语试题带答案解析+详解点睛.docVIP

第 PAGE 6 页 共 NUMPAGES 6 页 上海市金山区2021届高三下学期第二次模拟英语试题带答案解析+详解点睛 姓名:_____________ 年级:____________ 学号:______________ 题型 选择题 填空题 简答题 xx题 xx题 xx题 总分 得分 评卷人 得分 第 1 题：Pop-up Shops Are Gaining Popularity The retail business may be suffering in Hong Kong, but pop-up shops have become popular with the brands looking to reconnect with the local consumers. Although the pop-up is not a new concept, the market is welcoming it with open arms. It ____21____ (regard) as a testing ground for promoting new products, while offering shoppers a more personalized brand interaction. It is believed that the pop-up effect primarily benefits small retailers and young designers, both of ____22____ expect to connect with their customers for lack of a physical store. On the other hand, they try to avoid long-term contract. “As we are a young brand, it’s difficult for customers to find us. We’re ____23____ (likely) to have a permanent store since the barriers to entry are so high,” says the founder of fashion label PT’A. “With the pop-up, we sell in person and have that one-to-one contact with our customers. We see our sales soar dramatically ____24____ we do pop-ups.” It is not just small retailers and young designers that are benefiting. With the market ____25____ (shift) from physical retail to e-commerce, online-only brands such as Grana have used pop-up shops as a way to complement their brand. Customers are able to try out the products firsthand, and then shop online at their convenience. Additionally, established brands are also using pop-ups to excite shoppers. Shiseido, for example, once did a pop-up ____26____ (promote) one of their specific line of lipsticks. It is otherwise difficult to do in their current retail spaces ____27____ they have to accommodate their entire product line. While some industry insiders insist that it is a short-term trend ____28____ (drive) by a bad economy, others see benefits in the long run. Landlords are also changing their minds.