Unit 13 Shopping (I) I.Teaching Aims 1.To Master the useful words and expressions in this unit, 2.To Master necessary listening skills, 3.To listen and understand some materials about shopping. 4.To master Sentences and structures that are often used in shopping. 5.To communicate frquently on shopping occasions II.Teaching Points 1.Ss are required to understand the conversations related to shopping 2.Ss are required to make their own conversations about shopping. 3.Useful expressions and words:feature,sharp,rechargeable,discount,gaze,obtain, on display,try on III.Teaching Methods 1.Listening and speaking activities 2.Individual,pair,or group work 3.Role-play activities 4.Explanation IV.Teaching Periods Two teaching hours V.Teaching procedures Step one Introduction Lead in the topic by asking the students"Do you like shopping?""What do you usually buy when you are shopping?" Step Two Micro-listening 1.Play the tape recorder for the students 2.Check the answers.Ask the students pay attention to the numbers
Unit 13 Shopping (I) I. Teaching Aims 1. To Master the useful words and expressions in this unit, 2. To Master necessary listening skills, 3. To listen and understand some materials about shopping, 4. To master Sentences and structures that are often used in shopping, 5. To communicate frquently on shopping occasions . II. Teaching Points 1. Ss are required to understand the conversations related to shopping. 2. Ss are required to make their own conversations about shopping. 3. Useful expressions and words: feature, sharp, rechargeable, discount, gaze, obtain, on display, try on III. Teaching Methods 1. Listening and speaking activities 2. Individual, pair, or group work 3. Role-play activities 4. Explanation IV. Teaching Periods Two teaching hours Ⅴ. Teaching procedures Step one Introduction Lead in the topic by asking the students “Do you like shopping?” “What do you usually buy when you are shopping?”. Step Two Micro-listening 1. Play the tape recorder for the students. 2. Check the answers. Ask the students pay attention to the numbers
Step Three Macro-listening 1.Explain the new words and expressions ()featuren.important characteristics特点,功能 (2)sharp a.distinct,.clear精确的,清晰的 (3)rechargeable a.able to charge again可再次充电的 (4)discount n.amount of money taken offthe normal price (⑤)gaze v..to look at sth/.sb.For a long time with fixed attention凝视 (6)obtain v,.toget,buy获得 (7)on display on show,exhibited陈列,展示 (8)try on to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits 2.Play the tape recorder for the students. 3.Check the answers 4.Language and culture notes. (1)...it takes sharper pictures....it takes clearer pictures. (2)They both come with rechargeable batteries.Both of the digital cameras are equipped with rechargeable batteries,which can be charged and used again.Ifa product comes with something.it is equipped with that thing (3)a fifty-dollar discount "Discount"is a selling strategy in business.The amount of discount for a particular product varies according to different factors,such as a change of fashion season.Normally,when a new model comes out,older models are often sold at a discount.And to promote sale,a shop assistant of small stores is sometimes permitted to give a certain amount of discount to a customer. (4)Do you take credit cards?Do you accept credit cards?A credit card is a card that allows you to buy goodsor services on credit,supplied by a credit card company who agrees to pay the shop the shop on your behalf and claim the money from you later.In many counties people do not carry a lot of cash with them when they go shopping or eating in restaurants.Paying by credit card (or check)is very convenient and much safer.If they need cash,they can always use the automatic teller machine (ATM)set in big malls,bank and
Step Three Macro-listening 1. Explain the new words and expressions (1) feature n. important characteristics 特点,功能 (2) sharp a. distinct, clear 精确的,清晰的 (3) rechargeable a. able to charge again 可再次充电的 (4) discount n. amount of money taken off the normal price 折扣 (5) gaze v. to look at sth./sb. For a long time with fixed attention 凝视 (6) obtain v. to get , buy 获得 (7) on display on show, exhibited 陈列,展示 (8) try on to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits 试穿 2. Play the tape recorder for the students. 3. Check the answers 4. Language and culture notes. (1) … it takes sharper pictures. … it takes clearer pictures. (2) They both come with rechargeable batteries. Both of the digital cameras are equipped with rechargeable batteries, which can be charged and used again. If a product comes with something, it is equipped with that thing. (3) a fifty-dollar discount “Discount” is a selling strategy in business. The amount of discount for a particular product varies according to different factors, such as a change of fashion season. Normally ,when a new model comes out, older models are often sold at a discount. And to promote sale, a shop assistant of small stores is sometimes permitted to give a certain amount of discount to a customer. (4) Do you take credit cards? Do you accept credit cards? A credit card is a card that allows you to buy goods or services on credit, supplied by a credit card company who agrees to pay the shop the shop on your behalf and claim the money from you later. In many counties people do not carry a lot of cash with them when they go shopping or eating in restaurants. Paying by credit card (or check) is very convenient and much safer. If they need cash, they can always use the automatic teller machine (ATM) set in big malls, bank and
atreets to get ready money. (5)latest fashion The newest fashion that is popular at the moment.Fashion varies from time to time.Something that is in fashion this year might be out of fashion next year.Om the other hand,something that has been out of fashion for years,or even for generations,can be in fashion again today. (6)Excuse me for asking...A polite expression used when you are going to ask someone about something that does not seem to be your business to make the inquiry.It is usually followed by"but".Or example,"Excuse me for asking. but don't you work at Bank of china?""Excuse me for asking,but didn't you use to live in Market Street?" Step Four Oral Practice 1.Ask the students to do the Exercise of"Making Appropriate Responses"in pairs. Then ask them to act the conversation out. 2.Listen to the conversationl,2 again,and finish the Pair Work Step Five Home Listening Ask the studentsto finish the"Home Listening"after class. VI.References 1.《大学英语听说》(学生用书),虞苏美,李慧琴主编,上海:上海外语教有出 版社,2006. 2.《大学英语听说》(教师用书),虞苏美,李慧琴主编,上海:上海外语教育出 版社,2006. 3.An Advanced English Grammar.薄冰主编.北京:高等教育出版社,1996 4.牛津高阶英汉双解词典(第六版),牛津大学出版社,2004
atreets to get ready money. (5) latest fashion The newest fashion that is popular at the moment. Fashion varies from time to time. Something that is in fashion this year might be out of fashion next year. Om the other hand, something that has been out of fashion for years, or even for generations, can be in fashion again today. (6) Excuse me for asking…A polite expression used when you are going to ask someone about something that does not seem to be your business to make the inquiry. It is usually followed by “but”. Or example, “Excuse me for asking, but don’t you work at Bank of china?” “Excuse me for asking, but didn’t you use to live in Market Street?” Step Four Oral Practice 1. Ask the students to do the Exercise of “Making Appropriate Responses” in pairs. Then ask them to act the conversation out. 2. Listen to the conversation1, 2 again, and finish the Pair Work. Step Five Home Listening Ask the students to finish the “Home Listening” after class. VI. References 1.《大学英语听说》(学生用书),虞苏美,李慧琴主编,上海:上海外语教育出 版社,2006. 2.《大学英语听说》(教师用书),虞苏美,李慧琴主编,上海:上海外语教育出 版社,2006. 3. An Advanced English Grammar. 薄冰 主编. 北京:高等教育出版社,1996. 4. 牛津高阶英汉双解词典(第六版). 牛津大学出版社,2004