Unit 6 Shopping and Sightseeing

.,Unit|Six,ShoppingandSightseeing,.,UnitGoals:WhatYouShouldLearntoDo1.Askabouttheprice2.Askaboutstyle,sizeandcolorofclothing3.Askaboutthemodel,useandguaranteeofappliances4.Talkaboutshopping5.Askforadiscount6.Understandandtalkingaboutshoppingandtravelads7.ReadandaskaboutoperatinginstructionsWhatYouShouldKnowAbout1.Shopping2.Touristattractions3.Presentparticipleandpastparticipleasattributives,.,Contents,.,SECTIONIVMaintainingaSharpEye,PASSAGEI,PASSAGEII,InformationRelatedtotheReadingPassage,Text,LanguagePoints,ReadandThink,ReadandComplete,ReadandSimulate,ReadandJudge,ReadandTranslate,InformationRelatedtotheReadingPassage,Text,LanguagePoints,ReadandRewrite,ReadandTranslate,.,FromthefirstWorldExpoheldinLondonin1851,theWorldExposhavebeenheldsuccessivelyformanyyears.In1933,WorldExpoChicagosetupitstheme,andthenthefollowingexposalsohadtheirspecialthemes.,SECTIONIVMaintainingaSharpEye,InformationRelatedtotheReadingPassage,Back,.,Back,.,Back,.,AnOverseasVisitorsPersonalExperienceMyauntinVancouversharedawiseChinesesayingrecently:“IfyoudontgototheShanghaiExpo,youwillregretit.IfyougototheShanghaiExpo,youwillregretitevenmore.”Ilaughed.Thereisalotoftruthtothestatement.ForthepriceofanadmissiontickettotheExpo,youwillgettowitnessagreathumanaccomplishment:Over200architecturallycutting-edgenationalpavilionsina4-km2exhibitionsite.Atthesametime,youwillgettowitnessandexperiencetheexhausting4or5hourslongqueuinglines.Butcontrarytomyauntsadvice,youcangototheExpoandstillhaveagoodtime.Inaddition,dontjustvisitShanghaifortheExpo.Shanghaiisadynamic,modern,internationalcitythe“cityofthefuture”anditisreallyworthbreakingupyourExpovisitwithtripstotheBund,toNanjingEastRoad,toultra-modernPudong,maybeevenneighboringHangzhouandSuzhou.Believeme:theExpoitselfwillwearyououtafterDayOne.AndifyouvebeentoShanghaimanytimesalreadyandhaveseenallthesesights,thenusetherestofyourtimetodotheonethingShanghaiisbestknownfor:shopping,shopping,shopping.,PASSAGEI,Howto“Survive”theShanghaiExpo,Unit|Six,.,TheBestPavilionstoSee“Whatarethebestpavilionstosee?”Thisisagoodquestion.Withover200pavilionsandsuchlimitedtimeandsuchlonglines,youdontwantyourdayattheExpositetogotowaste.Actually,answeringthisquestionstartswithyou.Askyourself:IfyouvebeentoFrance,theresnopointwaitinganhourtoseetheFisherPriceversionofFranceintheFrenchPavilion(althoughstillquitebeautiful).TheRealStars:Mid-sizedCountriesYoumightbeverymuchexhaustedbyqueuingbeforetheheavyhittersoftheExpotheChinapavilionandthebig“brand-name”countriesbutyouwillalsodiscoverthattherearesomerealgemsmid-sizedcountriespavilions.,.,Mid-sizedcountrieshaveshortlines(10-30minutesatmost)andtheirdisplayscanbequitebeautifulandinformative!TwothatIenjoyedare:IndonesiaandNewZealand.Indonesiahadalong,snakingexhibitthatshowcasedeverythingfromcoralreefstoruinsofculture.NewZealand,whileshortontheactualinteriordisplay,hadaroofgardenwitheverythingfromstuffedanimalstoKiwitreesandherbs.Additionally