Which is more popular…?

Which is more popular?

It is highly possible that you have bought something on the Net. Maybe using a Facebook page or a Website specialized in selling or buying things on the Internet. Maybe one of those Websites was Amazon or Mercado Libre. They are two of the most successful e-commerce companies worldwide and are constantly gaining more and more customers every year. The question is: Which one is more popular? Which one is bigger? Which one has more employees? Which is more versatile?, etc.

Listening

Listen carefully to the following information about two of the most popular companies to buy and sell online. Then, do the exercises.

Jeff Bezos vs Marcos Galperin - Part 1/2

Amazon vs Mercado Libre - Part 2/2

Check exercise

Listen carefully to the information. Then, check the options that was MENTIONED or NOT MENTIONED in the audio.

  MENTIONED NOT MENTIONED

1. Amazon is more popular than Mercado Libre.

2. Buying online is a usual practice nowadays.

3. Galperin works more than Jeff Bezos.

4. Selling on the Internet can make you a billionaire.

5. Mercado libre is less old than Amazon.

6. Jeff Bezos and Marcos Galperin are both married.

Writing exercise

Listen again carefully to the information. Then, write the letter in the correct column.

A | He is the owner and founder of Amazon.

B | This company is more recognized around the world.

C | He is the owner and founder of Mercado Libre.

D | This company is more successful in Latin America.

E | This person works harder than this other person.

F | This company focuses on e-commerce and Online auctions.

G | This company has more workers.

H | This person has more money than this other person.

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A, H
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C, E
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B, G
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D, F
Complete all the gaps to get feedback.