Unit 7 Being a Smart Shopper
Exploring the Topic:
Theme Reading
(How to be a smart shopper)
掌握careful、expensive、choice等词汇;
通过阅读标题预测文本大意, 读文章检查预测,能运用思维技能分析人物特点,完成表格;
讨论怎样做一名理智和谨慎的购物者。
Write down the Chinese meanings of the phrases
as... as possible
save/make money
let sb. do sth.
look for the best prices
make a shopping list
at... prices
waste money
尽量……地
省钱/赚钱
让某人做某事
寻找最优惠的价格
制作一份购物清单
以……价格
浪费钱
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expensive adj. 昂贵的;价格高的
payment n. 付款;支付;收款
share v. 分享;合用
make choices 做决定
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Pair work. Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
1. Do you like shopping online or at the shopping mall? Why?
2. What do you do before, during and after shopping?
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Activity 1
You may answer the questions like this:
1. I like shopping online because things there are not expensive. And I can make different choices. /I like shopping at the shopping mall because it allows customers to touch, feel, and try on products before making a choice.
2. I make a shopping list before shopping and check the prices during shopping. After shopping, I share things with others.
How to be a smart shopper
Read the title and predict what the text is about, and
then read the text and check your prediction.
A Smart and Careful Shopper
Li Xiang is a smart shopper. He often shops in the supermarket. Things there are not expensive, and he can make different choices. He always makes a shopping list
and only buys things on the list. This can help him save time and money as well. He also likes to look for sales,
so he can buy things at good prices.
做不同的的选择
做一个购物清单
寻找打折的商品
也;还
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Activity 2
Li Xiang is very careful when he is doing shopping. He always checks the price and date before he makes a
choice. And when he is making payments, he checks everything again. He is also very careful not to waste money. For example, if he can share something with his friends, he
never wastes money on the same thing.
My prediction is right wrong.
The text is about ___________________________________.
how to be a smart and careful shopper
查看价格和日期
支付
和他的朋友们分享一些东西
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careful adj. 慎重的,细致的,精心的;
小心,注意,谨慎
again adv. 再一次;又一次
example n. 例子;实例
if conj. 如果;倘若
same adj. 相同的
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carefully 小心地,谨慎地;细致地
listen to the teacher carefully 认真听老师讲课
for example 例如
Can you give me an example?你能给我举个实例吗?
If you see him, give him this note.
你要是见到他,就把这个便条给他。
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1.Do you like shopping online or at the shopping mall?
此句型为选择疑问句,回答时不能用yes或no,只能从提供的选项中选择一种来回答。
2. as well、too、also都表示“也”的意思,但是它们有一些区别。
also?:主要用于肯定句和疑问句,通常位于be动词、情态动词或助动词之后,行为动词之前。在书面语中,also可以用于否定句,但不能用在否定词之后,而要用either?。
?too?:用于肯定句,通常位于句末,前面可以加逗号。
?as well?:通常用于肯定句,放在句末,强调时可放在句中。
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3.for example和such as都表示例如的意思。但for example后面常加句子,such as后面直接加名词或名词短语。
He has a lot of hobbies, for example, he likes to play guitar and read books. 他有很多业余爱好,例如,他喜欢弹吉他和读书。
I like to eat fruit, such as oranges, bananas and watermelons.
我喜欢吃水果,例如橙子、香蕉和西瓜。
How to be a smart shopper
Match the phrases with the sentences according to the text.
1. check the prices
2. make a shopping list
b. We need to know how much
money to pay.
4. share things with others
a. We can buy things at good prices.
c. We don’t waste money.
d. We can save money and time.
3. look for sales
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Activity 3
{5C22544A-7EE6-4342-B048-85BDC9FD1C3A}Li Xiang
Shops in the supermarket.
___________________________ ______
_________________________________
smart
________________________before making a choice.
________________________ when making payment.
Not to waste money.
______
Makes a shopping list and only buy things on the list.
Looks for sales.
Checks the price and date
Checks everything again
careful
Character
What he does or thinks
Character
trait
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Activity 4
Complete the character trait chart according to the text.
Pair work. Discuss the questions with your partner.
1. Why does Li Xiang like to shop in the supermarket?
2. How can a shopping list help save money?
3. Do you often look for sales? Why or why not?
4. How can you be a smart and careful shopper?
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Activity 5
Answers:
1. Because things there are not expensive, and he can make different choices.
2. By only buying things on the list.
3. I often look for sales. Because I can buy things at good prices.
(答案仅供参考,言之有理即可)
4. I often checks the price and date.
(答案仅供参考,言之有理即可)
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1. He always makes a shopping list.
看图写话。
1. he, always
2. share, friends
2. She shares strawberries with her friends.
__________________ ______
_______________________
How to be a smart shopper
We learn:
some words, such as careful, expensive, choice, etc.
some phrases, such as make choices, as well, etc.
how to be a smart shopper.
We can:
save money in our daily life.
read the title and predict what the text is about.
1. Discuss with your parents how to be a smart shopper.
2. Finish the exercises.