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Yard Sales
庭院售物
Yard sales do not have to be huge.
庭院售貨的規模不需要太大。
One family, or even one person, can hold a yard sale.
一個家庭，甚至一個人都可以舉辦庭院售貨。
People simply collect some things they no longer want and put them in the yard outside their home.
人們要做的只是收集一些不再需要的東西，然后把它們放在自己家的院子里。
They might also place handmade signs on nearby streets to direct people to the sale.
他們也許還會把一些手寫的牌子放在附近的街道上來指引人們到達他們的庭院售貨地點。
Yard sales are a good way for people without much money to find things for their family.
對那些沒有太多的錢給家人買東西的人來說，庭院售貨是一種很好的方法。
But even people with a lot of money like to look around.
但是一些有錢人也喜歡逛庭院售貨。
Professional dealers might also go to yard sales.
職業貿易商們也去逛庭院售貨。
If they find something valuable at a low price, they can re-sell it for more.
如果他們以低價淘到一些很有價值的東西，他們可以轉售得到更多的錢。
Still other people go to yard sales because they enjoy the hunt.
此外，其他人去庭院售貨是因為他們很享受淘東西。
They like to find beautiful or unusual things that are being sold for less than the value.
他們喜歡去淘一些正在以低價賤賣的漂亮的或是不尋常的東西。
For example, they may find a piece of old furniture that is worth a lot of money after it is repaired.
例如，他們淘到了一件翻新過后就會值很多錢的舊家具。
