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n London.M1: It depends on my mood, but generally yes, I enjoy it.W2: I might think it’s one of the best things to do, ever!W3: I like shopping – when I can afford it. But I can’t afford it most of the time.W4: I love shopping. It’s, it’s a good way to spend a day. You can have fun, go out with your friends or family and e home with some new things.W5: Love it. I enjoy it very much. It’s great … gives you a buzz.M2: I have mixed feelings about shopping. Sometimes I’m in the mood and other times, I can’t bear the idea of shopping.W6: I love shopping, because it’s like you find new things and you spend time with your friends or family. Yeah, it’s good fun.M3: I hate shopping. I prefer shopping on the Internet, where I can look at everything and have everything delivered to my house.W7: I love it and I hate it.M4: What do I feel about shopping? I don’t like shopping.Part 2F: Where do you usually shop?W1: For clothes? I guess I like the high street chains. And you find them in lots of places around London.M1: Usually clothes shops, er, independent clothes shops.W2: I’ve been to Harrods. Harrods is really expensive, obviously, but it’s just wonderful to go in there and see what they’ve got on offer and things like that.M3: I shop on eBay. I like eBay because you can find, er, older things or very rare items.W3: Secondhand stores. I like vintage stores and markets, and those sorts of places.W4: If I have the money, I go for the more expensive designers. But usually just midrange.W5: I usually shop in large stores, er … like Selfridges.M2: I try to avoid the big department stores, but I find the small independent shops.W6: I usually shop in high street stores or vintage shops, because in vintage shops, you can find rare things that nobody else has.W7: Because I live in Cape Town, I do most of my shopping in Cape Town, South Africa. But I e to Europe quite often during summer time, so I do my shopping in England, in London or in Italy.Part 3F: Have you bought anything recently?W1: I have actually. Er, I bought a dress and I bought a telephone.M1: Yes, I bought a book – to read on the train.W2: I bought myself a new coat.M5: A pair of trainers that I’m wearing at the moment I bought yesterday. So, that’s the most recent thing I’ve bought.W6: I bought lots of things in the sale, like tops and skirts. And I bought a pair of shoes as well that I had my eye on for a while.M2: Yes, I’ve bought some very cheap trousers in the sales, um, which I’m very pleased about. I bought two pairs because when you find one pair that you like, you should always buy another.W3: I haven’t, no, but my friend Natalie has.W4: I bought my sunglasses. They’re Chanel, so they’re quite expensive. And that’s today. The other week though, I bought a Mimco handbag which was also fairly expensive but I think it’s very nice.ListeningScriptsWele to Money Matters, presented by Jimmy Stevens. Today we’re going to talk about four of the best moneymaking ideas in history. What do you think this is? It’s a food which you don’t eat. It’s a sweet which is made of rubber. It’s chewing gum! Chewing gum was originally made from chicle, a plant from Central and South America, but now many gum panies use rubber. No one knows who first used chewing gum,