Unit 7 Shopping
Reading I
Teaching Aims:
1. Learn some new words about shopping.
2. Practise reading skills by learning two conversations.
Step 1 Presentation
Present the new words and then read aloud
shopkeeper n. 店主，售货员
just a minute 稍等片刻
take a look 看一看
cost vt. 值（多少钱），需付费
cheap adj. 便宜的
last adj. & adv. 最近刚过去（的）；最后（的）
hair clip n. 发卡，发夹
match v. 与…相配，般配
pink adj. & n. 粉红色（的）
pretty adj. 漂亮的，俊俏的
enough adj. pron. 足够，充分
change n. 零头
different from 与……不同
Step 2 Matching
Match the words and phrases on the left with themeanings on the right.
1. just a minute a. costing not very much money
2. take a look b. beautiful
3. cheap c. present
4. gift d. go well with
5. match e. wait for a short time
6. pretty f. have a look
Step 3 Discussion
Ask student to discuss ‘Do you often buy presents?’’ Who do you buy presents for?’
Step 4 Listening
1. Listen to the first conversation and answer:
1) What does Amy want to buy?
2) How much do they cost?
2. Listen to the second conversation and complete the form.
Step 5 Reading
Ask students to read the two conversations and tell 'True' or 'False'.
1. Amy wants to buy some basketball cards for Simon.
2. This year’s cards cost two yuan each.
3. Amy buys last year’s cards.
4. Amy wants to buy hair clips for Sandy.
5. The hair clips match Sandy’s skirt.
6. Amy has enough money for the hair clips.
Step 6 Post reading
Ask students to finish exercise of B3 on page 84.
Step 7 Homework
1. Act out the two conversations.
2. Remember the new words in this lesson.
