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Вариант 2
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1. Why don’t many foreign people go to NowySwiat?
Don't many foreign people go to Nowy Swiat because there aren’t any billboards or neon lights. There isn’t any loud music, and there aren’t many tourists. People think that polish shops have nothing to sell, so nobody comes shopping here.
2. Why are the things produced by Polish manufacturers so good?
The things produced by Polish manufacturers so good because producing high quality goods. They are good because they are not mass produced for world consumption.
3. What can you buy here? What can’t you buy?
It is now possible to buy almost everything in Warsaw. There are a lot of shops from the West, but the interesting thing is that Polish manufacturers are now producing high quality goods. They are good because they are not mass produced for world consumption.
NowySwiat has a lot of small shops, specialist shops, and chic shops. It hasn’t got the huge department stores that sell the same things everywhere.
4. What is expensive? What isn’t expensive?
If you want an exquisite handmade suit, NowySwiat is the place to go. It isn’t cheap. You will pay up to 1,000 pounds. For beautiful French baby clothes, go to Petit Bateau. You will pay 50 pounds for a pair of blue jeans for a baby. A dress for a baby girl is about 90 pounds. At Desa, a famous antique shop, a desk costs 5,000, and a 19th century Russian icon is 200 pounds.
Not everything is expensive. At the shop Pantera you can buy leather goods – handbags, purses, coats, and belts.
