Amazon.com

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Amazon.com is a website where millions of customers in over 200 countries can buy a wide range of goods online. They sell both products and services. These include books, CDs, DVDs and computer games, computers, mobile phones, cameras, and travel services. The company is based in Seattle, in the States, but it has an international division with localized languages, products, and customer service. doesn’t have just one website but six global websites.

1 What is Amazon.com?

2 How many countries does Amazon.com serve?

3 Write down three things which Amazon.com sells.

4 Where is the company based?

5 How many global websites does Amazon.com have?