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【写作】 Online Shopping (Essay 1,折中篇 ) 作者：钱坤强 （范文1：综合/ 平衡型写法 , 兼论网上购物的优点与缺点并提出建议） With the Internet becoming increasingly powerful, online shopping has emerged as a new way of shopping which poses strong challenges to the conventional way of shopping. With all the conveniences created by this new pattern of shopping, an increasing number of netizens across all age groups resort to online shopping, which has quickly grown into a vogue. T is just one of such leading online-shopping websites in China intensifying this fashion. The greatest convenience of online shopping is that it saves time. We can complete a transaction without having to visit any actual shops or stores. Second, online shops offer a rich variety of commodities for potential buyers to choose from. However, like a double-edged sword, online shopping also creates problems. Although buyers can see the pictures of the commodities they intend to purchase, in quite many cases, the pictures or the verbal descriptions of those goods do not match their actual qualities, thus customers ’ interests cannot be guaranteed. In addition, without a well-developed logistics network, it would sometimes take many days for purchased goods to arrive, thus causing great delay and rendering so-called conveniences into troubles. Finally, even though many sellers claim their commodities to be genuine brands, clients tend to lack professional knowledge and skills to discriminate the genuine from the fake ones, and they will ultimately incur considerable financial losses. In view of many inherent disadvantages of online shopping, customers should duly exercise their precaution when making their purchase decisions. When they have doubts about any aspects of a commodity, they should consult the shop owners fully before making a decision. Finally, they should also make extensive comparisons of the same category of commodities o