The prices are much cheaper in the market.

　　这个市场上商品的价格便宜很多。

　　A It’s too expensive for me. I want something cheaper.

　　A 对我来说它太贵了。我想买便宜一些的。

　　B Maybe we should try another place. This shop is very pricey.

　　B 也许我们应该到另一个地方去看看。这家商店太贵了。

　　A We could go to the jewellery market near the Temple of Heaven.

　　A 我们可以去天坛附近的珠宝市场看看。

　　B Yes, let’s go there. The prices are much cheaper in the market.

　　B 好的， 咱们就去那儿。那个市场上商品的价格要便宜很多。

　　A And you can still find good quality pearls.

　　A 而且你还可以找到质量好的珍珠。

　　B As long as they are not as expensive as here!

　　B 只要她们不像这里这样贵就行。

　　Notes 注释

　　1 You can qualify adjectives using too… / too before them, to give extra emphasis, e.g.It’s too expensive for me / It’s too expensive for me: It’s too cold to go shopping / It’s too cold to go shopping.

　　你可以用too… /太…来修饰形容词，把它放在形容词的前面加以强调，例如：It’s too expensive for me / 对我来说太贵了;It’s too cold to go shopping / 外面冷得都没法出去购物了。

　　There are lots of phrases to describe prices and costs,e.g. pricey / pricey: much cheaper / much cheaper: more expensive thane.g.That shop is pricey / That shop is pricey: The market is much cheaper / The market is much cheaper / Real pearls are more expensive than artificial ones / Real pearls are more expensive than artificial ones.

　　有很多的短语可以用来描述价格和价钱，如pricey / 贵的;much cheaper / 便宜得多;more expensive than /比... 贵得多。例如: That shop is pricey / 那家商店太贵了;The market is much cheaper / 这家市场便宜得多;Real pearls are more expensive than artificial ones /真正的珍珠比人工珍珠贵得多。

Key phrases and sentences   It’s too expensive for me.  I want something cheaper. Maybe we should try another place.  This shop is very pricey. We could go to the jewellery market near the Temple of Heaven. Yes, let’s go there.  The prices are much cheaper in the market. And you can still find good quality pearls. As long as they are not as expensive as here!

重要的短语和句子   对我来说它太贵了。 我想要便宜一些的。 也许我们应该到另一个地方去看看。 这家商店太贵了。 我们可以去天坛附近的珠宝市场看看。   好的， 咱们就去那。 市场上商品的价格要便宜很多。   你还可以找到质量好的珍珠。     只要她们不像这里这样贵就行！