青岛理工大学《大学英语2》课件-Unit 9 Shopping.pptVIP

Tape scripts In ancient times, people bartered or traded goods that they had produced by themselves. Fairs and markets were in _________from early times. The marketplace might be some distance from home, and travel was often on foot. The producers were often one and the same, with no factories to production standardize and protect quality. In the late 1800s, the development of railroad and a more ________ postal system allowed a wide variety of goods to be shipped. Stores began to _______. Some successful store owners built multistory buildings for operation efficient expand Words in