,somecountriesaretoosmallorpoortoaffordtheirownstand-alonepavilion.Inthatcase,theyrentspaceinapavilionwarehouse,usuallygroupedbyregionorcontinent.TheAfricapavilionremindedmeofacollegeactivitiesfair,withboothsandstandsforindividualcountries.Theseplacesarealsogreatifyourelookingtolearnmoreaboutalotofcountriesinashortamountoftime.Simplystated,theShanghaiExpoisaonce-in-a-lifetimeexperience.Maybeitsbecause,aftervisitingtheExpo,youwillprobablytellyourselfthatyouneverwanttodothisagain.ButonceyougettorecallthisrareShanghaiExpoexperiencesometimeinthefuture,youwillprobablybehappythatyouhadthechancetopartakeinsuchaworld-classeventandsuchanunusualexperience.,Exercises,Back,Unit|Six,.,1.(Para.3)Shanghaiisadynamic,modern,internationalcitythe“cityofthefuture”anditisreallyworthbreakingupyourExpovisitwithtripstotheBund,toNanjingEastRoad,toultra-modernPudong,maybeeventoneighboringHangzhouandSuzhou.Analysis:Thisisalongcompoundsentence,withseveralparallelphrasesto,to,to,eventoasattributivesmodifyingthewordtrips.ItisreallyworthbreakingupyourExpovisitmeansthereisagoodenoughreasonforvisitingsomeotherplacesexcepttheShanghaiExpo.Translation:上海是个充满活力的现代化的国际城市“未来之城”，因此的确值得把你参观世博会的时间分一点去游览一下外滩、南京东路、超现代化的浦东，甚至临近的杭州和苏州。Example:Itswellworthgettingtothelectureearlyifyouwantagoodseat.Hisproposalisreallyworthconsidering.,LanguagePoints,1ExplanationofDifficultSentences,Back,.,2.(Para.3)AndifyouvebeentoShanghaimanytimesalreadyandhaveseenallthesesights,thenusetherestofyourtimetodotheonethingShanghaiisbestknownfor:shopping,shopping,shopping.Analysis:Thisisacomplexsentence,inwhichyoucanisomittedbeforetheverbuseinthemainclause.Andtherelativeclause(thewordwhichisomitted)(which)Shanghaiisbestknownformodifiesonething,withshopping,shopping,shoppingastheappositivetoonething.Translation:如果你之前已经多次去过上海，上述景点都参观过，那么你可以把其余的时间用在上海最著名的一件事上：购物、购物、再购物。Example:Theregionisbestknownforitsfinewines.Thissmalltownisbestknownforitshandicraftproducts.,LanguagePoints,1ExplanationofDifficultSentences,Back,.,3.(Para.5)IfyouvebeentoFrance,theresnopointwaitinganhourtoseetheFisher-PriceversionofFranceintheFrenchPavilion(althoughstillquitebeautiful).Analysis:Fisher-Priceisabrandnameoftoys.Hereitimpliespocketsize.Thereisnopointdoingsth.meansthereisnoreasonfordoingsomething.Translation:如果你以前去过法国，就没有必要排一个小时的队去参观微缩版的法国馆了（尽管这个展馆很美）。Example:Iseenopointinarguingoverthedetailsofthecontract.Thankyou.Theresnopointinbeingsurprisedaboutit.,LanguagePoints,1ExplanationofDifficultSentences,Back,.,4.(Para.7)NewZealand,whileshortontheactualinteriordisplay,hadaroofgardenwitheverythingfromstuffedanimalstoKiwitreesandherbs.Analysis:whileheremeansalthough;shortonmeanshavingfew.Translation:在新西兰国家馆，尽管里边实际的展品很少，却有一个屋顶花园，里面有很多东西，从动物模型到猕猴桃树和草药。