Stores Lower Prices for Amazon Prime Day 2026

各大商店為 2026 年 Amazon Prime Day 調降價格


Introduction

Many stores around the world are lowering their prices. They want to compete with Amazon Prime Day from June 23 to June 26, 2026.

全球許多商店正在調降價格,希望與 2026 年 6 月 23 日至 6 月 26 日的 Amazon Prime Day 競爭。

Main Body

In the USA, Sam's Club has new membership prices. People can pay $25 or $55 to join. Then they can buy cheap iPads, laptops, and vacuum cleaners.

在美國,Sam's Club 推出了新的會員價格。人們可以支付 25 美元或 55 美元加入,接著就能以較低價格購買 iPad、筆記型電腦和吸塵器。

In Europe, stores like John Lewis and Argos also have sales. They sell kitchen tools and health machines for less money. People use websites to check these low prices.

在歐洲,像 John Lewis 和 Argos 等商店也舉辦促銷活動。他們以更低價格銷售廚房工具和健康設備。人們使用網站來查看這些低價。

These stores want more customers. They offer good deals so people do not only shop at Amazon. Customers do not need to pay a monthly fee to get these deals.

這些商店希望吸引更多顧客。他們提供優惠方案,讓消費者不會只在 Amazon 購物。顧客不需要支付月費即可享有這些優惠。

Conclusion

Stores in many countries offer big discounts on electronics and home goods to fight Amazon.

許多國家的商店在電子產品和家居用品上提供大幅折扣,以與 Amazon 競爭。

Vocabulary Learning

💰 The 'Money' Words

Look at how we talk about cost in this story. To reach A2, you need to move from simple words to 'deal' words.

The Pattern: Cost → Cheaper

  • Price \rightarrow Lower prices (The cost goes down)
  • Money \rightarrow Less money (You pay a smaller amount)
  • Expensive \rightarrow Cheap (It does not cost much)
  • Special price \rightarrow Discount / Deal (A better price for the buyer)

🛠️ Action Words (Verbs)

Notice how the stores do things to get customers:

  1. Lower (to make something go down) \rightarrow Stores lower prices.
  2. Compete (to fight for a win) \rightarrow They want to compete with Amazon.
  3. Offer (to give a choice/deal) \rightarrow They offer good deals.

💡 Quick Tip: 'Do not only'

*"People do not only shop at Amazon."

Use "do not only [X]" when you want to say there are other choices besides [X].

Example: I do not only like apples \rightarrow (I like apples AND other fruits).

Vocabulary Learning

compete (v.)
To try to be better than someone else
Example:Small stores compete with big stores to get more customers.
membership (n.)
The state of being a member of a group or club
Example:You need a membership to shop at Sam's Club.
vacuum cleaners (n.)
Machines used to clean floors by sucking up dirt
Example:I use vacuum cleaners to keep my house clean.
customers (n.)
People who buy things from a shop
Example:The store has many happy customers today.
deals (n.)
Ways to buy things for a lower price
Example:I found some great deals on laptops during the sale.
fee (n.)
An amount of money you pay for a service
Example:The bank charges a small fee every month.
discounts (n.)
A lower price than usual
Example:The store offers big discounts on electronics in June.
Practice A2 words in a crossword