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1. Why do people buy second-hand things? I used to think that people bought used items because they were cheaper, but I think that these days a lot of people buy items like furniture, clothing and shoes because new goods made by today’s standards are quite poorly made with cheaper materials. Used goods are now seen as vintage, and they have more character. They also offer better and longer lasting quality than newly made products. 2. Are second-hand items as valuable as new ones? Why or why not? It really depends on the item. In some cases, second-hand items can be just as valuable, if not more so, than new ones. For example, vintage furniture, rare books, or collectible items often gain value over time. On the other hand, things like electronics or clothing might lose value because they’ve been… Read More »IELTS Speaking Test in Peru (Part 3, Buying Used Items)