Example:Whiletherewasnoconclusiveevidence,mostpeoplethoughthewasguilty.Whilesheisalikablegirl,shecanbeextremelydifficulttoworkwith.,LanguagePoints,1ExplanationofDifficultSentences,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,1.sharev.todivideoruse(sth.)withothers分享e.g.Studentswereabletosharetheirexperiences.Theymeettosharesecretsandreliveoldmemories.,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,2.regretv.tofeelsorryaboutsomethingyouhavedoneandwishyouhadnotdoneit后悔e.g.Ifwedontactnow,wellregretitinthefuture.Iveneverregrettedthedecision.Imgoingtoregreteatingallthisfood.,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,3.sightsn.(plural)famousorinterestingplacesthattouristsvisit风景e.g.WeenjoyedseeingthesightsofSanFrancisco.Intheafternoon,youllhaveachancetorelaxorseethesights.,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,4.experiencen.somethingthathappenstoyouorsomethingyoudo,especiallywhenthishasaneffectonwhatyoufeelorthink体验v.ifyouexperienceaproblem,event,orsituation,ithappenstoyouoraffectsyou经历，体验e.g.Thiswasmyfirstexperienceoflivingwithotherpeople.Childrenneedtoexperiencethingsforthemselvesinordertolearnfromthem.,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,5.displayn.anarrangementofthingsforpeopletolookatorbuy展品v.toshowsomethingtopeople,orputitinaplacewherepeoplecanseeiteasily展示e.g.Thewindowdisplaycaughthereye.Localtrainandbustimetablesaredisplayedinthestation.,Back,.,6.vidingmanyusefulfactsorideas提供大量资料的e.g.Thisisreallyaninformativeandentertainingbook.Theengineerslecturewasveryinformative.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,7.recallv.torememberaparticularfact,event,orsituationfromthepast回想起e.g.IseemtorecallIvemethimsomewherebefore.Icantrecallwhogavemetheinformation.,Back,.,LanguagePoints,2ImportantWords,8.fairn.aneventatwhichpeopleorbusinessesshowandselltheirproducts商品展览会，集市e.g.atradefair(wherecompaniesshowtheirnewestproducts)acraftfair(wherepeoplesellhandmadeproductssuchasjewellery,paintings,etc.),Back,.,ReadandThink,1Answerthefollowingquestionsaccordingtothepassage.,1)WhatdoyouthinkoftheaccomplishmentstheShanghaiExpopresentstous?2)BesidestheShanghaiExpo,whatelsedoestheauthorsuggestyougotovisit?3)Howdoestheauthordescribethedisplaysinthosemid-sizedcountriespavilions?4)WhydoestheauthorsaythattheAfricanpavilionisagreatplacetosee?5)WhatdoestheauthorsayaboutthevisittotheShanghaiExpo?,Itpresentstousagreathumanaccomplishment.TheShanghaiBund,NanjingEastRoadandultra-modernPudong.Theycanbequitebeautifulandinformative.Becausepeoplecanlearnmoreaboutalotofcountriesinashortamountoftime.VisitingtheShanghaiExpoisaonce-in-a-lifetimeexperience.,Back,Unit|Six,.,ReadandComplete,2Fillintheblankswithoutreferringtothepassage.,Mid-sizedcountrieshaveshortlines(10-30minutesatmost)andtheirdisplayscanbequitebeautifuland1_!TwothatIenjoyedare:Indonesiaand2_.Indonesiahadalong,snakingexhibitthatshowcasedeverythingfromcoralreefstoruinsof3_.NewZealand,whileshortontheactualinteriordisplay,hadaroof4_witheverythingfromstuffedanimalstoKiwitreesandherbs.Additionally,somecountriesaretoosmallorpoortoaffordtheirownstand-alone5_.Inthatcase,theyrent6_inapavilionwarehouse,usuallygroupedbyregionor7_.TheAfricapavilion8_meofacollegeactivities9_,withboothsandstandsfor10_countries.Theseplacesarealsogreatifyourelookingtolearnmoreaboutalotofcountriesinashortamountoftime.,individual,informative,NewZealand,culture,garden,pavilion,space,continent,reminded,fair,Back,.,1)AttheShanghaiExpoexhibitionsitepeoplegetto_theexhaustinglongqueuinglines.2)AsShanghaiisadynamic,modernandinternationalcityyoucanfindalotof_tosee.3)Exceptthosebig“brand-name”countriespavilionsyoucandiscover_midsizedcountriespavilions.4)Peoplefindthe_inmid-sizedcountriespavilionsquitebeautifulandinformative.5)Ifyourelookingtolearnmoreaboutalotofcountriesinashortamountoftimeyoucangoto_.,3Completeeachofthefollowingstatementsaccordingtothepassage.,Back,theAfricapavilion,experience,sights,somerealgems,displays,.,1)Juliewenttoaweddingattheweekendand_there.2)Mostpeoplebelievethatthegovernmentsactionsare_thepublicinterest.3)Anewsecuritysystemwasinstalled._,extraguardswerehired.4)Stayingonthefarm_me_mychildhoodinthecountryside.5)Thereareplansto_thecompanyintoseveralsmallerindependentfirms.6)Youneedaholidayoryouwill_yourself_.7)Mr.Black_hisexcellentworkandpositivementalattitude.8)“Idontneedittonight.”“_,Illkeepituntiltomorrow.”,4Fillintheblankswiththeproperexpressionsgivenbelow,changingtheformifnecessary.,Back,contrarytohaveagoodtimeinadditionbreakupwearoutinthatcaseremind.ofbeknownfor,hadagoodtime,contraryto,Inaddition,remindedof,breakup,wearout,isknownfor,Inthatcase,.,Themedicalwebsiteenablespatientstoshareinformationandoffereachothersupport.Imgladyouregoingwithus.Youwontregretit.Itwasthemostwonderfulfeelingshehadeverexperienced.Heisknownforhispopularsciencenovels.Twentyyearslaterhecouldstillclearlyrecalltheevent.Thatsongalwaysremindsmeofourfirstdate.,5TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.,Back,ReadandTranslate,1)医疗网可以使病人共享信息和相互给予支持。2)我很高兴你和我们一起去。你不会因此后悔的。3)那是她所体验过的最奇妙的感觉。4)他以科普小说而闻名。5)二十年后他还能清楚地记起这件事。6)那首歌总是让我想起我们的第一次约会。,share,regret,experience,recall,remind.of,beknownfor,.,ReadandSimulate,ItisreallyworthbreakingupyourExpovisitwithtripstotheBund,toNanjingEastRoad,toultra-modernPudong,maybeeventoneighboringHangzhouandSuzhou.Itisworthtalkingwithyourfinancialadviserbeforemakingyourfinaldecision.,这个地区的许多小镇绝对值得去参观一下。在签合同之前，你核查一下合同中的详细条款是值得的。,6PayattentiontotheitalicizedpartsintheEnglishsentencesandtranslatetheChinesesentencesbysimulatingthestructureoftheEnglishsentences.,Manyofthesmalltownsintheareaaredefinitelyworthvisiting.Itsworthcheckingthedetailsofthecontractbeforeyousignit.,1,Back,.,ReadandSimulate,Believeme:theExpoitselfwillwearyououtafterDayOne.Andbelieveme,mywifedoesnotenjoyremindingmetwice.,当他们发现这件事后就会有麻烦了，相信我。这一切会惹出许多麻烦，相信我。,6PayattentiontotheitalicizedpartsintheEnglishsentencesandtranslatetheChinesesentencesbysimulatingthestructureoftheEnglishsentences.,Believeme,therellbetroublewhentheyfindoutaboutthismatter.Believeme,allthisisgoingtocausealotofproblems.,2,Back,.,ReadandSimulate,Withover200pavilionsandsuchlimitedtimeandsu