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You want to convince the customer to buy your product. Prepare a conversation between you and the customer about it.

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salesperson Hello! Welcome to our store. I see you're looking at our new range of kitchen appliances. Are you interested in upgrading your kitchen tools?
customer Yes, I've been thinking about it, but I'm not sure what I need.
salesperson I understand. Our latest multi-functional kitchen appliance might be just what you're looking for. It combines a blender, food processor, and mixer all in one. Do you often cook or bake at home?
customer Yes, quite a bit. But my kitchen is small, and I don't have much space for multiple appliances.
salesperson That's exactly why this product is perfect. Its compact design saves space while offering the functionality of three different appliances. Plus, it's easy to clean and store. How do you currently manage these tasks?
customer I have separate appliances, but it's a hassle to switch between them and find storage.
salesperson I see. With this appliance, you'll save time and effort. It's designed for convenience with interchangeable attachments that are dishwasher safe. And it's made with durable materials, so it lasts longer. Are you concerned about the durability of kitchen appliances?
customer Yes, I want something that lasts and doesn't need frequent replacing.
salesperson Absolutely, and that's why we offer a 5-year warranty with this product. It's built to withstand regular use and maintain performance over time. Plus, it has multiple settings for different cooking needs. Do you enjoy experimenting with recipes?
customer I do, but sometimes I'm limited by what my current appliances can do.
salesperson With this, you'll have the freedom to experiment more. Whether it's kneading dough, chopping vegetables, or making smoothies, this appliance can handle it all. And it's energy-efficient, which can help save on electricity bills.
customer That sounds good, but what about the price?
salesperson It's priced competitively, especially considering it replaces multiple appliances. Think of it as an investment in your kitchen's efficiency and your own convenience. We also offer a payment plan if you prefer to spread out the cost.
customer That might work for me. Can I see a demonstration?
salesperson Of course! Let me show you how it works and the different functions it offers. [Proceeds with a demonstration]
customer This is really impressive. I think I'll take it.
salesperson Great choice! Let's get you set up at the register, and I'll make sure you know everything about your new kitchen helper before you leave.
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Chapter 3.4: Think Before You Speak ! - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 87]

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